Dangerous plants in dermatology: Legal and controlled.

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Authors: Deeptej Singh, Juliya Fisher, Devorah Shagalov, Aakaash Varma, Daniel M. Siegel
Clinics in Dermatology, May-June 2018
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The plant and mushroom kingdoms have species used for intoxication, inebriation, or recreation. Some of these species are toxic. Given that many of these plants or substances are illegal and have histories of abuse, much of the research regarding therapeutic application is bas…

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Transfer of Inhaled Cannabis Into Human Breast Milk.

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Authors: Teresa Baker, Palika Datta, Kathleen Rewers-Felkins, Heather Thompson, Raja Kallem, Thomas Hale
Obstetrics & Gynecology, May 2018
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the transfer of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and its metabolites into human breast milk after maternal inhalation of 0.1 g cannabis containing 23.18% delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. METHODS:
In this pilot pharmacokinetic study, breast milk samples were col…

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