Italian example of the use of cannabis in pharmacology

The algorithm according to which one of the most developed countries in Europe introduced medical cannabis medicines in clinical protocols, then recreational cannabis imported for the production of pharmaceutical products from the Netherlands and is absolutely naturally, over time raised the question of the need to reduce the cost of the final product.

If the plant looks like hemp, it smells like and hemp grown as hemp, then this is hemp.

This laboratory and adjoining greenhouses are managed by the Ministry of Defence of Italy. The staff that work here, this kind of hemp grown for medical precisely, pharmaceutical purposes.

Says General Giocondo Santoni: "We assume that the raw materials for medicines derived from cannabis grown here, we will have at the end of this year and according to preliminary estimates, the amount will be approximately 100 kilograms."

Currently used in the pharmaceutical hemp imported into Italy from the Netherlands. In Italy allowed and included in the clinical protocol medicines manufactured using hemp: are drugs against cancer, vascular sclerosis, as well as analgesics.

According to the pharmacist Marco Turnell, "demand is very high, vacation - prescription, and still, these drugs we lack. While even some doctors do not know that today they have the right to prescribe drugs with the content of substances derived from cannabis. "

Drugs that use hemp, are more effective if it is, for example, comes to relieving pain, as evidenced by Daniela Frosolini: "I tried everything, the most powerful analgesics, and I did not help, but the drug reduced my suffering and pain if not completely disappeared, it has decreased significantly. "

There is another constraint - the cost of the drug: it is about 270 euros for a bottle of 25 ml capacity. If the production will be established, and will be an opportunity to reduce the price.

Comment of the "Ukrainian industrial hemp association"

Throughout 2015 the electronic Gazette Ukrainian hemp has repeatedly reported on the initiative of war in Italy, it is conducive to the development of pharmacological administration of psychoactive hemp. This publication is interesting because it indicates the algorithm, according to which one of the most developed countries in Europe introduced medical cannabis medicines in clinical protocols, then recreational cannabis imported for the production of pharmaceutical products from the Netherlands and is absolutely naturally, over time raised the question of the need to reduce the cost of the final product. It is the state worried about the fact that psychoactive hemp ispolzuyumuyu for medical purposes, to grow on its own territory.