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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

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These injuries involved either nicotine products or cannabis oil concentrates. In response to its growing popularity, the DEA announced in 2016 that kratom would be placed in the restrictive Schedule I along with cannabis. Yet its advocates tout its ability to help wean users off opioids. A New York Times story (Jan.

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DEA Promises Progress on Federal Cultivation Applications, But Provides No Timetable for Action

NORML

In 2016, the DEA similarly announced the adoption of new rules to expand to supply of research-grade cannabis, but failed to take any further action. Further, the University only provides scientists with the option to access herbal cigarette formulations of the plant, not concentrates, edibles, or extracts.

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Quick Hits

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The improvements include decreased aggression and agitation, fewer seizures, and better sleep, appetite and ability to concentrate. Many of these scientists were also involved in crystallizing the other main cannabinoid receptor, CB1 , in 2016.

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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

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Until CBC is bred higher in the plant through natural methods, highly concentrated CBC products are likely a result of synthetic processes, such as those used to produce Δ 8 -THC. I do not recommend these synthetic products to cancer patients because of their potential toxicity. ( See chapter: Cannabinoids, Terpenes & Flavonoids ).

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What is rosin and what can you use it for?

The Cannigma

Rosin is a cannabis concentrate made by applying heat and pressure to dried cannabis flower, trim, or hash. While potent cannabis flower strains can hover around 20%-25% THC, High Times reported in 2016 that rosin entries in its Cannabis Cup competitions averaged a THC content of 76%. How is rosin different from other extracts?

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New Study Shows Cannabis Use May Be Responsible For Improved Health And Quality of Life

MedicalJane

A web-based study enrolled 1,276 participants (including those already using a cannabis product and those considering its use) between April 2016 and February 2018. Of the 1,276 participants, 524 adult patients and 284 adult caregivers of children or dependent adults, all self-reported using cannabis for medicinal purposes.

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Review: Apple Fritter Live Budder by Ozone Reserve

Illinois News Joint

By Patsy Marie Known for making High Times’ 2016 World’s Strongest Strains list, Apple Fritter has always been a potent and reliable cultivar. As someone who is always looking to try another apple strain, I was genuinely excited when I first saw Apple Fritter in February of 2022, just after Ozone first released its concentrate line.

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