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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

The Cannigma

In our chat, Michael shares his personal journey into the cannabis space, and how his history of migraines aided him in discovering the powers of medical marijuana. So I did, I open up a dispensary in Eagle Rock in 2006 with a couple of partners called Cornerstone Research Collective. We started out trying to be more Evidence-Based.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Brief history of ALS. The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice. First, consuming pure Sativas or Sativa-dominant hybrids is most likely a bad choice because of the energizing trait of these strains. The first person to describe this disorder was a Scottish scientist named Charles Bell in 1824.

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Really It’s 2021 – Why Is A Strain Still Called Jack The Ripper? Celebrating Violence Against Women.

Cannabis Law Report

Jack’s Cleaner is a sativa-dominant strain bred by crossing Jack Herer with the Cleaner, and is known for being an energetic, potent strain. . it was named one of the top 10 strains of 2006 by High Times magazine. About this brand. I am Subcool and I have been breeding Cannabis Seeds for 2 decades underground. As the article says.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). AM, 19 April 2016).

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. Cannabis use, both medically and recreationally, is prevalent throughout history. The cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa , is comprised of both non-psychoactive and psychoactive chemicals called cannabinoids. Call to Action.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

SpeedWeed

As noted in The Mummy Congress: Under the reign of the pharaohs, Egyptian traders had bartered avidly for seeds of Cannabis sativa. sativa—the flowering tops and leaves that yielded marijuana or the dark resin that produces hashish. But the Egyptians made little mention of the other parts of C. Pringle, 2001).

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

SpeedWeed

This isn’t like the indica and sativa of cannabis (which actually doesn’t even exist ). 2003): In Jörg Daumann’s research that was published in the journal Cognitive Brain Research , he wanted to see if there were any long-term memory impairments that resulted from people that have a history of taking MDMA. Daumann et al. Valdes et al.