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Imagem padrão do editorial: Regulation of dietary supplements: how can cannabis stand out?

Regulation of dietary supplements: how can cannabis stand out?

07/06/2021

In a workshop on regulation, Anvisa discusses the use of dietary supplements, including cannabis

Imagem padrão do editorial: Platform Offers Jobs in the Cannabis Sector

Platform Offers Jobs in the Cannabis Sector

07/02/2021

Created by Danilo Lang, the platform is the first of its kind to offer jobs for the cannabis market in Brazil.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Documentary tells a bit of the story of the "father of cannabis"

Documentary tells a bit of the story of the "father of cannabis"

07/02/2021

"The scientist" traces the life trajectory of Prof. Dr. h. c. Rapahel Mechoulam, considered by many as the biggest name on the subject in the world

Imagem padrão do editorial: Jamaica receives its first legal psychedelic store
Negócios
06/21/2021

Jamaica receives its first legal psychedelic store

Canadian Silo Wellness Inc. and the mushroom company, Mushe Inc, will jointly launch a store for psychedelic products in Jamaica, one of the epicenters of the use of this type of product proven to be beneficial to health and well-being

Imagem padrão do editorial: Infusion: the technology behind the future of the cannabis market
Negócios
06/17/2021

Infusion: the technology behind the future of the cannabis market

Infusion technology seeks solutions to incorporate cannabis into everyday life, and after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the use of CBD oil safe, a wide range of companies have emerged bringing products with cannabis in their composition

Imagem padrão do editorial: Super Live Sechat today will have a Q&A session about the medicinal use of cannabis
Saúde
06/01/2021

Super Live Sechat today will have a Q&A session about the medicinal use of cannabis

Today, at 7 PM, there will be another opportunity for patients, consumers, healthcare professionals, and other interested parties in the topic of Cannabis for medicinal purposes to clarify their doubts

Imagem padrão do editorial: NBA Players Competing for Spot on Team USA to Face Cannabis Testing

NBA Players Competing for Spot on Team USA to Face Cannabis Testing

05/20/2021

The 57 NBA players being considered for Team USA will be subject to cannabis testing starting on May 25

Imagem padrão do editorial: CBG has therapeutic effect for inflammatory diseases
Saúde
05/20/2021

CBG has therapeutic effect for inflammatory diseases

Recent studies with CBG reveal anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antibacterial properties of the compound

Imagem padrão do editorial: CBD, Cannabis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Saúde
05/20/2021

CBD, Cannabis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

The potential of cannabis and cannabinoids for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder is a growing area of research. An increasing number of people have reported benefits from using cannabis products to alleviate the symptoms of the disease.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Records and patents 'made in Brazil'
Negócios
05/13/2021

Records and patents 'made in Brazil'

In his new column for Sechat, Marcelo De Vita Grecco analyzes the benefits of adopting an efficient model of patents and records, given the increasing prominence that Brazil has been achieving in the development of research and innovations in the cannabis market.

Imagem padrão do editorial: US notes that cannabis reform helps address religious discrimination in other countries

US notes that cannabis reform helps address religious discrimination in other countries

05/13/2021

The increasing number of countries moving to repeal severe penalties against cannabis use is helping reduce religious discrimination against Rastafarians and other groups

Imagem padrão do editorial: Australian Company Studies the Impact of Rare Cannabinoids on Autism
Saúde
05/11/2021

Australian Company Studies the Impact of Rare Cannabinoids on Autism

Neurotech International reported that it is currently working on an open-label Phase I and II clinical study in 20 children aged five to 17 years with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Imagem padrão do editorial: Jazz Pharmaceuticals Completes Acquisition of GW Pharma and Adds Epidiolex to Its Portfolio
Negócios
05/06/2021

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Completes Acquisition of GW Pharma and Adds Epidiolex to Its Portfolio

In 2020, Epidiolex - which represents Jazz's third high-growth commercial franchise - surpassed 500 million dollars in annual net sales

Imagem padrão do editorial: The Benefits of Using Cannabis in Your Beauty Routine
Saúde
05/03/2021

The Benefits of Using Cannabis in Your Beauty Routine

Cannabis oil is rich in fatty acids such as Omega 3, Omega 6, and Omega 9, essential for not only giving the skin its best appearance but also for being able to recover and rebalance it whenever necessary.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Studies Relate Cannabis Use to Increased Physical Exercise
Saúde
04/28/2021

Studies Relate Cannabis Use to Increased Physical Exercise

According to researchers' findings, cannabis use was associated with higher levels of physical activity

Imagem padrão do editorial: Live Sechat welcomes the rapporteur of PL 399/2015

Live Sechat welcomes the rapporteur of PL 399/2015

04/23/2021

Federal deputy for the state of Paraná, Luciano Ducci (PSB), will detail on the Live on the 27th how the progress of the project is in this phase of receiving amendments, which precedes the final vote scheduled for May

Imagem padrão do editorial: Two More U.S. States Move to Regulate Adult Use of Cannabis

Two More U.S. States Move to Regulate Adult Use of Cannabis

04/22/2021

Montana is restoring funding for conservation programs, allowing home cultivation, and ensuring legalization continues. Meanwhile, Minnesota had its legalization bill approved on Thursday (22) and now moves to the Senate.

