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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

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For some perspective on the matter, Project CBD turned to Marc Scialdone, a molecular chemist with Saint Michaels College in Vermont, who co-authored a 2023 paper for the International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) entitled The Dark Side of Cannabidiol. These injuries involved either nicotine products or cannabis oil concentrates.

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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

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The vast majority of the existing research is on how specific cannabinoids kill cancer, but a growing body of work is revealing how the entourage of compounds found in whole-plant cannabis kills cancer. Without increased blood flow, the tumor does not have enough nutrition to sustain its development.

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CBD Science Update

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The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. But would tolerance develop with repeated dosing, thereby mitigating CBD ’s hypotensive effect?

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Thailand explores hemp extraction for medical research

Cannabis Law Report

Khon Kaen University has experts and researchers working at the Cannabis Research Institute of the University. Experts at Khon Kaen University (KKU) in Thailand recently gathered to discuss research and academic collaboration related to hemp extraction in order to develop hemp products. Charnchai Panthongviriyakul, M.D.,

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Quick Hits

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Published in Nature , the study found that just under a third of patients report significant improvements and over half report moderate improvements while using CBD -rich oil derived from cannabis (30% CBD , 1-2% THC ). Previous research has found that THC may be effective for some cases that do not respond well to Ritalin. .

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The Ultimate Guide to Rick Simpson Oil (RSO)

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The article provides a comprehensive overview of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO), a celebrated cannabis extract known for its full-spectrum composition and potential therapeutic benefits. Developed by Rick Simpson after his personal health struggles, RSO has attracted both acclaim and skepticism.

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Israeli Study Finds THC Oil Effective in Improving Symptoms of Autism

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Contributing to Israel’s list of impressive discoveries is a new study, published in Translational Psychiatry , showing that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) -rich cannabis oil can be effective in treating the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A team of researchers at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel, led by Ph.D.

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