A light on the path through the shadows of ignorance Cannabis has gradually managed to overcome the unfair prejudices historically fostered. In this edition, we detail legislative advances that cannabis has achieved in 2021 in different countries. In addition, a special article dedicated to the all-time cannabis genius, Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, for his enormous contribution to cannabis scientific research, who also answered several questions to the CWJ team. In addition, the CannaTrade section describes the upward trend in the cannabis market and the star companies of the year 2021. CannaMed section mentions the growth of cannabis consumption in times of pandemic to treat different ailments, whether physical, mental or emotional, and the anti-cancer potential of a cannabinoid.

No Fear for the Cannabis Cause: Leaders and Advocates Cannabis World Journals presents in this 22nd edition different influential people in the world of cannabis, such as Mike Tyson, and their work in the fight to destigmatize this plant. This edition includes an interview with Thomas B. Kin Chong, a Canadian actor, comedian, musician, and activist. The CannaLaw section mentions the legal progress of cannabis and its derivatives in different countries. CannaTrade features the leading products in the cannabis industry and a basic guide to investing in cannabis. In the CannaMed section, you will learn about the Cannahaler, which is revolutionizing cannabis inhalers; and an overview of the studies carried out by Cristina Sanchez analyzing cannabinoids in cellular energy metabolism and their behavior in the elimination of cancer cells.

When has a war ever been easy? Usually when something is worthwhile it always has a slow process, full of falls, learning, challenges, what we like to call “trial and error.” The legalization process of cannabis doesn’t escape this reality. For many years the warriors of the plant have given the best so that the chains of ignorance and misinformation are finally broken. For this reason, in this new edition of Cannabis World Journals we have as special guest Dr. Alonso Martínez, co-founder of IndicaMed in Ecuador, a network of health professionals linked to research that promotes an integrative model of care between evidence-based medicine and cannabinoid-based therapy. The CannaGrow section discusses how hemp cultivation can be applied as a soil phytoremediator. In CannaCountry we detail the progress made in New Zealand in terms of its regulation, landscape, and projections. In CannaLaw we will look at President Biden’s outlook towards federal legalization in the US, as well as analyzing adult-use cannabis in the Czech Republic. The CannaTrade section discusses the possibility of hemp as a replacement for cotton cultivation and how to navigate the maze of the U.S. cannabis industry. Finally, the CannaMed section looks at how medical cannabis helps in the treatment of Lupus and action against UV rays.

Woman: Perfect Example of Power, Perseverance and Hard Work In this edition dedicated to extolling the influence of women in the cannabis industry you can meet different women fighters who dedicate their lives and their knowledge in different areas so that cannabis is seen as a symbol of health and wellness around the world. There are exclusive interviews with some of them. In addition, in the CannaTrade section, the future outlook for the role of women in the cannabis industry is shown. And finally, the CannaMed section describes the relationship between women and cannabis medicine, and how cannabis is used in responsible motherhood.

Chronicles of an Emerging Industry How do we define the plant nowadays? We see more laws in favor, more people joining legalization projects, more people informing themselves about the plant on the internet and leaving fear or taboo aside. We have government initiatives where prohibitionism changes for decriminalization and eventually decriminalization for regulation. For this reason, in this new edition of Cannabis World Journals we have as company of the month Texas Cannabis Clinic, a company with medical experts for the diagnosis and personalized treatment of patients with medical cannabis in Texas. In the CannaGrow section we name the innovative techniques in 2023 for large-scale cannabis cultivation. In CannaCountry we will talk about Luxembourg, its progress in legalization and projections. In CannaLaw we will see some cannabis litigation and Colombia's initiative for the legalization of cannabis for adult use. In the CannaTrade section we will talk about mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis market for 2023 and finally, in the CannaMed section we will describe the role of the EPS for the therapeutic care of patients with medical cannabis.

The Power Is in Texas. Despite the restrictions that cannabis still has, the presence of the plant is becoming stronger worldwide. Such is the case of Texas in the United States, with thousands of opportunities to make it big in the cannabis industry. In this new edition of Cannabis World Journals, we have as special guests Jesce Horton, CEO of LOWD, an award-winning cannabis company, and the Texas Hemp Growers Association, one of the oldest hemp growers associations in Texas. The CannaGrow section discusses why hemp has more acceptance than psychoactive cannabis in the United States. CannaCountry details how Texas is not alone in having restrictions on cannabis use and possession in the United States. In CannaLaw, we look at the post-election direction of cannabis plant legality in Texas. In the CannaTrade section, we discuss the promising market for medical and industrial use of hemp in Texas. Finally, CannaMed looks at the Pro Nano Liposphere technology for CBD delivery and an opinion piece on the neglect of THC as a medical cannabinoid in Texas.

Texas: Cannabis Promised Land. Without a doubt, this has been a year of growth and favorable changes for the cannabis industry. From the passing of beneficial laws to dispensaries opening, the plant has managed to thrive despite the obstacles it has faced, proving whoever perseveres wins. In this new edition of Cannabis World Journals, we have as our special guest Texas Cannabis Collective, a non-profit organization focused on news and events about the cannabis industry and laws in their state. The CannaGrow section examines how the FARM ACT favors Texas hemp production. CannaCountry compares legalization in Texas vs. California. In CannaLaw you will read about the most relevant cannabis litigation in 2022, as well as an analysis of how cannabis laws in the United States and in Texas influenced the most recent elections. The CannaTrade talks about how 2022 influenced the hemp industry in Texas. Finally, in the CannaMed, we describe the benefits that Texas has thanks to the prescription of medical cannabis and recount Alexis Bortell's story.

Cannabis in the Hands of Atlas This edition describes the various developments that the cannabis plant has had in the world, both in scientific discoveries and economic trends, and in addition to this, the importance of water quality in cannabis cultivation. There is a special guest who also shares his experience as an entrepreneur in the cannabis industry, Shavo Odadjian, the bassist of the band System Of A Down. In the CannaTrade section, we discuss the topic of cannabis in the metaverse and the possible repercussions of cannabis taxes on the industry as well. Finally, the CannaMed section reports on the recent discovery of acids present in the cannabis plant that can prevent the spread of COVID-19, and the use of cannabis for skin care.

War warned, victory assured Cannabis World Journals presents in this sixteenth edition several initiatives that seek to advance the rights of responsible cannabis use in order to ensure justice for those who use or possess cannabis or some of its derivatives. This edition also includes a conversation between Steve De Angelo, the all-time cannabis entrepreneur, and the CWJ team, plus a description of the latest trends influencing and contributing to the cannabis industry. In the CannaGrow section, a description of diseases that can affect the cannabis plant is given; and in the CannaMed section, a clinical practice guideline regarding medical cannabis for chronic pain is granted. Finally, an overview of cannabis in the year 2021 is mentioned.

The cannabis industry is moving forward overcoming obstacles. In this edition we tell you how companies have managed to overcome the difficulties they face in marketing products containing cannabis with creative solutions. Cannabis industry is recession-proof as this pandemic has shown. In the Cannalaw section we update the list of countries that have legalized the use of cannabis in 2021 in conjunction with the fight of the Democratic Senate to decriminalize the use of this plant at the federal level. In the CannaTrade section we will share with you three cannabis business ideas to get you started in the market. You will learn about the factors that affect cannabis germination in the CannaGrow section. To conclude, we will inform you about the antimicrobial potential of cannabidiol in our CannaMed section.