The Cannigma

JUNE 20, 2021

Scientific studies are being published almost every day showing the potential benefits of cannabis for everything from epilepsy to chronic pain to psoriasis and brain trauma. One study of over 11,000 cannabis use sessions found that over 58% of participants had a reduction of these symptoms after consuming THC-rich cannabis at lower doses.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Medical cannabis is used for the treatment of various chronic conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, cancer, depression, anxiety, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. Global Legal Cannabis Industry: History of Medical Use of Cannabis. Market Segmentation. Market Dynamics.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For example, a study in the journal Addiction showed that individuals with a history of depression who used cannabis had a higher risk of experiencing persistent depression symptoms. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the psychoactive compound in cannabis, can alter brain function and mood.

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The Herb Collective

MARCH 1, 2024

This versatile plant, which has been both vilified and celebrated throughout history, is finally getting the recognition it deserves in various sectors, including medicine, wellness, and sustainable development. Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the many compounds found in cannabis, has been at the forefront of this revolution.

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Those new to cannabis cultivation or use assume all cannabis gets you high via THC. THC content. THC content. This way it’s guaranteed to have the legal amount of THC content. The FDA approved drugs made from CBD isolate to treat certain types of epilepsy. In legal terms, this is any plant with over 0.3%

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The Cannigma

MAY 19, 2021

Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Texas has a strict history when it comes to cannabis, so perhaps it’s no surprise that the state is a little late to the party even now. Though this idea did not gain enough traction to be written into law, the Governor did sign the Texas Compassionate Use Act, allowing low THC cannabis to be used for the treatment of epilepsy.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). The agency also particularly noted its serious concerns with the potential health effects of delta-8 THC products. Background.

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Marijuanally

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You see, the CBD , also known as the Cannabidiol, is the second most abundantly found compound in marijuana and the hemp plant after THC. The results go far into the ADD or ADHD , insomnia, anxiety , depression, epilepsy , and many others. The Dravet syndrome is an extremely rare condition also known as infant epilepsy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Even though CBD comes from the same plant as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), it is not a psychoactive compound so therefore it will not create a sensation of feeling ‘high’. Genetics; a history of high blood pressure often runs in the family. Health conditions including diabetes, hormone imbalances, and kidney problems.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. Though Georgia is one of the last states to officially legalize medical cannabis, the state has been gradually reforming its laws around low-THC cannabis oil for qualifying patients.

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CannaTech

MAY 14, 2020

These are the currently FDA-approved medications that contain THC and CBD and can be prescribed legally by your physician for nausea associated with chemotherapy, Spasticity in MS, and Dravets syndrome (a severe type of epilepsy). Eight available categories of cannabis range from high THC with no CBD to high CBD with little or no THC.

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Canna Care Docs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

History of Medical Marijuana in Virginia. These bills created the affirmative defense for possession of THC-A oil for the treatment of epilepsy. In 2017 Virginia began implementation of in-state production of THC-A and CBD oils. Governor Terry McAuliffe signed House Bill 1445 and Senate Bill 1235 in March 2015.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 6, 2022

This regulatory action has important implications for companies labeling and selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (or “Delta-8 THC”). This client alert summarizes the FDA’s actions and offers practical guidance to companies marketing and selling products containing Delta-8 THC.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 10, 2021

tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which was followed in 2021 by the approval of a bill to legalize the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana with more than 0.2% The history of cannabis in Greece can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who used hemp fiber for boat sails, ropes, clothes, and much more. Is CBD legal in Greece?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. THC ( delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) with THC. 1.4 Severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. NICE has made research recommendations on the use of cannabis-based medicinal products for severe treatment-resistant epilepsy. Tools and resources.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. iii] The Act was originally intended for patients with intractable epilepsy and was expanded in 2019 and 2021 to include other physical and mental illnesses (cancer, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder). [iv] Specifically, H.B.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 21, 2019

Some History, Anatomy and Science. The most well-understood compounds are THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the primary psychotropic compound, and cannabidiol (CBD), the most well-recognized non-psychotropic compound. CBD tamps down THC’s “get you high” effect. Also used to treat epilepsy and general pain.

