This is likely to come as a shock to most, especially the very recent conclusion reached in a study published that claimed cannabidiol, CBD, which has over the years been said to help tone down less desirable effects of tetrahydrocannabinol, THC, actually intensifies THC’s psychoactive impact. This was demonstrated in a rigorous clinical trial by … Read more
In a dizzying display of policy pirouettes, Thailand’s stance on cannabis has once again shifted, leaving observers wondering if the Southeast Asian nation’s flirtation with cannabis reform has gone up in smoke. The Green Rush That Wasn’t When Thailand decriminalized cannabis in 2022, it sparked a verdant vision of economic renewal. Entrepreneurs, both local and … Read more
Exciting news has emerged from recent research for those battling multiple myeloma. Scientists have discovered that certain compounds found in cannabis plants might have potential as a new treatment option for blood cancer. This adds to the growing body of cannabis studies showing promise in fighting cancer. Multiple myeloma is a cancer that affects plasma … Read more
In an era where technology intersects with nearly every aspect of our lives, a recent study from Florida has leveraged smartphone applications to shed new light on the potential benefits of cannabis for mental health. This innovative approach to research is providing real-time insights into how cannabis use affects symptoms of anxiety and depression, potentially … Read more
In the world of mental health and cannabis use, new findings are consistently emerging, shedding light on the complexities of their relationship. A recent meta-analysis published in the esteemed journal Nature offers a fresh perspective on the often-discussed link between cannabis consumption and acute psychosis. This study, conducted by an international team of researchers from … Read more
Cannabis is renowned for its medicinal properties, playing a crucial role in therapeutic treatments. This plant’s array of phytochemicals, especially cannabinoids and terpenes, contributes to its wide-ranging efficacy in treating various conditions. The transformation of cannabis from plant to medicine involves a meticulous process, where each post harvest step is essential in preserving and enhancing … Read more
In what must be one of the biggest own goals in the legal cannabis industry so far, Malta have are planning to ban outdoor growing in the latest developments, reports MaltaToday. The recent announcement by the Regulatory Authority for Cannabis to ban the outdoor growing of cannabis has highly alarmed activists aligned to ReLeaf Malta. … Read more
Cannabis sativa L. has been an honoured drug for centuries in the treatment of various ailments and, particularly, for gastrointestinal complaints. More recently, it has been suspected it may have properties useful for the management of inflammatory bowel disease. Of the cannabinoids, CBG is a very interesting one; even more so when used as a … Read more
By the end of May, a milestone occurred in the legislative process regarding the regulation of cannabis in the Czech Republic. Business of Cannabis reported that Jindřich Vobořil, the government’s official tasked with crafting cannabis regulation, had completed two distinct versions of the proposed legislation. This is going to be the precedent-setting move, providing a … Read more
Are you or someone you love living with the agony of inflammatory arthritis? A flagship study from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry gives new hope to those looking for alternative pain management strategies. Extensive research has turned up very significant evidence that cannabis-based medicinal products could in fact be a game-changer when it comes to … Read more
