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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

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They require a process in which THC or other cannabinoid particles are reduced to nanoscopic size that allows them to then be mixed with water or other aqueous liquids. There is not extensive safety data available, however. The nanoemulsion method ALT uses is effective for all cannabinoids, not only THC, he said. Shutterstock).

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What are cannabis chemovars and chemotypes?

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Chemotypes : Types of cannabis that are grouped by their most abundant cannabinoid. Chemovars: Types of cannabis which are loosely defined and grouped, based on at least one or two of the most abundant cannabinoids and two-to-four main terpenes. 10% THC and 30% THC plants could both be Type I, as long as THC is the major cannabinoid).

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Badder, budder, and shatter: what’s the difference?

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Cannabis concentrates are products that are made by extracting the active ingredients, primarily cannabinoids and terpenes, from the plant. One Budder hit gives you two joints worth of cannabinoids all at once, and it’s kind to your lungs.”. After extraction, the solvent needs to be purged from the extract for safety reasons.

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How Good Is Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation. In 2005, a group of researchers was looking into the effectiveness and long-term safety of tetrahydrocannabinol for MS. In Canada, patients suffering from MS are eligible for becoming medical cannabis users. Using cannabis to treat general symptoms of MS.

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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

Cannabis Law Report

The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC), the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), and First November Group, recently announced the launch of a new wide-ranging commission to review regulation and public policy in the United Kingdom’s (UK) legal cannabis industry called the Hodges Review.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Alzheimer’s disease

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Cannabinoids represent a new and interesting option to prevent and impede the development of symptoms of Alzheimer , since they act differently against this pathology: They reduce aggregation of beta-amyloid peptide, which is the main indicator of Alzheimer’s disease. How does cannabis combat Alzheimer’s disease?

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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Noting that the effects of oral administration of cannabis (edibles) can be less predictable that smoked or vaporized administration of products with similar levels of specific cannabinoids, the AHA cautions: Patients must be made aware that the onset of effects begins within 30 minutes to ?1 CANNABIS: POTENTIAL AND KNOWN BENEFITS.

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