Kazakhstan plans to grow cannabis for medical purposes
Extremely interesting experience, within which will be made the same therapeutic substances (except for THC) of beznarkoticheskoy and wild hemp from the Chu valley. Kazakh experiment will not only consider the economic profitability of such events, as did their counterparts in Canada, but also get to compare prices and quality of the final products.
On November 2, in Astana (Kazakhstan) was held 18th meeting of the Coordination Council of the heads of the competent authorities to combat drug trafficking Member States of the Collective Security Treaty. In the course of the event Head of the Department for Combating Drug Trafficking and Drug Control Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan Sultan Kusetov said that the government's decision-making level, in accordance with which the Special Research Centre will carry out research to explore the use of psychoactive hemp from the Chu valley medical purposes.
According to Mr. Kusetova, in accordance with international conventions ratified by Kazakhstan, wild hemp can be used for medical purposes. It is because at the executive level, the country decided to provide job opportunities to those skilled in the Centre of the Chu River valley. The resulting activity of the Center psychoactive hemp will be examined for the possibility of its use for the creation of appropriate medications and the development of this necessary for the application of techniques. "This year, a meeting in which on behalf of Dariga Nazarbayeva addressed this issue and it was decided. At its base is the public limited company, which deals with harvesting medicines, mandated to examine the above issues. According to the results of scientific research executive relish Kazakhstan will draw conclusions whether the state can use wild hemp for the manufacture of medicines, "- said Sultan Kusetov.
Kazakh Interior Ministry senior official was informed the audience that in several regions of the country in a pilot mode over 2016 cultivated industrial hemp Ukrainian selection. According to him, in the first year of cultivation beznarkoticheskoy cannabis plant Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) was not detected. However, there are suggestions that in a few years as a result of the return derived hybrids to their original forms, controlled worldwide THC in cannabis may reappear.
Comment of the Association "Ukrainian industrial hemp"
It is unlikely that Kazakhstan will go against the global trend on the use of technical cannabis for medical purposes. Apparently, having an excellent base psychoactive hemp in the Chu Valley, the government creates an alternative to the traditional method of using the various components of industrial hemp (seeds, leaves, buds) for medical purposes. Extremely interesting experience, within which will be made the same therapeutic substances (except for THC) of beznarkoticheskoy and wild hemp from the Chu valley. Kazakh experiment will not only consider the economic profitability of such events, as did their counterparts in Canada, but also get to compare prices and quality of the final products.
Information taken from the site http://tku.org.ua