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Medicinal properties of CBD

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The exact CBD dosage still remains undefined by the science and greatly varies depending on the disease to treat; most treatments start with a dose of 1mg CBD per Kg of bodyweight, which is gradually increased if necessary. That could explain why kids using CBD to treat epilepsy may experience some of the side effects of THC, like sleepiness.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

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Ultimately, the cannabinoid system works by way of multiple molecules affecting multiple receptors at once – the entourage effect, and thus such singular approaches to treatment by way of the cannabinoid system are not effective. An Israeli study of cannabis versus epilepsy, however, used natural extracts with a ratio of 20:1 CBD:THC.

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Mumbai: Australian lobbying to legalise cannabis in India arrested at Mumbai’s Hawaiian Shack restaurant on LSD importation & distribution charges

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Norhani is married to Guwahati -based model Tora Khasgir, who won the Best Asian Model award in 2002. I was told that he met certain state governments to persuade them to consider using cannabis for cancer treatment. She runs the Tora Khasgir Fashion Foundation in Ulubari in Guwahati to groom young aspiring models in Northeast India.

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Dentons: Recent medicinal cannabis developments in Australia

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Typically, cannabis products are prescribed for treatment indications such as chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, neuropathic pain, epilepsy and cancer pain. The outcomes of these studies will greatly assist health professionals in the prescription of medicinal cannabis products.

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Hawaii Legalizes Edibles: What You Need to Know

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Ben Cayetano, the 5th governor of Hawaii (1994 to 2002), signed off on Act 228 which allowed for medical cannabis cardholders to grow their own cannabis or to appoint a caregiver to grow cannabis. Cannabis Regulations in Hawaii.

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Rationale for Genetically Guided Cannabis Therapy

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Piomeli, Daniele (2002). Department of Chemistry, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA (2002). 2002 Feb-Mar;66(2-3):143-60. Watters, E.(2008) 2008) DNA is not destiny. Accessed online at: [link]. The molecular logic of endocannabinoid signaling. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

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It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. Treatment modalities for TBI are limited with few satisfactory pharmaceutical options available. Triggered by concussions from car accidents, falls, violent contact sports, explosives or by gunshot and stab wounds, TBI affects 1.7 million Americans annually.

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