Medicinal Cannabis News

Marcus Bachhuber, an internist and clinical scholar at the Philadelphia V.A. Medical Center, recently wrote an article for the New York Times about a study he conducted with colleagues regarding opioid-related deaths in the U.S. from 1999 to 2010. The findings, published on Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine, … Read more

For those who haven’t heard, the big news out Washington D.C. this past week is the passing of a $1.1 trillion federal spending bill. Although some might say congressional action is surprising in its own right, the real shock was buried deep in the 1,600-page bill in the form of small provision prohibiting federal agents … Read more

Research over the past decade or so has successfully been showing the great potential of cannabis and, more specifically, the practice of using cannabinoids in cannabis – THC and CBD – to shrink and inhibit the growth of tumors. While it hasn’t been enough to shake up the status quo, these preliminary findings are more … Read more

Constance Pure Botanical Extracts, along with other businesses and services in the cannabis industry, will sponsor and attend the Medicinal Cannabis Conference in Arcata, CA on April 25 & 26, 2015. The conference is being hosted by Dandelion Herbal Center of Arcata, which offers classes and field trips for those interested in learning about the … Read more

See Video on Demand of Constance at the New Living Expo panel “Cannabis and Cancer: Hope vs Hype” with host Patrick Goggin (purchase required). Join Constance Finley on Sunday, April 26th as she speaks on a panel of experts at the New Living Expo 2015! Each year, the New Living Expo draws those attracted to … Read more

In a study published in the February 2015 issue of Pharmacology & Pharmacy, researchers in Israel found that whole plant CBD-rich cannabis “is superior over [purified, synthetic] CBD for the treatment of inflammatory conditions.” Martin Lee of Project CBD, an educational service that promotes CBD research, considers the study groundbreaking for challenging the traditional stance … Read more

For nearly a decade, we’ve been leading the cannabis medicinal market in standardized evidence-based practices in California. We started with implementing extensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and recently took the exciting plunge in working to make Constance Therapeutics ISO 9000 compliant. So, what is ISO? ISO, or International Organization for Standardization, is an independent, non-governmental … Read more