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Medical marijuana news, December 2015

Alchimia

The three most populated Australian States (Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland) promised to organize studies on the efficiency of cannabis to alleviate terminally ill patients, controlling severe epilepsy in children, as well as for the treatment of side effects of chemotherapy. But on August 17, 2015 a judge has authorized Graciela?s

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Terpene Spotlight: Myrcene

FloridaMarijuana.net

This efficacy translates to better medicine and better treatments for patients. Additionally, a 2015 study published in the European Journal of Pharmacology reported that Myrcene aids in anti- Osteoarthritis treatment. This means that as a team these compounds make cannabis stronger and more efficient.

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Medical Program Decline

Canna Care Docs

The state’s first dispensary opened in 2015, sparking a wave of patient registrations. By 2016, the medical marijuana program had established itself as a vital resource for thousands of Massachusetts residents seeking alternative treatments for various health issues.

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Can cannabis help COVID ‘long haulers?’

The Cannigma

Cannabis has long been used as a treatment for all types of headaches and migraines, and was “highly esteemed as a headache remedy” by prominent physicians as far back as the 19th century. A series of studies carried out over the past decade have attested to the potential benefits of medical cannabis in chronic pain treatment.

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Medical Marijuana and PTSD

LifeCannMD

#image_title Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Miami’s Top Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinic Medical marijuana has become an increasingly popular treatment option for individuals with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), including those in Miami. This provides a theoretical basis for exploring cannabis as a treatment for PTSD.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

More than ever, cannabis can aid in the treatment of chronic disease and as a supplement to other medical interventions and treatments. A 2015 article published in The Journal of American Medicine found that that “use of marijuana for chronic pain and neuropathic pain is supported by high-quality evidence.

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Can CBD oil ease pain for pets?

Cannabis Chronicles

But their growth prospects face a big hurdle: While early research suggests that the treatments show promise, the legality of the products are widely disputed, preventing pet owners from buying them at their favorite chain pet store or through the most popular e-commerce sites. Now, a pre-storm CBD oil treatment keeps the dog calm, she said.

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