Tag: #Cannabis
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Pakistan introduces National Industrial Hemp & Medicinal Cannabis Policy 2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Industrial Hemp & Medicinal Cannabis Policy 2021 has been formulated, with Federal Minister Shibli Faraz saying that a cannabis authority would be set up to facilitate investors. According to details, the Ministry of Science and Technology Shibli Faraz has prepared the National Industrial Hemp & Medicinal Cannabis Policy 2021 of Pakistan and sent…
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Cannabis Will be Used to Make Medicines: Shibli Faraz
Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz stated that medicines will be made using cannabis, and that he was thankful to Allah that they moved away from misinforming reports. In an informal discussion with the reporters, Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz announced that the electronic voting machine presented to the Cabinet was an old…
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Legalized “hashish” farms to place Morocco on global market for medicinal Cannabis
Morocco looks to fear-free hashish farms
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Rabat: Around 9.5 tonnes of Cannabis resin siezed from a lorry
Rabat, Feb 22 (AFP/APP): Around 9.5 tonnes of cannabis resin was seized from a refrigerated lorry near Morocco’s capital Rabat, the national security service said Monday. A police operation intercepted “a refrigerated lorry carrying 380 bales of around 9.5 tonnes of the drug, hidden among a cargo of foodstuffs,” Morocco’s DGSN security service said. The driver…
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Morocco Seizes 9 Tonnes of Cannabis Resin Buried in Sand
Morocco has seized 9 tonnes of cannabis resin buried in the sand.
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Amsterdam Ecologist Proposed Banning Tourists from Coffee Shops
The Hague, Jan 8 (AFP/APP): Amsterdam’s ecologist mayor Femke Halsema on Friday proposed banning tourists from the Dutch city’s famous cannabis “coffee shops”. A large part of the rising number of tourists visiting Amsterdam every year were coming merely to consume the drug and such “cannabis tourists” had become a nuisance, Halsema told NOS public…
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Bid to smuggle 15kg Cannabis foiled
Kohat , Oct 6 (APP):Five different smugglers residents of Tank and Khyber while trying to smuggle 15-kilogram Cannabis and 200-gram Ice collectively, traveling in a car and on motorcycles were arrested on Indus Highway. All the five arrested smugglers were heading towards Southern districts of KPK as destination for their narcotics supplies. DSP Sanober Shah…
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Cannabinoids, including CBD, may interact with prescribed drugs: Research
ISLAMABAD, August 16 (online): Researchers have published a list of 57 medications that may interact with cannabinoid products, including cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) oil. The list includes commonly prescribed medications, such as anticoagulants, pain relievers, and birth control pills. The issue of legalizing cannabis is a divisive one. In 2013, the results of a survey…
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Sickle Cell Disease: Cannabis may improve pain-related mood
ISLAMABAD, July 23 (online): A new study has found that cannabis may improve the mood of people who experience chronic pain from sickle cell disease. New research suggests that cannabis may help improve the mood of people with chronic pain from sickle cell disease. This proof of principle study also found that cannabis was a…
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FDA report evaluates CBD product labeling accuracy
ISLAMABAD, July 22 (online): As more and more states have been legalizing products derived from cannabis, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were keen to answer the question: How many of these product labels accurately report their content? lawmakers have increasingly been legalizing products derived from cannabis, most often allowing their consumption for medical purposes,…