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Effective Pain Relief in Animals with Cannabis is Possible
Veterinária
02/20/2025

Effective Pain Relief in Animals with Cannabis is Possible

The use of medicinal cannabis in animals has shown promising results in treating chronic pain, improving the quality of life of pets.

The potential of hemp in fashion: sustainability without losing glamour
Agronegócio
02/19/2025

The potential of hemp in fashion: sustainability without losing glamour

Debate on hemp in the fashion industry gains momentum with the launch of a book at FebraTêxtil 2025

Embrapa discusses hemp cultivation and challenges of medicinal cannabis in Brazil
Agronegócio
02/18/2025

Embrapa discusses hemp cultivation and challenges of medicinal cannabis in Brazil

Beatriz Emygdio from Embrapa and Marcelo Grecco from The Green Hub discuss hemp cultivation, regulation, and the potential of medicinal cannabis on Deusa Cast.

Ministry of Health works to regulate cannabis cultivation and distribution through the SUS
Política
02/18/2025

Ministry of Health works to regulate cannabis cultivation and distribution through the SUS

General coordinator details the efforts made by the public agency

Any financing solution for the cannabis industry goes through good compliance
Negócios
02/17/2025

Any financing solution for the cannabis industry goes through good compliance

Difficulties in accessing credit in the cannabis sector require strict compliance with financial regulations

Cannabis may help in the treatment of periodontitis, reveals study from UFU
Saúde
02/17/2025

Cannabis may help in the treatment of periodontitis, reveals study from UFU

Research points to the potential of cannabidiol in combating bacteria that cause chronic inflammation in the gums

Mimosa: the cannabis variety that revolutionized the market
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/16/2025

Mimosa: the cannabis variety that revolutionized the market

Mimosa, created by Symbiotic Genetics, has become a milestone in the cannabis industry with its citrus profile and high demand

Cannabis Beverages: What They Are, What They Are, and Where They Are. See the List
Cotidiano
02/14/2025

Cannabis Beverages: What They Are, What They Are, and Where They Are. See the List

THC and CBD-infused beverages are gaining space worldwide. In Brazil, brands use only terpenes. Get to know some!

Hemp vs. Eucalyptus: two crops, many impacts, and a sustainable future
Agronegócio
02/13/2025

Hemp vs. Eucalyptus: two crops, many impacts, and a sustainable future

Agronomist José Martins reveals everything about hemp cultivation in Brazil, its environmental and economic advantages compared to eucalyptus. Discover how hemp can transform industries and drive sustainability in the country!

STJ maintains deadline for hemp regulation by Anvisa and the Union
Política
02/12/2025

STJ maintains deadline for hemp regulation by Anvisa and the Union

Decision reaffirms the six-month deadline for implementing rules on hemp for medicinal, pharmaceutical, and industrial use

Biennale Architecture 2025: Hemp as a sustainable and innovative material in architecture
Agronegócio
02/12/2025

Biennale Architecture 2025: Hemp as a sustainable and innovative material in architecture

Installation created by the Humanitas360 Institute, in partnership with architect Pedro Mendes da Rocha and the Ficus Institute, will explore the history and ecological potential of hemp in architecture and other human activities

Austria imposes new tax on hemp flowers - see the impact
Negócios
02/11/2025

Austria imposes new tax on hemp flowers - see the impact

Administrative court decision imposes tobacco tax on smokable CBD products

Bruno Pegoraro presents report on hemp to Minister Carlos Fávaro and coordinates regulation in Brazil
Política
02/08/2025

Bruno Pegoraro presents report on hemp to Minister Carlos Fávaro and coordinates regulation in Brazil

Report from the Ficus Institute highlights the economic and environmental potential of industrial hemp

Between Justice and Imprisonment: When Treatment with Cannabis Becomes a Crime
Cotidiano
02/08/2025

Between Justice and Imprisonment: When Treatment with Cannabis Becomes a Crime

Patients who rely on medicinal cannabis face legal battles and, in many cases, imprisonment. Understand the challenges of access, the legal impacts, and the stories of those fighting for the right to treatment in Brazil.

