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Malaysia's health ministry welcomes medical cannabis clinical studies
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Malaysia’s health ministry welcomes medical cannabis clinical studies

By Jasmine C.
July 29, 2022
in :  Health, Malaysia

As there are currently no clinical trials being conducted on products containing cannabis extract for medical purposes, the Health Ministry in Malaysia welcomes applications to conduct clinical trials on these products. Deputy Health Minister Dr. Noor Azmi said on Thursday that such trials are not being carried out at this time, July 28th. In response to a query from the …

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Thailand

The Restriction For Cannabis Law is Reduced

By Burapha
May 21, 2022
in :  Thailand

Thailand – Anyone with any interest in developing weed plants and hemp for home use will actually want to do as such without looking for consent from the specialists as of the following month, when the two plants are expected to be taken out from the class 5 opiates list. The weed plant and hemp producers should enroll as such …

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Thailand approves home cannabis cultivation

By Katherine S
January 26, 2022
in :  ASEAN News

Thailand – According to Thailand’s narcotics board, cannabis would be removed off the drugs list of the country which in turn resulted to clearing the door for individuals to cultivate the plant in their own homes. Thailand became the very first nation in the Southeast Asia region to legalize marijuana for medicinal use as well as for scientific purposes. People may …

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Thailand

The Government is Paving The Way For Cannabis

By Burapha
January 19, 2022
in :  Thailand

Thailand – The Public Health Ministry will propose to thoroughly delist cannabis from the opiates list, preparing for families to develop the plant lawfully. In view of this General Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has shared that the service is making one more critical stride in decriminalizing the plant since a sub-board of trustees on opiate substances has modified the opiates …

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Thailand

A Legal Cannabis Business Has Started in Thailand with Strict Guidelines and Implementation

By Burapha
January 21, 2021
in :  Thailand

If there will be parties involved in the cultivation, distribution or possession of cannabis and hemp will be able to register to do so as on 29th of January whereas if some portions of the plant are to be excluded from the list of Type 5 drugs. A selection of savoury dishes are seen, including pizza, kaprao and khao yum, …

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Thailand

GPO is Surprised that Cannabis Extracts Perform Well in Patients

By Burapha
September 8, 2020
in :  Thailand

According to the Government Pharmaceuticals Organization, initial research showed patients, including those with cancer, had benefited from cannabis extract treatment and it may inhibit cancer cell growth. GPO specialist Nanthakan Suwanpidokkul said studies were being carried out on Monday after GPO began distributing medical cannabis products to public and private hospitals last August. She said the Prasat Neurological Institute and …

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Indonesia

An Idea Arises About Export Cannabis, BNN Totally Rejects It

By Desk Writer
February 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia

Rejection firmly came from The National Anti-Narcotics Agency (BNN) to a suggestion raised by a lawmaker of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) to export cannabis. Currently cannabis is categorized as type 1 narcotics. “Based on the law no. 35/2009 on narcotics, cannabis is categorized as type 1 narcotics which means that it is banned to take its seeds, fruits, straw, …

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