Certified Cannabis & Cannabinoid Medicine Specialist

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Association of Cannabinoid Specialists
www.cannaspecialists.org
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ABOUT US
The Association of Cannabinoid Specialists
ensures the highest standards in the practice of
cannabis medicine, safeguards patient care with
clinical best practices, and interfaces with
other stakeholders in the cannabis community. We
believe that patients are uniquely vulnerable and
have very different needs than recreational
users.
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The Health Benefits of Cannabis in the Medical
Sector
An herbal drug is Cannabis (Cannabis sativa).
Cannabinoids, including delta-9-tetrahydrocannabin
ol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), are present in
it. Cannabis contains compounds called
cannabinoids that function by attaching to
particular locations on nerves and in the brain.
THC and CBD are the most thoroughly researched
of the more than 100 cannabinoids in Cannabis.
The highest levels of cannabinoids are found in
the plant's leaves and blossoms.
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The Health Benefits of Cannabis in the Medical
Sector a Growing Professional Industry
Evidence Supporting The Use Of Medical Cannabis
Use Of Cannabis
Studies And Research
Law Behind Cannabis
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OUR MISSION AND CORE VALUES
The Association of Cannabinoid Specialists
ensures the highest standards in the practice
Patients are a vulnerable group who
deserve the highest standard of
medical care and products.
of cannabis medicine, safeguards patient
care with clinical best practices, and the that
Recreational use is not the same as
interfaces with other stakeholders in
cannabis community. We believe
medical use. These groups have different goals
and needs and must be addressed separately.
patients are uniquely vulnerable and have very
different needs than recreational users.
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Use Of Cannabis
Cannabis is frequently consumed recreationally.
People commonly use Cannabis to treat their MS
and nerve pain. There is no reliable scientific
evidence to support its usage for these
disorders, including migraine, nausea, and
vomiting. Sativex, a spray containing cannabis
extract, appears to lessen MS symptoms like
muscular spasms and nerve pain. Cannabis smoking
slightly lessens nerve discomfort brought on by
HIV and other illnesses. In general, the pain
relief lasts for two hours.
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Evidence Supporting The Use Of Medical Cannabis
The only conditions for which Cannabis is
beneficial are chemotherapy-induced vomiting,
multiple sclerosis-related spasticity,
neuropathic pain, and neuropathic pain. The
Cannabis Industry Professional frequently makes
claims about cannabis' therapeutic advantages
despite the absence of any supporting data. Back
discomfort, headaches, anxiety, and
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are some of
the symptoms that Cannabis can decrease. As an
illustration, medical marijuana has been
marketed as an effective treatment for PTSD
without a convincing body of research to support
it.
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Law Behind Cannabis
However, there is an ongoing dispute over the
legalization and a lack of product
standardization that would assure safe and
uniform dosing, all of which contribute to the
high controversy surrounding the use of herbal
Cannabis in medicine. Certain states have passed
Medical Cannabis Laws that specifically legalize
the use of herbal medical Cannabis.
Cannabis Advocacy does not entirely prohibit
Cannabis, but it can be used for industrial,
horticultural, scientific, and medical reasons
with the proper State Government
authorization.As more and more states permit the
use of Cannabis as a substance for medical or
recreational purposes, its popularity continues
to climb.
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Studies And Research

• Numerous studies demonstrate that, when taken
  appropriately
• and under professional supervision, Cannabis is a
  legal and safe therapeutic medicine, even though
  additional peer-reviewed Cannabis Research is
  still required. The Cannabis Community is trying
  to find out more about the different medical
  issues that Cannabis can help with, as well as
  what industry professionals think about cannabis
  use.

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Brookline MA 02
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