Ireland is the second European nation to launch a pilot medical cannabis program, following Denmark’s proven success. The Minister if Health, Simon Harris, signed a new legislation on the 26th of June 2019 allowing people access to medical cannabis on a controlled basis through the Medical Cannabis Access Program. Further information on the ‘Medical Cannabis […]
August 2019
The success story of the Danish Medical Cannabis program
The 1st of January 2018 marked the last day that cannabis products were illegal in Denmark. The legislation changed with the introduction of a new 4 year medicinal cannabis pilot programme that allows doctors to prescribe new type of cannabis product and offers patients a lawful way of testing treatment with medicinal cannabis if they […]
3 British athletes that embrace CBD
More and more people nowadays are becoming familiar with the benefits of cannabis products and that couldn’t be different for athletes. Considering the demanding nature of their job and their need for the best body remedies they need to be in the forefront of the medical industry advancements. A growing number of athletes across the […]
What Are The Various Forms Of CBD?
Cannabis or marijuana is derived from a hemp plant known for its healing properties as well as it’s nutritional attributes. Hemp was sold in the United States pharmacies till the 1930s after it was then classified as a narcotic. The UK has also a long history with the plant that can be dated as far […]
What Exactly Are Cannabis Capsules?
So far, cannabis has come to develop a billion-dollar industry and for a good cause too. In today’s world, the use of Cannabis plants for so many products is nothing new as we have both medical use of marijuana, derived from the cannabis indica plant and CBD, derived from the cannabis sativa plant. Although we’ve […]
The History of Cannabis in the UK
Cannabis, as we know it has been in use all over the world for over 4000 years and the UK, is no stranger to its use and the controversy that follows this drug. From being administered as a pain medication to being used as a form of treatment for seizures, the history between the UK […]
Is CBD Oil Safe?
You may probably have heard of CBD oil, its uses, and tremendous benefits. It is sold in so many local stores and pharmacies. But what exactly is CBD? Does it work? Is it safe? This article seeks to explain all these. What Is CBD? CBD is one of the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis […]
How Cannabis Is Used
What Is Cannabis? Cannabis which is also known as marijuana by some people is a cannabinoid drug. It is a psychoactive drug derived from the cannabis plant, which is used either for recreational or medical purposes. There are so many components of cannabis, which include THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main […]
Can Cannabis Oil Help?
What Is Cannabis Oil? As Cannabis oil continues to grow in popularity, more and more people are seeing the need for them to use it. This compound found in the cannabis plant known as Cannabidiol is non-intoxicating and does not contain psychoactive properties that THC has. Tetrahydrocannabinol simply known as THC is another cannabinoid found […]