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Expert Gives Delta-8 THC Thumbs Down

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Project CBD: Your presentation with Allyn Howlett at the International Cannabinoid Research Society conference in Toronto (June 2023) discussed the chemical conversion of CBD into Δ8-THC (delta-8 THC) and “numerous additional THC isomers. Scialdone: Did they spray or dip the flower or whole joint with synthetic Δ8-THC?

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Medical Marijuana vs. Traditional Pharmaceuticals

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#image_title Medical Marijuana vs. Traditional Pharmaceuticals: A Patient’s Guide to Understanding Your Options When discussing Medical Marijuana for managing chronic pain , Dr. Fernando Fandio-Sende has fielded many questions. Miami patients often ask how it compares to traditional medications they have been taking for years.

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

The delivery of precise doses of THC via an inhaler is associated with pain mitigation in patients with neuropathy and other complex pain conditions, according to clinical trial data published in the European Journal of Pain. Participants inhaled a precise dose containing either THC (at doses of either 0.5mg or 1mg) or placebo.

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Do High THC Levels Cause Psychosis?

Cannabis Life Network

Do high THC levels cause psychosis? Since cannabis can’t cause a fatal overdose and appears relatively benign (compared to most pharmaceutical drugs), public health busybodies had to find a new angle. Ergo, high THC levels cause psychosis. Drug-induced psychosis […] The post Do High THC Levels Cause Psychosis?

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine, that the chances of causing harm are much less. I include pharmaceutical drugs in that category. In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine. They’re less interested in the pharmaceutical versions.

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New U.S. Research Efforts Could Catalyze Medical Cannabis’ Adoption in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Veriheal

The final goal is to introduce medicinal cannabis products to the pharmaceutical drug market. This means that the medical and scientific communities can now celebrate broader access to research for the production of pharmaceutical products that are safer than smokable or vaporizable cannabis. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

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Cannabinoids for Inflammatory Skin Diseases To start, consider a recent article in the journal Pharmaceuticals 4 that examines previous research into cannabis-based medicines for inflammatory skin diseases such as acne, 5 eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) vol. Journal of dermatological science vol.