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Cannabis & the Bible

Project CBD

Scriptural references indicate that cannabis was a key ingredient in the holy anointing oil employed in religious rites. Due to its usefulness, cannabis has a very long history of human cultivation. Biblical scholars have written about the role of cannabis as a sacrament in the ancient Near East and Middle East.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Using Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana has gained widespread attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in treating various physical and mental health conditions. However, by researching for the right knowledge and guidance, incorporating medical marijuana into your wellness or treatment routine can be a smooth and beneficial experience.

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Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters

The Cannigma

Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). The ancient Egyptians also had a word for cannabis: shemshemet, with the first references appearing around 2350 BCE. When did ‘marijuana’ come in?

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The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant

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The earliest reference to the therapeutic use of cannabis dates back to 2700 BC in ancient China, “ the land of hemp and mulberry.” These are referred to as “essential” fatty acids because they can’t be produced by the body in adequate amounts and therefore must be ingested. References Shou-zhong, Y.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

Canna Law Blog

Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. In that popular series, grading criteria was as follows: Current stance on marijuana : What have they recently said about marijuana legislation? When did they adopt this stance?

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). Over the next several years, cannabis rules and regulations were reviewed, giving rise to the Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR).

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What’s the Difference Between CBD, THC, Hemp, Cannabis, and Marijuana?

LifeCannMD

As cannabis gains widespread popularity across the United States, a growing number of newcomers are searching about important topics like THC vs. CBD, the differences between cannabis and marijuana, how hemp plants factors into the conversation, and more.

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