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Hemp removed from list of controlled substances
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/09/2019
» The Public Health Ministry has removed the seeds and oils extracted from some marijuana plants from the list of controlled substances under Category 5 of the Narcotics Act.
Authorities warn ganja, hemp still illegal
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2019
» People still cannot grow or have in possession marijuana and hemp plants in most of their natural forms even after they are conditionally exempted from the narcotics list, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board has warned.
Anutin rolls out cannabis prescriptions
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/08/2019
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is set to enable hospitals to prescribe marijuana to patients in a move to make the alternative medicine more publicly available.
First cannabis drugs in three weeks
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/08/2019
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said hospitals under his ministry will be allowed to prescribe drugs containing cannabis extract within three weeks.
Health Ministry set to delist hemp
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/07/2019
» The Public Health Ministry announced amendments on Thursday to two ministry statements to delist hemp as a controlled substance from category 5 under the Narcotics Act. The changes are scheduled to be completed by next month.
Hospital to distribute first batch of pot oil in August
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/07/2019
» Chaophraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital in Prachin Buri province expects to distribute its first batch of 10,000 bottles of marijuana oil extract to hospitals nationwide starting next month.
Stoned-baked pizza? South African eatery can oblige
AFP, Published on 30/06/2019
» PORT ELIZABETH (SOUTH AFRICA) - If you're keen on pizza but Regina, Margherita or Hawaiian isn't your bag, you can aim higher with a South African eatery proud to unveil one featuring cannabis.
Ad Carabao lends voice to ganja campaign
Published on 22/06/2019
» PHETCHABUN: Rocker Yuenyong “Ad Carabao” Opakul has harshly criticised the Public Health Ministry for blocking more widespread use of marijuana as medicine.
Hemp extract touted as pot substitute
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2019
» A neurology professor has urged the government to use kanchong, or hemp extract, for medical purposes as marijuana oil supplies are likely to fall short.
Chronic issues
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/06/2019
» At midnight, Vasu* was still struggling to keep his eyes closed. In a bid to cure to his chronic insomnia, the 28-year-old decided to try cannabis oil for the first time. After putting two drops under his tongue, he started to feel tranquilised. The self-administration continued until he'd eventually consumed a total of 40 drops. By 3am, Vasu had begun to hallucinate. He saw demons and had a double-vision alongside other symptoms such as a stiff tongue, speech difficulty, limb spasticity, nausea, vomiting and palpitations. In the end, he was rushed to hospital.