{"id":5829,"date":"2020-10-16T13:09:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T13:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/?page_id=5829"},"modified":"2025-12-22T14:13:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:13:56","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-faqs-wrapper #accordian-1 .fusion-panel { border-color:#e0dede; }.fusion-faqs-wrapper #accordian-1 .fusion-panel:hover{ border-color: #e0dede; }.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 16px;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .panel-title a{font-family:\"Roboto\";font-weight:400;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .toggle-content{font-family:\"Roboto\";font-weight:400;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #3f8ebf;border-color: #3f8ebf;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover { color: #003657;}.fusion-faq-shortcode .fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #003657;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #003657!important;border-color: #003657!important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-faq-shortcode\" style=\"\"><ul class=\"fusion-filters clearfix\"><li class=\"fusion-filter fusion-filter-all fusion-active\"><a data-filter=\"*\" href=\"#\">All<\/a><\/li><li class=\"fusion-filter fusion-hidden\"><a data-filter=\".cannabis-health-101\" href=\"#\">Cannabis Health 101<\/a><\/li><li class=\"fusion-filter fusion-hidden\"><a data-filter=\".heeyl-services\" href=\"#\">Heeyl Services<\/a><\/li><li class=\"fusion-filter fusion-hidden\"><a data-filter=\".regulation-assistance\" href=\"#\">Regulation assistance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-faqs-wrapper\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group \" id=\"accordian-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5835 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is Heeyl?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-11-03T15:10:38+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5835\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5835\" href=\"#collapse-1-5835\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is Heeyl?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5835\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5835\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Heeyl is a consultative guidance platform, which provides personalized cannabis-based recommendations and services.<\/p>\n<p>Every patient is tended to with the utmost level of care, professional guidance, as well as physician-certified and personalized recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>We are bringing cannabis healthcare mainstream, through access, affordability, and convenience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5838 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What services does Heeyl offer?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-11-03T15:11:50+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5838\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5838\" href=\"#collapse-1-5838\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What services does Heeyl offer?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5838\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5838\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Heeyl is an accessible cannabis-health service for both medical and wellness users alike.<\/p>\n<p>We offer telehealth consultations, software tools to track dosing effectiveness and usage, as well as follow-ups at your convenience. Additionally, we assist patients in navigating the process of acquiring medical cannabis certificates\/licenses efficiently and simply.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5913 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Who do I consult with?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-11-03T15:15:43+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5913\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5913\" href=\"#collapse-1-5913\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Who do I consult with?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5913\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5913\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Your initial consultation will be with a Heeyl network physician.<\/p>\n<p>Future consultations and follow-ups will occur with either a certified cannabis advisor, network physician, or other licensed medical professionals.<\/p>\n<p>All of our physicians, medical professionals, and guidance advisors are under our medical director&#8217;s direct supervision, Dr. David Zlotnick. They have been educated and guided to provide medical cannabis consultations, licensing approval, and recommendations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5915 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Are the guidance advisors certified?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:53:13+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5915\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5915\" href=\"#collapse-1-5915\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are the guidance advisors certified?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5915\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5915\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Yes, all our advisors are certified, either through a university or government-accredited cannabis course.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5918 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How long does the process take?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:56:52+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5918\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5918\" href=\"#collapse-1-5918\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How long does the process take?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5918\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5918\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The process can be broken down into three simple steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Registration:<\/strong> Initial patient registration at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Heeyl.com.\">www.Heeyl.com<\/a>. Click on the blue \u201cBook a Consultation\u201d box on the top right-hand corner of our homepage. Fill out a pre-consult intake form and schedule an initial virtual consultation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Consultation:<\/strong> In general, you should be able to schedule an appointment within 48 hours of your initial registration. The consultation is friendly and unrushed, allowing patients to discuss all concerns, questions, and goals with the physician comfortably and confidentially.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Medical Cannabis Recommendation:<\/strong> Upon completion of the consultation, you will receive a personalized cannabis recommendation and medical license approval when required.