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The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals

United Patients Group

The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals. Introduction. Cannabis topicals are becoming more popular as people discover their benefits. Topicals (aka Salves) are a form of medical cannabis that can be used topically to treat skin conditions, muscle pain, joint inflammation and many other ailments. They can be used safely on children and pets too! With no psychoactive effects like smoking or vaping cannabis, topical applications allow you to get the benefits of the plant without any side effects.

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Medicinal Cannabis Use Approved in French Polynesia

Veriheal

The people of French Polynesia can now legally use medicinal cannabis following the local assembly’s approval of a consumption law. The law also permits the agricultural production of cannabis and hemp for industrial purposes, with a heavy emphasis on pharmaceutical crops. . Comprising over 100 islands in the South Pacific, French Polynesia consists of the A ustral, Gambier, Marquesas, Society, and Tuamotu archipelagos.

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How to Cure a Hangover With Marijuana

CannaMD

Marijuana has long been thought of as a means to relax and unwind after a long day, but did you know that it can also be an effective hangover cure? That’s right – cannabis has a range of properties that make it a great natural remedy for the symptoms of a hangover. In this article, […].

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Dispensary Spotlight: Enlightened Mount Prospect

Illinois News Joint

Enlightened Dispensary Mount Prospect , located at 2015 E. Euclid Avenue in Mount Prospect, serves both medical patients and recreational customers. Enlightened’s hours of operation are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. from Monday to Saturday and 10 a.m.—5 p.m. on Sunday. For a live menu, click here. Enlightened’s Mount Prospect facility, which rebranded from New Age Care to Enlightened Dispensary Schaumburg in 2021, features a sleek and modern yet warm atmosphere.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Connecticut Adult-Use Sales Begin

Canna Law Blog

Connecticut is the latest state to permit the sale of adult-use cannabis. The possession of cannabis by adults has been legal in Connecticut since 2021, following the enactment of Public Act No. 21-1. Impressively, this law also erased 43,754 convictions for cannabis offenses. In December, the state’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) announced that hybrid retailers would be allowed to sell to anyone 21 or over, starting on January 10, 2023.

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Alert: House Oversight Committee Chairman Intends To Investigate FDA Inaction On Hemp-Derived CBD And Other Areas Of Jurisdiction

Cannabis Law Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2023 House Oversight Committee Chairman Intends To Investigate FDA Inaction On Hemp-Derived CBD And Other Areas Of Jurisdiction Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY) Plans To Bring FDA Commissioner, Robert Califf, Before The U.S. House Oversight Committee For Questioning WASHINGTON D.C. — Rep. James Comer (R-KY), Chairman of the U.S.

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Altria to Conduct an Equity and Civil Rights Assessment

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) today announces that we will conduct an equity and civil rights assessment (Assessment). Read More.

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Alert: Important Update for Social Equity License Applicants: Maps Indicating “Disproportionately Impacted Areas” now online

Cannabis Law Report

January 12, 2023 Important Update for Social Equity License Applicants: Maps Indicating “Disproportionately Impacted Areas” now online The Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) website now features maps showing Disproportionately Impacted Areas (DIA) in Washington State. These interactive maps are an essential tool for ensuring applicants have met one of the three qualifications for the social […].

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Applied UV, Inc. Secures Sizeable Continuing Order from Fresh Taste Produce Ltd. for Spoilage Prevention Technology

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Applied UV, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: AUVI) (“Applied UV” or the “Company”), a proven innovative UV technology solutions. Read More.

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Enforcement Paralegal Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission

Cannabis Law Report

Job Description Enforcement Paralegal – (2300001R) Description PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Paralegal, under the direction of the Enforcement Counsel, will support the work of the attorneys in the Investigations and Enforcement department. The Paralegal will support the Enforcement Counsel team by managing legal responsibilities in a variety of areas, including conducting legal research, assessing and responding […].

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Here is everything you need to know about cannabis in CT – Hartford Courant

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Connecticut’s first adult-use cannabis dispensaries are open to the public, bringing everyday consumers as well as medicinal clientele. For many. Read More.

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Asian Cannabis Roundtable launches in New York

Cannabis Law Report

Syracuse.com reports… A group focused on representing and promoting Asian voices in the marijuana industry is holding its first event – a Lunar New Year party – after forming its inaugural board of directors. The Asian Cannabis Roundtable announced its picks for the group’s 12-person board of directors, which includes a number of well-known players in and around New […].