Before Prescription, Training: Health Professional Highlights the Importance of Understanding the Endocannabinoid System
Saúde
02/07/2025

Before Prescription, Training: Health Professional Highlights the Importance of Understanding the Endocannabinoid System

UFSC course trains health professionals on the endocannabinoid system, opening opportunities for therapeutic use of cannabis

UFU Research Evaluates Antimicrobial Activity of Cannabidiol
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/04/2025

UFU Research Evaluates Antimicrobial Activity of Cannabidiol

Study showed the potential of the bioactive compound as a therapeutic alternative in combating bacterial infections

Bill Gates reveals LSD and cannabis use in youth
Cotidiano
02/03/2025

Bill Gates reveals LSD and cannabis use in youth

Billionaire shares experiences in new memoir, 'Source Code'

Cannabis for Crohn's Disease: Systematic Review Shows Efficacy in Improvement
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/01/2025

Cannabis for Crohn's Disease: Systematic Review Shows Efficacy in Improvement

Meta-analysis reveals that cannabis may increase remission rates of Crohn's disease

New Laws Expand Cannabis Market in California in 2025
Negócios
01/31/2025

New Laws Expand Cannabis Market in California in 2025

Amsterdam-style cafes gain ground

Canabigerol (CBG) shows potential in the treatment of atopic dermatitis, study indicates
Ciência & Tecnologia
01/30/2025

Canabigerol (CBG) shows potential in the treatment of atopic dermatitis, study indicates

Researchers analyzed the anti-inflammatory effects of CBG in cellular and animal models, pointing to benefits for the skin barrier

Asset manager restructures cannabis ETFs to focus on the U.S. market
Negócios
01/29/2025

Asset manager restructures cannabis ETFs to focus on the U.S. market

Restructuring of the CNBS and MJ ETFs brings more exposure to the emerging cannabis market in the United States

Medical Cannabis: Experts Point to Brazil's Next Big Market
Veterinária
01/29/2025

Medical Cannabis: Experts Point to Brazil's Next Big Market

With Anvisa's regulation, the use of medical cannabis for animals is starting to gain traction, benefiting the pet sector, veterinary medicine, and the medical cannabis market.

Paraguay Makes History with the Export of Industrial Cannabis Flowers to Switzerland under the Name Kuñatai
Negócios
01/28/2025

Paraguay Makes History with the Export of Industrial Cannabis Flowers to Switzerland under the Name Kuñatai

The name "Kuñatai", which means "flower" in Guarani

Uruguay registers over 102 thousand legal cannabis buyers in 2024
Negócios
01/28/2025

Uruguay registers over 102 thousand legal cannabis buyers in 2024

With the launch of the Epsilon variant, the demand for legal cannabis in Uruguay hits record sales

Paraguay Advances Towards Controlled Legalization of Cannabis: An Economic and Social Debate
Política Internacional
01/27/2025

Paraguay Advances Towards Controlled Legalization of Cannabis: An Economic and Social Debate

The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Javier Giménez, emphasizes that the main incentive to advance in legalization is the fiscal impact that could be achieved by regulating the cannabis market

Cannabis Law: Beyond Habeas Corpus for Cultivation
Política
01/27/2025

Cannabis Law: Beyond Habeas Corpus for Cultivation

The evolution of cannabis law is opening new fronts, from product transportation to the regulation of social networks and companies

How THC and CBD can help with migraine relief? Find out now
Health
01/24/2025

How THC and CBD can help with migraine relief? Find out now

Groundbreaking study shows that vaporized combination of THC and CBD provides fast and lasting relief for migraines, reducing pain, light sensitivity, and sound sensitivity, with few side effects

How can cannabis help in the hormonal treatment of trans people?
Saúde
01/23/2025

How can cannabis help in the hormonal treatment of trans people?

Research indicates that phytocannabinoids can help alleviate the side effects of hormonal therapy, promoting more comfort and balance during transition

Cannabis and Alzheimer: CBD and THC combination proves more effective than the isolated use of each compound
Saúde
01/20/2025

Cannabis and Alzheimer: CBD and THC combination proves more effective than the isolated use of each compound

Combination of cannabinoids can help in the treatment of symptoms such as agitation, insomnia, and memory loss

Germany Receives Bedrocan's Highest THC Cannabis Flower Yet
International Relations
01/18/2025

Germany Receives Bedrocan's Highest THC Cannabis Flower Yet

Bedrocan has started distributing its most potent medicinal cannabis flower in Germany, with 25% THC, expanding the options available in the country's regulated market