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Mechoulam on the Future of Cannabinoid Research

Project CBD

I was fortunate to cross paths with Raphael Mechoulam, “the father of cannabis research,” at several science conferences over the years. The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012.

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Is Marinol The Same As THC?

PrestoDoctor

It is a synthetic form of THC, the active ingredient found in marijuana. Is Marinol the same as THC? In this post, we will unveil the facts about Marinol, including its THC content, uses, and potential side effects. While they all come from the cannabis plant, Marinol is a synthetic form of THC. What is Marinol?

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

The Cannigma

There’s no doubt that the amount of information that is available about cannabis is at an all-time high – in 2020 alone, over 3,500 scientific articles were published on the topic. Research funding is also up, and all of this data influences how we see, think and hear about the plant and its effects.

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Heritage Cannabis Enters Exclusive Partnership to Commercialize Avicanna’s Evidence-Based Topical Products through Heritage’s Medical Opticann Brands

Cannabis Law Report

Exclusive licensing of certain of Avicanna’s advanced and evidence-based CBD topical products including its deep tissue and skin care formulations. Avicanna”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products. They are a great strategic fit.

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THC can remain in breast milk for six weeks, study finds

The Cannigma

THC, the key intoxicating chemical of cannabis, can be present in human breast milk up to six weeks after marijuana use, according to a new study. After testing the women’s milk, blood, and urine samples, the researchers found that all participants still had detectable levels of THC in their breastmilk six weeks after quitting cannabis.

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Funding Research On Differing Legal Cannabis Regulatory Models

Cannabis Law Report

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is renewing its push to promote federally funded research into marijuana as more states enact reform—specifically expressing interest in studies on differing cannabis regulatory models that are in place across the country. Read full report.

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Understanding THC Tolerance: Strategies for Recovery and Products to Explore

The Herb Collective

The fascinating world of cannabis and its diverse effects on the human body have been a subject of extensive research and exploration. One of the aspects that enthusiasts and regular users often encounter is THC tolerance. When THC interacts with the ECS, it activates specific receptors, leading to the well-known cannabis effects.

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