<\/p>\n<p>Patients can follow up at their discretion by purchasing consultation-credits for just $20 CAD\/ $15 USD. Our affordable pricing model ensures that Heeyl\u2019s hand-holding guidance never becomes a burden.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5920 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What should I expect &#038; what topics are covered during my consultation?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T13:00:30+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5920\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5920\" href=\"#collapse-1-5920\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What should I expect &#038; what topics are covered during my consultation?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5920\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5920\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Your consultation starts with the physician getting to know you and discussing your goals; through which you will be gaining insights and confidence. Upon completion of your consultation, you will receive a custom-tailored recommendation and treatment plan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5923 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What are the differences between the Canadian and U.S. services?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:04:21+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5923\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5923\" href=\"#collapse-1-5923\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the differences between the Canadian and U.S. services?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5923\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5923\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>State laws regarding medical cannabis can vary widely in the U.S, as well as from one country to another. Cannabis is also federally illegal in the U.S while being legal in Canada for medical and recreational purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Each state and country has its own regulation and policy on cannabis, and Heeyl will only function within those legal parameters. For example, in Canadian provinces, we are offering wellness guidance, whereas in the U.S we can only provide medical consultations at this time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5925 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Which security measures are in place to ensure personal data remains confidential?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-11-04T13:19:04+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5925\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5925\" href=\"#collapse-1-5925\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Which security measures are in place to ensure personal data remains confidential?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5925\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5925\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>At Heeyl, we take information security and user confidentiality seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Our software applications, company protocols, consultations, health data, recommendations, and follow-ups are encrypted in compliance with HIPAA and PIPEDA regulations.<\/p>\n<p>We have created a secure and confidential environment to ensure you are protected and at ease while speaking with your physician or cannabis advisor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5927 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How much does the initial consultation cost?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:09:21+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5927\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5927\" href=\"#collapse-1-5927\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How much does the initial consultation cost?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5927\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5927\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Physician-certified consultations cost <strong>$15 USD \/ $20 CAD<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5929 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How do I schedule and pay for follow-up consults or guidance sessions?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:13:58+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5929\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5929\" href=\"#collapse-1-5929\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How do I schedule and pay for follow-up consults or guidance sessions?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5929\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5929\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Credits offer an efficient and convenient way for you to manage your consultation scheduling. We offer a credit system of <strong>15 min increments<\/strong>, where every credit costs <strong>$15 USD \/ $20 CAD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can conveniently choose the duration of your consultation with your purchased credits. For example, a 30-minute consultation requires 2 credits and a 45-minute consultation requires 3 credits.<\/p>\n<p>You also have the option to purchase a <strong>credit bundle<\/strong> and save on both the cost and time of scheduling future consultations.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that purchased credits, never expire and can be used at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5931 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Does Heeyl sell cannabis products?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:15:47+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5931\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5931\" href=\"#collapse-1-5931\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Does Heeyl sell cannabis products?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5931\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5931\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Heeyl is a medical guidance and wellness platform, and therefore we do not sell any cannabis products. We can service your needs for cannabis products by guiding and referring you to market resellers or dispensaries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5933 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">As a physician how can I collaborate with Heeyl?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:20:42+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5933\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5933\" href=\"#collapse-1-5933\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">As a physician how can I collaborate with Heeyl?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5933\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5933\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>We are always looking to expand our network of physicians. Please contact us at:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> Physicians@heeyl.