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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world.

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Georgia Medical Cannabis Patients Can Now Purchase Cannabis Oil From Pharmacies

Veriheal

Georgia medical cannabis patients will soon have greater access to treatment as cannabis oil will be sold in many more pharmacies. The Georgia State Board of Pharmacy recently made the decision to endorse more cannabis oil sale outlets. They’ve started producing the oil and have opened outlets in Marietta and Macon.

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CBD Oil vs. Hemp Oil: Understanding the Differences and Navigating the Options

United Patients Group

In recent years, the rising popularity of plant medicine has brought increased attention to the benefits of cannabis, CBD, and hemp-derived products. Along with this growing interest comes an influx of products, often labeled as “CBD oil” or “hemp oil.” THC by weight.

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Thailand adds 3 more cannabis oil medicines to country’s healthcare coverage

Cannabis Law Report

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has added three traditional cannabis-based medicines to Universal Healthcare Coverage, known as the gold card scheme. The NHSO was cooperating with the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine, which would provide the medicines. The Bangkok Post reports.

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Australia’s Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) has been chosen as a primary CBD oil manufacturer for a French medicinal cannabis trial for the third year in a row.

Cannabis Law Report

Australia’s Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) has been chosen as a primary CBD oil manufacturer for a French medicinal cannabis trial for the third year in a row.

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Can Cannabis Help Patients Titrate Off Other Pharmaceutical Drugs?

United Patients Group

The following are some examples of how cannabis can help patients taper off other drugs: Cannabis is a natural treatment for pain and other symptoms of withdrawal. Patients who are prescribed these medications may find that using cannabis helps them to sleep better at night and feel more relaxed during the day.

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Bill to Provide Greater Access for Virginia Medical Cannabis Patients Succeeds

NORML

SB1719 allows “registered agents” for those patients physically unable to pick up or receive delivery of their medical cannabis, like those in hospice, assisted living facilities, and those who rely on home healthcare providers. “It is comforting to know I will still be able to send my husband to get the medicine I need.”

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