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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

For decades, researchers have studied cannabinoids’ ability to treat clinical skin conditions like acne, ulcers, and dermatitis. 3 It’s even possible that cannabinoids taken internally, and not simply via a localized topical, may be able to help — especially if a condition is more widespread. 30,8 (2009): 411-20.

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Oregon NORML, In Partnership With The Oregon Justice League, Files “Legalization Justice Act of 2020”

NORML

She generated international headlines when she opened the World Famous Cannabis Cafe in 2009, the nation’s first public-facing cannabis consumption lounge. “This is about equal rights because whenever you pick a certain group and treat them differently that is discrimination.

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NBC Story: High potency weed linked to psychotic episodes, mysterious vomiting illness in young users

Cannabis Law Report

Bo Gribbon, 20, went to the ER 11 times in 9 months for a condition that caused bouts of nonstop vomiting and screaming. The ER at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo saw only five scromiting cases in 2009. When a physician assistant told him the likely cause, Gribbon didn’t believe it at first.

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Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for Treatment of PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

A January 2018 Scientific American article titled “As Vets Demand Cannabis for PTSD, Science Races to Unlock Its Secrets” details a 2009 clinical trial in Canada which showed that the nighttime administration of THC reduced the frequency and intensity of nightmares in 72 percent of the 47 patients studied.”.

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

For example, one 2009 study found that cannabis with only 2.5% 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. Does cannabis impact memory? Another key aspect of studying is remembering what you’ve learned.

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Research Suggests That High Potency THC Products Aren’t For Everyone

Veriheal

Psychosis is a severe mental condition that greatly impacts the way the brain processes information causing one to break from reality. The condition can cause one to see, hear, or even believe things that aren’t real. Conditions and Disorders Most at Risk. The Link Between THC and Elevated Risk of Psychosis. According to Dr.

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Indonesian Mothers Are Fighting to Legalize Medical Cannabis for Their Children

Veriheal

Warastuti is one of a group of Indonesian mothers who are urging the government to explore the drug’s remedial properties for various medical conditions, including chronic pain and cerebral palsy. In 14-year-old Pika’s case, there were no obvious signs of a medical condition when she was first born. Weighing 3.4