MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). The agency also particularly noted its serious concerns with the potential health effects of delta-8 THC products. Background.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For example, a study in the journal Addiction showed that individuals with a history of depression who used cannabis had a higher risk of experiencing persistent depression symptoms. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the psychoactive compound in cannabis, can alter brain function and mood.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. Though Georgia is one of the last states to officially legalize medical cannabis, the state has been gradually reforming its laws around low-THC cannabis oil for qualifying patients.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. THC is the psychoactive compound responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana use.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 10, 2024

Eligibility Criteria for Medical Marijuana Cards in Texas In Texas, eligibility for a medical marijuana card hinges on several factors, including specific qualifying medical conditions like cancer, epilepsy, or chronic pain. Additionally, applicants must meet residency requirements and age restrictions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2022

This regulatory action has important implications for companies labeling and selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (or “Delta-8 THC”). This client alert summarizes the FDA’s actions and offers practical guidance to companies marketing and selling products containing Delta-8 THC.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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The Herb Collective

JANUARY 27, 2019

A Brief History of Cannabis The earliest recorded use of cannabis was in middle Asia in 2727 BC. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD) are only two of more than 100 compounds found in cannabis. Properties of THC Tetrahydrocannabinol is a psychoactive drug that can bring feelings of euphoria.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 20, 2021

Scientific studies are being published almost every day showing the potential benefits of cannabis for everything from epilepsy to chronic pain to psoriasis and brain trauma. One study of over 11,000 cannabis use sessions found that over 58% of participants had a reduction of these symptoms after consuming THC-rich cannabis at lower doses.

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Those new to cannabis cultivation or use assume all cannabis gets you high via THC. THC content. THC content. This way it’s guaranteed to have the legal amount of THC content. The FDA approved drugs made from CBD isolate to treat certain types of epilepsy. In legal terms, this is any plant with over 0.3%

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. iii] The Act was originally intended for patients with intractable epilepsy and was expanded in 2019 and 2021 to include other physical and mental illnesses (cancer, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder). [iv] Specifically, H.B.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 30, 2023

“Cannabis is the same as marijuana, but that term has a discriminatory history,” Olson explains. The amount of THC makes all the difference Cannabis and hemp are both essentially the same plant. One major difference divides the two: the amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is more than 0.3 Cannabis is wonderful.

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PrestoDoctor

APRIL 20, 2022

It is a low-THC medical program that involves speaking with a doctor and discussing if medical marijuana would be a good treatment option for you. The qualifying conditions include: Epilepsy Seizure disorders Multiple sclerosis Spasticity Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Autism Terminal cancer An incurable neurodegenerative disease .

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PrestoDoctor

APRIL 20, 2022

It is a low-THC medical program that involves speaking with a doctor and discussing if medical marijuana would be a good treatment option for you. The qualifying conditions include: Epilepsy Seizure disorders Multiple sclerosis Spasticity Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Autism Terminal cancer An incurable neurodegenerative disease.

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Veriheal

MARCH 31, 2023

The patients were given daily doses of a cannabis product with 123 milligrams of THC and 50.5 Oregon and Maryland Make Psychedelic Progress Psychedelic history is being made on both coasts as Oregon and Maryland inch closer to legal use. The study enlisted the help of 70 patients with Tourettes. milligrams of CBD.

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United Patients Group

APRIL 18, 2023

There’s also no evidence that anyone has ever been “hooked” on cannabis alone without having another substance involved at some point during their usage history–and there are plenty of examples where someone has quit using marijuana without any significant problems afterward (you know who you are!).

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Some of the conditions that usually respond well to MMJ treatment, and that often qualify for a state MMJ card, include: AIDS Anorexia Arthritis Cachexia Cancer Chronic pain Glaucoma Migraines Persistent muscle spasms Seizures, including those associated with epilepsy Severe nausea. MMJ, including both THC and CBD, can have side effects.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. THC ( delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) with THC. 1.4 Severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. NICE has made research recommendations on the use of cannabis-based medicinal products for severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. Tools and resources.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

AUGUST 16, 2021

Sha’Carri Richardson tested positive for THC and was stripped of her chance at Olympic gold. THC is a banned substance under Olympic rules, and so they took her opportunity from her. THC is a banned substance under Olympic rules, and so they took her opportunity from her. Does Cannabis Help With Running or Training?

