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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Following this, there is a growing body of evidence which shows that cannabinoids may also inhibit interleukin-6, which is an inflammatory protein associated with autoimmune diseases. Humans and other mammals produce compounds called endocannabinoids (which are coincidentally similar to active compounds found in cannabis— cannabinoids).

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

Anyone who has paid any attention to the cannabis “wellness” industry in recent years — whether through state medical and recreational programs or the free-for-all national CBD market — will be familiar with cannabinoid-infused topicals marketed to treat minor aches and pains.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. It has been demonstrated that CBD has low affinity with the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors , but it does act on other receptors of the human body like GPR55 or 5-HT1A. What is CBD?

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Legacy Cannabis Edibles Brand Cheeba Chews Releases THCV Charged Energy Chew

Cannabis Law Report

New Chew Joins the Brand’s Wellness Line of Everyday Taffies Featuring Unique Cannabinoid Combinations. DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cannabis-infused edibles brand Cheeba Chews today announced the launch of its newest option for everyday cannabinoid wellness, the THCV-Charged Energy Chew. About Cheeba Chews.

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Austria: Cannabidiol In Food And Cosmetics

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp contains approximately 60 cannabinoids, including the psychotropic tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and the non-psychotropic CBD. The other parts of hemp plants- such as seed, leaves and cannabinoids contained therein (except for THC) – do not qualify as narcotics. In respect of the use of Cannabis sativa L.

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Legalization of Cannabis 

Cannabis Law Report

As well as to make legislation allowing the smoking of crude cannabis sativa plant (also known as marijuana, weed, Mary Jane, pot, reefers, ganja, joint, and grass) for medical reasons (so-called “medical marijuana”). Recent research suggests that heavy cannabis usage is on the rise. percent or 16.7 million) than in 2008 (6.1

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

73/2009 of the Council and in. Ministry of Food and Nutrition of 22 May 2009. of Cannabis sativa L. 2015/2283; Considering that cannabinoids are not currently included. of Cannabis sativa L. 2015/2283; Considering that cannabinoids are not currently included. of the Council and Regulation (EC) no.

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