Cannabis Research In India Tackles Cancer, Malta's Cannabis Clubs, Guernsey's Medical Marijuana
India MovesTowards Medical Independence: Cannabis Research Project Targets Cancerand Epilepsy
The Cannabis Research Project by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) in Jammu, the most populous district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir,aims to develop high-quality medicines for neuropathies, cancer, and epilepsy.
Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh commended the CSIR-IIIMfor its significant role in leading the project and highlighted its potential to reduce dependency on imported medicines.
To ensure success, Singh instructed the organization of a workshop to address challenges and facilitate progress. This project holds great potential for India's healthcare sector, promoting indigenous production and leveraging expertise for marketing, clinical trials, and technical support.
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