What Is Medical Marijuana?

What are THC and CBD?

THC or tetrahydrocannabinolis the psychedelic compound in cannabis. It is accountable for the «high» individuals feel. There are two man-made drugs called dronabinol (Marinol) and nabilone (Cesamet) that are artificial kinds of THC. They are FDA-approved to prevent nausea and vomiting in individuals getting chemotherapy.

CBD or cannabidiol is another compound in cannabis that is not psychedelic. CBD is thought to be accountable for most of the medical benefits.

Epidiolex is a CBD oil extract that is going through clinical trials for epilepsy.

THC: CBD: Nabiximols (Sativex) is a specific plant extract with an equal ratio of THC: CBD. It is approved as a drug in the UK and in other places in Europe for the treatment of several sclerosis, spasticity, neuropathic pain, overactive bladder and other indications.

Medical Cannabis Medical products are readily available with a big range of THC and CBD concentrations. Expert opinion mentions that 10mg of THC must be thought about «one serving» and an individual new to medical cannabis ought to breathe in or consume no more up until they know their specific response.