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Report: Efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Cannabis Law Report

Despite the increased use of medical cannabinoids, the efficacy and safety of the treatment among children remain uncertain. The objective was to study the efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children. Systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to examine the efficacy and safety of MCs treatment among children.

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Rep. Ford introduces Consumable Hemp Licensing bill

Illinois News Joint

Provide that hemp farms may not create hemp extractions without a processor license. Provide that hemp farms may not create hemp extractions without a processor license. Public safety is paramount,” said Ford. Perpetuating the racist war on drugs reflexively will only encourage the black market and hurt public safety.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Using Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana refers to the use of the marijuana plant or its extracts to treat various medical conditions and alleviate symptoms. Tinctures: Tinctures are liquid extracts of cannabis that are administered sublingually (under the tongue) using a dropper.

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Trema micrantha: Scientists Discover CBD Traits in South American Shrub

Veriheal

This new research has increased our hopes for an alternate CBD source, which may increase the availability of CBD-based products, reduce purchase costs, and guarantee THC-free extracts. Some have even explored it for its aphrodisiac potential. Most interestingly, the compound delivers these effects without getting you stoned.

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Badder, budder, and shatter: what’s the difference?

The Cannigma

Cannabis concentrates are products that are made by extracting the active ingredients, primarily cannabinoids and terpenes, from the plant. One thing all extracts have in common is their potency – they’re strong, often very strong, and THC percentages that range from 50 to the mid 90’s. Cannabis budder extract wax (Shutterstock).

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New- ANH-Intl Special Report: Is safety the new gremlin for CBD regulation?

Cannabis Law Report

We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety writes Rob Verkerk PhD, scientific and executive director, ANH-Intl. We take a look at where CBD regulation might be going and whether we should be concerned about safety. A new ‘problem’: safety. ? A new ‘problem’: safety.

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Cannabis and Novel Food Authorizations in the EU: Q&A

Canna Law Blog

In January 2019, the catalog was amended to classify extracts from industrial hemp containing cannabinoids as a novel food. The purpose of the Novel Food Regulation is to ensure a high level of protection in food safety. In the case of industrial hemp extracts, the focus is particularly on cannabinoids such as CBD and THC.

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