New Zealand Hemp Industries Association
Promoting the Economic, Environmental, Health and Social Benefits of the NZ Hemp Industry
While you were napping in 2003, the US Govt. Department of Health & Human Services registered a patent on Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants. US Patent No: 6,630,507 B1 That’s pretty weird because another branch of the same government the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on the 2nd of Aug 2019, continued to maintain that Cannabis …
Cannabidiol (CBD) is the most abundant cannabinoid naturally present in the industrial hemp plant and it’s extracts. CBD is non psychotropic, non-intoxicating, non-addictive and very well tolerated by humans, even in large doses. At least 113 different cannabinoids have been isolated from the cannabis plant. The most studied cannabinoids include tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). …
LINK – MEDICAL CANNABIS Dr Mike Nichols 07.11.2017 Medical Cannabis  – 7 November 2017 M. A. Nichols1 110 Newcastle St, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand. Abstract The medicinal use of cannabis is not a new, as until the 1930’s cannabis was a regular component in the chemist’s arsenal against pain. At about that time …
2014 Annual Retail Sales for Hemp Products Estimated at $620 Million Hemp Foods and Body Care Retail Market in U.S. Achieves 21.2% Growth in 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Hemp Industries Association (HIA), a non-profit trade association consisting of hundreds of hemp businesses, has released final estimates of the size of the 2014 U.S. retail …
Seven Sharp news report on the first two hemp houses being built in New Plymouth by Greg Flavall’s Hemptech Global. Using imported hemp hurd from Holland and a locally produced binder http://tvnz.co.nz/seven-sharp/house-hemp-built-video-6183347
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