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‘Too costly, not enough evidence it works’, says UK in blow to cannabis campaigners

Cannabis Law Report

The watchdog refused to allow its national health service to prescribe medical cannabis for children with severe epilepsy because there is “not enough evidence it works”, a decision which angered campaigners and parents who said their children will suffer as a result.

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The Pharmaceutical Industry’s Relationship With Cannabis

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis cigarettes were even advertised in popular media at the time. Towards the latter part of the 1800s, cannabis was an ingredient used by the pharmaceutical industry in common medications to help treat ailments such as pain and nausea relief. Nerve pain. Epilepsy and seizures. Muscle relaxer. Anxiety reducer.

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Your guide to hemp, cannabis, and all things CBD.

StrainConnect

The difference between the cannabinoids CBD and THC. the magic line is drawn at the amount of THC content in the plant. THC, then it is considered hemp. THC, it is considered cannabis and is Federally deemed as a Schedule 1 drug. THC rule, if a Cannabis sativa L. THC, it is classified as cannabis.

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