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You see, the CBD , also known as the Cannabidiol, is the second most abundantly found compound in marijuana and the hemp plant after THC. The results go far into the ADD or ADHD , insomnia, anxiety , depression, epilepsy , and many others. The Dravet syndrome is an extremely rare condition also known as infant epilepsy.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Texas has a strict history when it comes to cannabis, so perhaps it’s no surprise that the state is a little late to the party even now. Though this idea did not gain enough traction to be written into law, the Governor did sign the Texas Compassionate Use Act, allowing low THC cannabis to be used for the treatment of epilepsy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Even though CBD comes from the same plant as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), it is not a psychoactive compound so therefore it will not create a sensation of feeling ‘high’. Genetics; a history of high blood pressure often runs in the family. Health conditions including diabetes, hormone imbalances, and kidney problems.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 8, 2022

Kentucky has a long history of growing industrial hemp dating back to the 1700s. Since Kentucky is still a prohibition state, the only way to get THC products is through the legacy market (also referred to as the black market or the illegal market.) In the early 20 th century, a majority of the hemp grown in the US was from Kentucky.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Marijuana has a long history, including good and bad days. The users of CBD products claim to have seen improvement in different medical conditions, including depression, chronic pain, insomnia, epilepsy, anxiety, etc., CBD doesn’t cause high, unlike THC, so it can be given to children after consultation with health practitioners.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

We have families in Georgia that have struggled for years to get this basic need, low-THC oil, and our task will be to ensure that they receive it.”. A Brief History. In order to qualify as “low-THC” the oil must contain no more than 5 percent of the psychoactive cannabinoid, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). .

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 20, 2022

The History of MMJ in Utah. During the visit, the physician must complete an assessment of the patient’s condition and note down their medical history. They cannot have more than 113 grams of unprocessed cannabis and more than 20 grams of total composite THC in all other medicinal dosage forms. So, is Utah a MMJ state?

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Florida’s History with Medical Cannabis. The cannabis that was approved for medical use was required to have a low THC content, and patients had to register their use of the substance on the Compassionate Use Registry, arguably a violation of their privacy. But this was not always the case.

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WeedAdvisor

JANUARY 8, 2019

Given its stigmatized history, it is hard to believe that an illicit substance like marijuana could help treat cancer. Those that pick up THC are largely distributed in the central nervous system. A lot of people make the mistake of thinking that “isolates” – pure THC or pure CBD – are the best choice. Final Thoughts.

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Canna Care Docs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

History of Medical Marijuana in Virginia. These bills created the affirmative defense for possession of THC-A oil for the treatment of epilepsy. In 2017 Virginia began implementation of in-state production of THC-A and CBD oils. Governor Terry McAuliffe signed House Bill 1445 and Senate Bill 1235 in March 2015.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 29, 2021

In addition to THC and CBD, hemp and cannabis contain dozens of other cannabinoids that can aid everything from appetite suppression and weight loss to fighting insomnia or inflammation. Unlike THC, THCV can boost energy and aid weight loss. Also, the THC in them will overwhelm the weight-loss effects of the THCV. CBN for Sleep.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Individuals with this condition have to find ways to deal with the fact that their immune system is attacking the protective sheath of nerve fiber surrounding the nerve cells, putting the body in a state of imbalance that results in muscle spasms, paralysis, disrupted bladder function, mental changes, depression, and even epilepsy.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 21, 2019

Some History, Anatomy and Science. The most well-understood compounds are THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the primary psychotropic compound, and cannabidiol (CBD), the most well-recognized non-psychotropic compound. CBD tamps down THC’s “get you high” effect. Also used to treat epilepsy and general pain.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 9, 2020

You can read about its history and origins by clicking here [link] and see the many forms in which it is and can be used. Many pet owners use these to help with epilepsy in their pets. Such a clever way to get kids being treated for epilepsy or autism to receive medicine in a fun way. What is Cannabis Used for? How genius.

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You see, the CBD , also known as the Cannabidiol, is the second most abundantly found compound in marijuana and the hemp plant after THC. The results go far into the ADD or ADHD , insomnia, anxiety , depression, epilepsy , and many others. The Dravet syndrome is an extremely rare condition also known as infant epilepsy.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 27, 2021

Cannabis has had a long, changing history in the United States. The History of Cannabis in the United States. Epilepsy and seizures. CBD is an ingredient extracted from the cannabis plant, but it has none of the psychoactive effects that THC creates in its users. Nerve pain. Muscle relaxer. Anxiety reducer.

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