Did you know the US government has a patent on cannabinoids?

Most people with some knowledge of cannabis know that the US federal government considers “marijuana” a Schedule I drug. Like all Schedule I drugs, this means that cannabis is classified as a substance with no medicinal potential. So it may come as a surprise that the federal government has also patented cannabinoids as substances that […]


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