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CannaTech

MAY 14, 2020

These are the currently FDA-approved medications that contain THC and CBD and can be prescribed legally by your physician for nausea associated with chemotherapy, Spasticity in MS, and Dravets syndrome (a severe type of epilepsy). Eight available categories of cannabis range from high THC with no CBD to high CBD with little or no THC.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Individuals with this condition have to find ways to deal with the fact that their immune system is attacking the protective sheath of nerve fiber surrounding the nerve cells, putting the body in a state of imbalance that results in muscle spasms, paralysis, disrupted bladder function, mental changes, depression, and even epilepsy.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 25, 2024

However, dysregulation of the endocannabinoid system has been implicated in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease. Discuss your medical history, current symptoms, and treatment goals with your healthcare provider.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 19, 2024

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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PrestoDoctor

APRIL 20, 2022

It is a low-THC medical program that involves speaking with a doctor and discussing if medical marijuana would be a good treatment option for you. The qualifying conditions include: Epilepsy Seizure disorders Multiple sclerosis Spasticity Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Autism Terminal cancer An incurable neurodegenerative disease .

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PrestoDoctor

APRIL 20, 2022

It is a low-THC medical program that involves speaking with a doctor and discussing if medical marijuana would be a good treatment option for you. The qualifying conditions include: Epilepsy Seizure disorders Multiple sclerosis Spasticity Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Autism Terminal cancer An incurable neurodegenerative disease.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Enacted in 2015, the program was designed to provide a narrow avenue for patients suffering from qualifying conditions to access low-THC cannabis under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals. THC is the psychoactive compound responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana use.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Some of the conditions that usually respond well to MMJ treatment, and that often qualify for a state MMJ card, include: AIDS Anorexia Arthritis Cachexia Cancer Chronic pain Glaucoma Migraines Persistent muscle spasms Seizures, including those associated with epilepsy Severe nausea. MMJ, including both THC and CBD, can have side effects.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 30, 2023

“Cannabis is the same as marijuana, but that term has a discriminatory history,” Olson explains. The amount of THC makes all the difference Cannabis and hemp are both essentially the same plant. One major difference divides the two: the amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is more than 0.3 Cannabis is wonderful.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 21, 2019

Unlike marijuana which contains large quantities of the cannabinoid THC that is responsible for making you feel high, CBD will not make you high. Although the DEA refuses to remove marijuana from the schedule 1 list, the Farm Bill is considered to be the most important victory in the history of U.S. CBD is completely non-psychoactive.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Cannabidiol (CBD) became the first cannabis-derived compound to be approved by the FDA for medicinal use on conditions such as epilepsy. Well, it appears that the memory impairment linked to the cannabis compound known as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can be negated by the CBD.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

We have families in Georgia that have struggled for years to get this basic need, low-THC oil, and our task will be to ensure that they receive it.”. A Brief History. In order to qualify as “low-THC” the oil must contain no more than 5 percent of the psychoactive cannabinoid, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). .

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Veriheal

MARCH 31, 2023

The patients were given daily doses of a cannabis product with 123 milligrams of THC and 50.5 Oregon and Maryland Make Psychedelic Progress Psychedelic history is being made on both coasts as Oregon and Maryland inch closer to legal use. The study enlisted the help of 70 patients with Tourettes. milligrams of CBD.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

There are over 100 cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) being the two more notable ones. While THC is the psychoactive cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, CBD is thought the moderate or lessen the psychoactive effects of THC. What are the health benefits of cannabinoids?

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 10, 2024

Eligibility Criteria for Medical Marijuana Cards in Texas In Texas, eligibility for a medical marijuana card hinges on several factors, including specific qualifying medical conditions like cancer, epilepsy, or chronic pain. Additionally, applicants must meet residency requirements and age restrictions.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Florida’s History with Medical Cannabis. The cannabis that was approved for medical use was required to have a low THC content, and patients had to register their use of the substance on the Compassionate Use Registry, arguably a violation of their privacy. But this was not always the case.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

After the legislation changed in November 2018, history was made as the first legal cannabis shipment arrived in the UK a few months later. million people across the states have epilepsy, and they were given a boost when t he FDA approved Epidiolex, a CBD-based drug to help alleviate the symptoms of the illness. The future?

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WeedAdvisor

MAY 30, 2019

Despite the fact that CBD products contain – at most – trace amounts of THC, their legal status as cannabis (marijuana or hemp) extracts means the TSA will not allow them, according to NBC News. That is until the FDA made a decision that made pharmaceutical history. Limitations.

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