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There’s A Petition Underway In The UK To Get Parliament To “Reschedule psilocybin for medical research on untreatable conditions” 96K Signatures Still Needed

Cannabis Law Report

Petition: Reschedule psilocybin for medical research on untreatable conditions. Antidepressant use in England has doubled over the last decade and 1 in every 10 pounds spent by the NHS is for mental health treatments.

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Terpene Spotlight: Pulegone

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Edition (2001): Medicinal plants contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as terpenes, which are composed of essential oils. As with all medicinal interventions, terpenes and strains may affect each person and medical condition differently. According to P.M. Dewick in Medicinal Natural Products: A Biosynthetic Approach.

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Terpene Spotlight: Phytol

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Edition (2001): Medicinal plants contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as terpenes, which are composed of essential oils. Patients should speak with their certified medical marijuana physician to determine which strains and methods of consumption are most appropriate for their medical conditions. According to P.M.

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Serbian Patients Face Jail as Medical Marijuana Legalisation Stalls. so far 20 have gone to jail

Cannabis Law Report

Balkan Insight is reporting… eople with long-term illnesses are still being given prison sentences in Serbia for using cannabis to treat medical conditions, as the government has been stalling on legal reform while vowing even harsher anti-drug enforcement. I tried standard medicine, but there wasn’t much of a result.

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Portuguse medical cannabis exports increase by 600% says new report

Cannabis Law Report

To make the fortune of the country, today one of the most promising territories in the European basin of the Mediterranean, the favorable climatic conditions, particularly suitable for the production of this plant for medicinal purposes, and above all the regulations approved by the government in the last 20 years.

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Cannabis laws in Luxembourg

The Cannigma

In 2001 , the country decriminalized personal cannabis use and possession, which are typically punishable by a fine. Patients must have a condition approved for cannabis to treat and can get a prescription through any physician who has specific training. Possible penalties. Medical marijuana in Luxembourg.

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

One 2001 study on chronic cannabis users found no significant differences in attentional processing between the placebo group and those who had just used cannabis. On the other hand, this lowered level of focus without cannabis might also be explained by preexisting conditions of people who frequently use cannabis to self medicate.

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