The authors of a new paper say CBD shows “promising anti-inflammatory effects” in Covid-19.
"In terms of mental health problems, cannabis appears to be at least as safe as the legal drugs alcohol and tobacco."
Researchers believe cannabis may help mitigate symptoms such as nasal congestion.
The findings, which link cannabis with higher rates of cancer than tobacco, have been described as "unsubstantiated".
The new legislation will encourage research on cannabis by removing some of the current barriers.
Cannabinoid acetates are non-natural compounds found in some synthetic cannabis products.
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Initial results have shown that 93 per cent of patients made "notable improvements".
The iCannToolkit is designed to connect the dots between cannabis researchers across the globe.
Unlike previous studies, they will examine sex-dependent differences in THC effects.