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Community Marijuana Offset Impact Fund grants

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

By Mary Helminski | Archuleta County Applications are now being accepted for Archuleta County’s Community. Read More.

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Zuber Lawler:  The Future of Marijuana Legalization in Minnesota 

Cannabis Law Report

Article by: Partner Christopher Parrington In 1964, Minnesota music legend Bob Dylan warned the world that “the times they are a-changin.” Sixty years later and this lyric is true with regard to Minnesota’s cannabis industry. Within the first few days of the 2023 legislative session, a bill was introduced for the legalization of recreational cannabis in […].

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House Committee Chair To Question FDA Head On Hemp-Derived CBD, Medical Devices

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Congressman James Comer plans to investigate the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to the U.S. Hemp Roundtable (USHR), Read More.

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Minnesota: House lawmakers begin path toward MN marijuana legalization with first committee approval

Cannabis Law Report

The sponsor of a bill to legalize recreational marijuana for adults has been saying for weeks that passing it would be complex and require many, many committee stops. AndRep. Zack Stephenson(DFL-Coon Rapids) was clear at the bill’s first committee stop Wednesday that he’s eager to begin that long journey – with the support of a […].

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Iowa Court Upholds Missouri Trucker’s Conviction for Marijuana He Obtained With His Medical Card

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Iowa Court Upholds Missouri Trucker’s Conviction for Marijuana He Obtained With His Medical Card Original Author Link click here to. Read More.

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Canada: B.C. government looking into allowing cannabis consumption spaces

Cannabis Law Report

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Shoppers are improving their dry winter skin with the KLORIS CBD face cream and we have a discount

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Winter skin woes? Users say their ‘skin has never looked better’ since using this nourishing CBD face cream – and. Read More.

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Court docs: Man beaten, threatened for $40 and weed, and for being Mexican | FOX 13 Seattle

Cannabis Law Report

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Higher Law: An Insider’s Look at Connecticut’s First Days of Recreational Marijuana Sales

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing on all things cannabis. I’m Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento. . Read More.

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The Case Against Safe Supply?

Cannabis Life Network

Is there a case against safe supply? Lately, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has faced criticisms for his opposition to safe supply sites, also known as “safe injection sites” or “overdose prevention sites.” These are facilities where people use substances under the supervision of trained staff. These facilities aim to reduce the harm associated with drug use by providing a safe and hygienic environment and access to clean needles and other supplies, counselling, and

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Connecticut’s First Day Of Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales Tops $250,000

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Regulated sales of marijuana began in Connecticut on Tuesday, with the state’s cannabis retailers ringing up more than $250,000 in. Read More.

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Cancer is curable, Wajackoyah says as he revives Marijuana legalization debate at Kasavuli’s requiem mass » Capital News

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 12 – Roots Party Leader George Wajackoyah has revived debate on legalization of Marijuana for medicinal use. Read More.

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Is legal marijuana as harmless as defenders say?

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The number of American states to legalize recreational marijuana has surged in recent years, up from eight in 2017 to. Read More.

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New GOP Congressional Panel Chairman Plans To Grill FDA On Lack Of Hemp And CBD Regulations

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

A key GOP lawmaker says he plans to take Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials to task over their failure. Read More.

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Marijuana software firm Akerna sells asset for much less than it paid

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Marijuana industry software firm Akerna Corp. … Original Author Link click here to read complete story. Read More.

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This Marijuana Giant Is ‘Ticking All The Right Boxes’ For Long-Term Success, Analyst Says – Tilray Brands (NASDAQ:TLRY)

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Tilray Brands, Inc. TLRY released on Monday its financial results for Q2 2023, revealing net revenue of $144.1 million, a 7% decrease compared to $155.2. Read More.

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Why Simultaneous Use Of Marijuana & Alcohol During Pregnancy Is Risky, New Research Paper Explains

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

More pregnant women are using cannabis to relieve unpleasant symptoms such as nausea, pain and general morning sickness. According to research published. Read More.

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Wellington.Scoop » Cycle Classic will cause weekend traffic congestion in Miramar and CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

News from Wellington City CouncilInternational cycle racing returns to Wellington this weekend with the fourth and fifth stages of the. Read More.

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