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“Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Cannabis prescriptions in Germany: pain therapy in focus
Cannabis has been widely used as pain medication in the late 19th and early 20th century. After being banned in most countries for decades, cannabis-based drugs are increasingly finding their way back into modern medicine. In March 2017 Germany introduced a major change in legislation, which significantly facilitated patients’ access to medical cannabis. In contrast...
A brief overview of the environmental impact of medical cannabis production
It grows like weed. The etymology of the word weed for Cannabis sativa is no coincidence. And while this is basically true, there are great differences and ecological implications in growing industrial hemp versus cannabis for medical use. One major flaw of the growing cannabis market is the environmental impact of cannabis cultivation for medical or recreational...
Legalization or trivialization? Recreational use of cannabis products in Germany
Since the announcement of the new federal government to allow cannabis for recreational use, we notice a remarkable euphoria from different stakeholders.
The enthusiasm is great, but few talk about the fact that the use of cannabis products can lead to various psychological and physical side effects.
Cannabis Flowers or cannabinoid-containing preparations?
As it appears from IQVIA 2020 statistics, patients in the 21-40 age group receive a higher proportion of prescriptions for cannabis flowers than patients older than 41.
According to the report, patients aged 41 and older receive significantly more prescriptions for preparations containing cannabinoids.
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Terpenia® Phytotherapeutics P.C.
Terpenia specializes in cultivating and producing standardized medical cannabis extracts and flowers for the Greek and other European markets.
Our primary emphasis is on the development of finished pharmaceutical formulations, focusing on generating intellectual property.
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