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toll-Free:<\/strong> 1-855-HEEYL-ME (433-9563)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada:<\/strong> 1-514-288-7522<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S:<\/strong> 1-212-380-9290<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5938 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Does Heeyl offer medical cannabis prescriptions or certificates?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-25T09:50:24+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5938\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5938\" href=\"#collapse-1-5938\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Does Heeyl offer medical cannabis prescriptions or certificates?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5938\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5938\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The process of acquiring a medical cannabis license\/certificate is different in every U.S state. In most cases, you need to see a doctor to receive a certificate or recommendation, which is then used to apply to the state medical marijuana program. Heeyl can provide a telehealth consultation with a physician\u2019s approval for the license. You would then need to <a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/faq-items\/which-u-s-states-allow-medical-cannabis\/\">apply<\/a> in your local state for a medical marijuana license.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5940 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Does my GP need to be involved in the consultation\/recommendation process?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:29:29+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5940\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5940\" href=\"#collapse-1-5940\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Does my GP need to be involved in the consultation\/recommendation process?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5940\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5940\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>No, your primary care provider or specialist&#8217;s involvement is not required to receive a Heeyl consultation and guidance. However, we advocate strongly for a cohesive healthcare approach to optimize the guidance and recommendation outcomes; therefore, the physician will often ask relevant questions regarding your primary health professionals&#8217; opinions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5942 heeyl-services \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Are there any benefits in having a medical cannabis card in the U.S?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-22T12:37:08+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5942\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5942\" href=\"#collapse-1-5942\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are there any benefits in having a medical cannabis card in the U.S?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5942\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5942\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>There are several advantages of carrying a medical cannabis card\/certificate, depending on each individual state. Some of the benefits are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>In the United States, marijuana is a schedule 1 controlled substance, and therefore the use, sale, and possession of cannabis is illegal under federal law. However, despite federal law prohibiting the use of cannabis, there are over 30 states with their own medical cannabis programs. The legality of cannabis in the various states, can be broken down into four categories:<\/p>\n<p>1. Legal for both recreational and medical purposes.<br \/>\n2. Legal for medical use only.<br \/>\n3. Legal for medical use, with limited THC content.<br \/>\n4. Prohibited for any use.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore in states where cannabis is illegal recreationally, having a cannabis card is the only legal way to possess and consume cannabis.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 By obtaining a medical cannabis card, you will be able to access a wider range of products and dispensaries, and in many cases also be eligible for higher potency limits.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 In states where recreational cannabis is legal, having a medical cannabis card may exempt you from sales tax. It may also be advantageous to carry a card, in order to qualify for insurance reimbursements in some states.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5871 regulation-assistance \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Which U.S. States have a Medical Marijuana Program? [links included]<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/heeyl\/\" title=\"Posts by heeyl\" rel=\"author\">heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2021-04-11T13:48:07+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5871\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5871\" href=\"#collapse-1-5871\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Which U.S. States have a Medical Marijuana Program? [links included]<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5871\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5871\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Medical cannabis is legal in 33 states and the District of Columbia:\\r\\n\\r\\nAlaska\\r\\nArizona\\r\\nArkansas\\r\\nCalifornia\\r\\nColorado\\r\\nConnecticut\\r\\nDelaware\\r\\nDistrict of Columbia\\r\\nFlorida\\r\\nHawaii\\r\\nIllinois\\r\\nLouisiana\\r\\nMaine\\r\\nMaryland\\r\\nMassachusetts\\r\\nMichigan\\r\\nMinnesota\\r\\nMissouri\\r\\nMontana\\r\\nNevada\\r\\nNew Hampshire\\r\\nNew Jersey\\r\\nNew Mexico\\r\\nNew York\\r\\nNorth Dakota\\r\\nOhio\\r\\nOklahoma\\r\\nOregon\\r\\nPennsylvania\\r\\nRhode Island\\r\\nUtah\\r\\nVermont\\r\\nWashington\\r\\nWest Virginia&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Medical cannabis is legal in <strong>33 states<\/strong> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/dchealth.dc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>District of Columbia<\/strong><\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please click on the state below. You will be forwarded to the contact and application information website for your state.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dhss.alaska.gov\/dph\/VitalStats\/Pages\/marijuana.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alaska<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azdhs.gov\/licensing\/medical-marijuana\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arizona<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthy.arkansas.gov\/programs-services\/topics\/medical-marijuana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arkansas<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CHSI\/Pages\/MMICP.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">California<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorado.gov\/pacific\/cdphe\/medicalmarijuana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/DCP\/Medical-Marijuana-Program\/Medical-Marijuana-Program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Connecticut<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dhss.delaware.gov\/dph\/hsp\/medmarhome.