Imagem padrão do editorial: ADHD and the endocannabinoid system

ADHD and the endocannabinoid system

04/16/2021

In his new column for Sechat, psychiatrist Wilson Lessa proposes that further investigation be conducted on the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, which affects a person's ability to regulate their attention.

Imagem padrão do editorial: The Paths to the Cannabis Market in Brazil

The Paths to the Cannabis Market in Brazil

04/15/2021

In another column for Sechat, The Green Hub's Head of Business Marcelo De Vita Grecco evaluates the current regulatory scenario of cannabis in Brazil and suggests the possibility of a plan B, at a time when the focus is on the resumption of the legislative process.

Imagem padrão do editorial: With partnerships, MoonLion Hemp aims to invest in domestic production
Negócios
04/09/2021

With partnerships, MoonLion Hemp aims to invest in domestic production

Currently, the company already exports its medications to Brazil for patients with medical prescriptions

Imagem padrão do editorial: Apepi launches new course on medicinal cannabis cultivation

Apepi launches new course on medicinal cannabis cultivation

04/08/2021

The course will start on April 27th and has a duration of 20 hours. The registration fee is $350.00, with a 30% discount offered to members

Imagem padrão do editorial: The Benefits of Cannabis in Chronic Pain Treatment
Saúde
04/01/2021

The Benefits of Cannabis in Chronic Pain Treatment

Medical Cannabis is highly effective in reducing pain levels, improving mood, reducing anxiety, and promoting restorative sleep with few or no unwanted side effects.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Veterinary use of Cannabis depends on the progress of PL 399

Veterinary use of Cannabis depends on the progress of PL 399

03/30/2021

Authored by Deputy João Carlos Bacelar Batista (Pode-BA), the Bill 369/2021, which provides for the veterinary use of Cannabis sativa and its derivatives, has been under consideration in the Chamber since February. In line with the substitute for PL 399/2015, the proposal that

Imagem padrão do editorial: After a series of medical errors and 80 daily seizures, how Cannabis saved the life of little Guilherme

After a series of medical errors and 80 daily seizures, how Cannabis saved the life of little Guilherme

03/26/2021

Eight-year-old Guilherme from Espírito Santo saw his life and his family's change with medicinal Cannabis. His seizures ceased, his cognition improved, and today, the boy attends school, which was not possible before.

Imagem padrão do editorial: CBD Edibles May Reduce Cholesterol
Saúde
03/23/2021

CBD Edibles May Reduce Cholesterol

In combination with chitosan particle, CBD's potential to significantly reduce blood lipid levels is enhanced

Imagem padrão do editorial: The story of Charlotte Figi, a symbol of medicinal cannabis use in childhood
Vidas Transformadas
03/22/2021

The story of Charlotte Figi, a symbol of medicinal cannabis use in childhood

In another comic from the series, resulting from the partnership with Sechat, 'Jamba Estúdios' tells the story of Charlotte Figi, a symbol of medicinal cannabis use in childhood. With the administration of CBD, the girl went from 300 seizures a day to zero and

Imagem padrão do editorial: New Yorkers Want Cannabis Legalization with Home Cultivation and Delivery
Negócios
03/19/2021

New Yorkers Want Cannabis Legalization with Home Cultivation and Delivery

The survey found that 61% of New York adults support the legalization of marijuana for adult use, as well as offering unique insights into the details of what residents expect to see from a legal marijuana market for medicinal use.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Made Especially for Children, CBD Carmen’s Kids Arrives First in Brazil
Negócios
03/18/2021

Made Especially for Children, CBD Carmen’s Kids Arrives First in Brazil

While being THC-free, the formulation is broad spectrum, produced without isolating CBD, ensuring the entourage effect occurs

Imagem padrão do editorial: CBD May Help Combat Depression
Saúde
03/18/2021

CBD May Help Combat Depression

Experts believe that CBD products can help manage depression due to their positive effects on the brain, also impacting serotonin receptors.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Vertical Farms in South Korea Betting on Cannabis
Negócios
03/17/2021

Vertical Farms in South Korea Betting on Cannabis

The major advantage of the new technology of vertical farms for industries such as cosmetics and medicines is the ability to meet rigorous quality standards