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Perspectives on Psychedelic Substances in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Psicodélicos
11/23/2023

Perspectives on Psychedelic Substances in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

Article addressing the use of psychedelics in the treatment of the disease available in full in the 3rd Sechat Cannabis Guide.

How Eurofarma can impact the cannabis market in Brazil
Negócios
11/22/2023

How Eurofarma can impact the cannabis market in Brazil

"Discreetly, the largest pharmaceutical companies in the country recognize the potential of medicinal cannabis," says entrepreneur

Fungal Potential in Hemp Poses Health Risks, Concludes Report
Saúde
11/18/2023

Fungal Potential in Hemp Poses Health Risks, Concludes Report

The report highlights the urgent need for regulation in the hemp industry

Government of Sergipe seeks society's opinion for clinical protocol of cannabidiol use by SUS

Government of Sergipe seeks society's opinion for clinical protocol of cannabidiol use by SUS

11/16/2023

Public consultation is launched for preliminary version, but sector agents' criticisms question the scope and composition of the medication

Marijuana Ice Cream to Cool Down Heat Wave Extending Across Brazil Until Friday
Negócios
11/16/2023

Marijuana Ice Cream to Cool Down Heat Wave Extending Across Brazil Until Friday

The formula is based on terpenes responsible for aroma and flavor; they are therapeutic and do not have any psychotropic effect

Sex with Magic Mushrooms
Psicodélicos
11/15/2023

Sex with Magic Mushrooms

Learn how to have a psychedelic experience during sexual intercourse

Learn about the types of cannabis toxicological tests and how to detox
Saúde
11/13/2023

Learn about the types of cannabis toxicological tests and how to detox

Understanding the characteristics of each test can help when going through evaluation

11-Year-Old Boy with ADHD Shows Significant Improvement After CBD Treatment
Saúde
11/13/2023

11-Year-Old Boy with ADHD Shows Significant Improvement After CBD Treatment

Before starting to use cannabis, Pedro spent a year using conventional therapies with no results

Porto Seguro City Council approves distribution of cannabis in the Unified Health System (SUS)

Porto Seguro City Council approves distribution of cannabis in the Unified Health System (SUS)

11/11/2023

The councilors unanimously approved the Bill in the first vote; the text defines the use of derivatives of the plant for therapeutic purposes

Guide addresses the relationship of cannabis with public institutions

Guide addresses the relationship of cannabis with public institutions

11/07/2023

The pioneering initiative is educational in nature and aims to raise awareness among different police officers and other public officials of institutions dealing with medicinal cannabis in Brazil through current regulations

Cannabis + Creativity

Cannabis + Creativity

11/04/2023

Documentary explores the connection between the plant and its inspiring link in artists

Challenges in the Thai Hemp Industry: Uncertainty About the Future of CBD
Negócios
11/03/2023

Challenges in the Thai Hemp Industry: Uncertainty About the Future of CBD

Hemp companies seek clarity from the new government amid changes in cannabis policy

Bill that criminalizes drug possession receives support from psychiatrists and criticism from public defenders

Bill that criminalizes drug possession receives support from psychiatrists and criticism from public defenders

11/01/2023

The debate took place last Tuesday (31) in the Committee on Constitution and Justice

Pink October "is not over": cannabis can help in the treatment of breast cancer
Saúde
11/01/2023

Pink October "is not over": cannabis can help in the treatment of breast cancer

The medicinal use of the plant can reduce symptoms such as pain, inflammation, and help control anxiety, fatigue, and insomnia

What to expect from cannabis regulation in the Lula government

What to expect from cannabis regulation in the Lula government

10/30/2023

"Without regulation, there is no development," experts argue

Medical Marijuana and the Immune System
Saúde
10/30/2023

Medical Marijuana and the Immune System

Study shows how the plant impacts the human body

Malta says no to cannabis tourism as first production licenses are granted

Malta says no to cannabis tourism as first production licenses are granted

10/27/2023

The country was the first in Europe to legalize cannabis use for adults in December 2021

New Terpenes?
Saúde
10/26/2023

New Terpenes?

Study reveals the existence of unprecedented aromatic compounds in cannabis

Imagem padrão do editorial: Psychedelics and Breastfeeding: What We Know and What We Don't Know
Psicodélicos
10/25/2023

Psychedelics and Breastfeeding: What We Know and What We Don't Know

"Wait until you wean your baby" is the most common advice for mothers asking in discussion forums about psychedelics and breastfeeding

MPF advocates for cannabis cultivation for therapeutic purposes

MPF advocates for cannabis cultivation for therapeutic purposes

10/24/2023

Agency requests that the court authorize the association to produce plant extract intended for patient treatment

Book reveals why cannabis is prohibited and how to exercise individual rights

Book reveals why cannabis is prohibited and how to exercise individual rights

10/21/2023

The work unveils the complexities of the law and cannabis

Chronic inflammatory process and the use of PEA trigger inflammation in the body
Saúde
10/20/2023

Chronic inflammatory process and the use of PEA trigger inflammation in the body

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is a substance produced by the human body, but also found in foods such as soy, eggs, and peanuts

Brazil prepares to have the first genetic bank of cannabis

Brazil prepares to have the first genetic bank of cannabis

10/18/2023

Federal University of Viçosa seeks authorization from Anvisa for large-scale cultivation

Elderly Function Better with Medicinal Cannabis, Study Finds
Saúde
10/14/2023

Elderly Function Better with Medicinal Cannabis, Study Finds

Medicinal cannabis has been associated with improvements in activities such as shopping, food preparation, housekeeping, and medication management

Ireland may change its drug laws

Ireland may change its drug laws

10/10/2023

Citizens' assembly deliberates on current legislation

Does CBD cause addiction?
Saúde
10/10/2023

Does CBD cause addiction?

Unveiling the myths and truths about how the cannabis compound works in the human body

The Medicinal Use of Cannabis and Its Potential Influence on the Treatment of Kidney Stones in Men
Saúde
10/09/2023

The Medicinal Use of Cannabis and Its Potential Influence on the Treatment of Kidney Stones in Men

Study points to an association between cannabis consumption and a lower risk of kidney stones in male users

Leading cannabis market company expects release of new products by Anvisa in 2024
Negócios
10/06/2023

Leading cannabis market company expects release of new products by Anvisa in 2024

Data was disclosed by Close Up Farma, a company specialized in pharmaceutical auditing.

Bill in Ceará Seeks to Make Medicinal Cannabis Accessible to All

Bill in Ceará Seeks to Make Medicinal Cannabis Accessible to All

10/06/2023

State deputies present proposal to offer therapeutic treatment based on cannabidiol to patients in vulnerable situations

The potential of cannabis in the fight against melanoma: a new hope in skin cancer treatment

The potential of cannabis in the fight against melanoma: a new hope in skin cancer treatment

10/06/2023

Nanotechnology and Cannabidiol (CBD) join forces to combat skin cancer