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Jan 18
Tiny native New Zealand plant has cannabis-like properties says study

The NZ Herald reports A small endemic plant that’s grown in our wilderness for millions of years has been shown to have cannabis-like properties. Scientists say wairuakohu could have exciting therapeutic potential because it has similar compounds to medicinal cannabis, but not the same side effects. They warn “bio-pirates” to not go looking for the plant: […]

Jan 18
Australia: Police investigating health retreat death charge Mount Macedon woman with drug trafficking

ABC News Australia In short:  Police have charged a 53-year-old Mount Macedon woman with drug trafficking, following an investigation into the death of Rachel Dixon in Clunes in April last year. Police say the charges are not related to Ms Dixon’s death, the cause of which remains unclear. What’s next?  The Mount Macedon woman will […]

Jan 18
India: Kerala High Court – “Magic mushroom only a fungus – Not a scheduled narcotic substance”

Read full news at https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=1463488&u=not-a-scheduled-narcotic-substance-magic-mushroom-only-a-fungus-kerala-high-court-1463488   Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan On 13.02.2020 Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan was sworn-in as the Additional Judge of the High Court of Kerala. Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan was born on 22nd May, 1967 and, obtained his LL.B Degree from Kerala Law Academy, Law College in 1989. Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan completed his schooling at […]

Jan 18
Ireland: ‘Mothership’ suspected of carrying €100m worth of cocaine searched off Kerry coast

A “mothership” suspected of being used to traffic drugs — possibly up to €100m worth of cocaine — off the Kerry coast was being searched by gardaí and customs officers on Thursday. Five people have been arrested so far in connection with the suspected drug trafficking operation. No one was charged as of Thursday evening, […]

Jan 18
Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling

By Vince Sliwoski, Managing Partner, Harris Sliwoski It’s been a wild week in the rulemaking around marijuana rescheduling, to say the least. I’ve started writing about it a couple of… The post Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.