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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is a sativa species, while cannabis can be sativa, indica, or ruderalis. Hemp is not a different species of the cannabis plant. If you’ve ever mistaken the two, don’t feel bad. Find Out if You Qualify.

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

The FDA will treat products as drugs if the labeling or marketing of those products suggests they are “intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.” The FTC has issued warning letters to companies that advertise their CBD-infused products as treatments or cures for serious medical conditions.

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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

The 3 rd and last species of cannabis we will discuss is Ruderalis. High levels of CBD and a very short flowering time make this plant perfect for hybrid strains and certain medical treatments. For the purpose of this blog, let us not worry about that debate and discuss the 3 species we have the most info on. Cannabis Sativa L.

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What is behind the impressive market growth of CBD?

The Joint Blog

But, this will most probably change in the future, as medical research is supporting the use of CBD for the treatment of many pathologies and health issues. Cannabis has three main groups: Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Still, there are few countries around that do not allow cannabis for any reason.

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Cannabinoid-Bathed Worms Want to Binge on High-Calorie Foods

Veriheal

It, therefore, could be involved in the cause and treatment of a wide range of diseases,” said one of the study’s authors, Shawn Lockery. Cannabis” is a word referring to various plants in the Cannabis genus plant species, including sativa, indica, and ruderalis. How Does Cannabis Play a Role in Controlling Appetite?

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The AHRQ Wants to Learn About Cannabis and Kratom For Chronic Pain

Veriheal

In adults with chronic pain , what are the harms of Kratom or other plant-based substances for treatment of chronic pain? In adults with chronic pain, what are the benefits of Kratom or other plant-based substances for treatment of chronic pain? In adults with chronic pain, what are the harms of cannabinoids?

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Medical Marijuana and Cancer: Finding the Most Effective Strains

Otherside Farms

Marijuana strains have been a solution and treatment for people who have Cancer. Chemotherapy , one of the main treatments against cancer, is so aggressive to the human body that it can cause serious discomfort to patients. Brain cancer is a disease that, in the US alone, affects over 700,000 people. Can Marijuana Cure Cancer?

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