The Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act would cover over twenty conditions.
First pot sale goes to Niambe McIntosh, daughter of reggae musician and activist Peter Tosh. At the counter inside Pure Oasis, history was made Monday morning. Inside the sleek walls of Boston’s first recreational marijuana shop, the very first sale of legal pot went to Niambe McIntosh, the daughter of late Jamaican reggae musician and activist Peter […]
The earliest reference to the therapeutic use of cannabis dates back to 2700 BC in ancient China, “the land of hemp and mulberry.” Cannabis (“Ma”) was subsequently included in the Pen Ts’ao Ching, humankind’s first pharmacopeia, which had been assembled by Emperor Shen Nung. The legendary father of traditional Chinese medicine, Shen Nung is credited […]
The VA has made it abundantly clear that cannabis use will not be tolerated.
In its ongoing search for alternatives to recreational cannabis, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has been funding research into much more dangerous and addictive drugs — ostensibly to help people ween off cannabis. Recently NIDA supported a clinical trial which used nicotine as a therapy for relatively mild cannabis withdrawal symptoms.