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Cannabis was discovered around 12,000 years ago in Central Asia. There are records of its use for medicinal purposes before the Common Era in China, Egypt, and Greece, and later in the Roman Empire. The use of medicinal cannabis in Europe was introduced during the 20th...
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What is anandamide? Anandamide, known as the molecule of happiness, is a component of the endocannabinoid system, which is present in both the human and animal body and is aimed at maintaining the organism’s homeostasis, meaning a physiological balance. To achieve this,...
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Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD), the main active compounds in cannabis, are substances with significant therapeutic potential. Their effects (scope, intensity, location and duration) primarily depend on their pharmacology. What happen when these substan...
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Medicinal cannabis can be easily consumed through inhalation or via food and drink. The alternative effects of medical cannabis are becoming increasingly known, and the need for alternative methods of use is also growing. Conditions Treated by Medicinal Cannabis Medicin...
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The growth of the European medical cannabis industry is creating diverse employment opportunities across multiple sectors. As more countries embrace medical cannabis, the demand for skilled professionals is increasing, offering roles for people with various backgrounds,...
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Cannabis is considered both a pharmaceutical and agricultural product. To ensure its quality, safety, and efficacy, these industries have high levels of regulation. There are two key regulatory frameworks that govern these industries: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)...
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What is the most appropiate way to structure a cultivation licence? As te Technical Manager at Kannabeira, I would like to share that the licensing process for medical cannabis cultivation activities was truly comprehensive and challenging. Our licensing journey with IN...
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Miguel Pinto, CEO and Lab Planner of Pharma Arquitetos , is the moderator of this panel. How is the design of a medicinal cannabis project organized? Juan Antonio Márquez, Director of Technical Office at Agropharm Projects : Agropharm, as a project integrator, first org...
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In the context of technological progress in the horticultural lighting sector, what is your perspective on the adoption of innovative methodologies such as the use of interlighting technology for the medical cannabis industry? Cannabis growing has traditionally used top...
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How does the endocannabinoid system act in our body when it interacts with CBD and what benefits does it provide? The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is considered the master regulatory system of the body. It helps maintain homeostasis, i.e. balance in our body, by communi...
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What are the key points to bear in mind when it comes to fighting pests in a medical cannabis plantation? Undoubtedly, the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes has experienced a remarkable boom in recent years. However, this burgeoning sector also faces consid...
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What is the importance of optimizing climate control in medical cannabis cultivation? Before answering this question, we should talk about the basic principles of plant physiology. We all have an idea of what photosynthesis is, and its basic equation. We know in general...
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