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delaware<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dchealth.dc.gov\/node\/822562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">District of Columbia<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/knowthefactsmmj.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Florida<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/health.hawaii.gov\/medicalcannabis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hawaii<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dph.illinois.gov\/topics-services\/prevention-wellness\/medical-cannabis\/medical-cannabis-registry-application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Illinois<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pharmacy.la.gov\/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&amp;tmp=home&amp;pid=401\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Louisiana<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dafs\/omp\/medical-use\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mmcc.maryland.gov\/Pages\/home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maryland<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/orgs\/medical-use-of-marijuana-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Massachusetts<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/mra\/0,9306,7-386-79575---,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michigan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/people\/cannabis\/patients\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/health.mo.gov\/safety\/medical-marijuana\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Missouri<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dphhs.mt.gov\/marijuana.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Montana<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dpbh.nv.gov\/Reg\/Medical_Marijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nevada<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhhs.nh.gov\/oos\/tcp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Hampshire<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/health\/medicalmarijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Jersey<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmhealth.org\/about\/mcp\/svcs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Mexico<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.ny.gov\/regulations\/medical_marijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.nd.gov\/mm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Dakota<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalmarijuana.ohio.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ohio<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/omma.ok.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oklahoma<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/oha\/ph\/DiseasesConditions\/ChronicDisease\/MedicalMarijuanaProgram\/Pages\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pa.gov\/guides\/pennsylvania-medical-marijuana-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pennsylvania<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/health.ri.gov\/healthcare\/medicalmarijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rhode Island<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/medicalcannabis.utah.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Utah<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/medicalmarijuana.vermont.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vermont<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doh.wa.gov\/YouandYourFamily\/Marijuana\/MedicalMarijuana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Washington<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dhhr.wv.gov\/bph\/Pages\/Medical-Cannabis-Program.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5840 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is cannabis?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-19T13:14:46+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5840\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5840\" href=\"#collapse-1-5840\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is cannabis?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5840\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5840\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cannabis is an annually flowering plant, which has been used recreationally and as a herbal remedy for centuries. &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Cannabis is an annual flowering plant, which has been used recreationally and as a herbal remedy for centuries. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5842 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What are the ways of using it?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/heeyl\/\" title=\"Posts by heeyl\" rel=\"author\">heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T10:56:49+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5842\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5842\" href=\"#collapse-1-5842\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the ways of using it?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5842\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5842\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Brewing as tea Capsules or suppositories<br \/>\nEating it raw<br \/>\nEdibles such as cookies, candies, etc.<br \/>\nInhalation such as vaping or smoking<br \/>\nOils<br \/>\nSpreads (e.g on a cracker)<br \/>\nTinctures \/ liquid extracts<br \/>\nTopical treatment such as lotions, transdermal patches, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smoking or inhaling<\/strong> will bring about the fastest onset of cannabis, which is useful for quick relief of symptoms. The effects will typically take place within minutes and last between <strong>1-4 hours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tictures \/ extracts:<\/strong> by placing several drops in the mouth and holding it there for a short amount of time, the extract will get absorbed by the blood vessels and have an approximate onset time of 15min, with a duration of <strong>2-6 hours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topical treatment<\/strong> by applying a cannabis lotion to the area directly. This method is excellent for treating local pain or inflammation, without the psychoactive effects of cannabis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingesting:<\/strong> Consuming products containing cannabis by mouth, will have the slowest onset and can take up to two hours to begin feeling any effect (caution must be taken to avoid ingesting too much during this waiting period). Although edibles may have the slowest onset, they have the longest duration, ranging from approximately<strong> 4-10 hours<\/strong> (and in some cases even longer). The type of edible will also determine the time it takes to feel the effect, with hard candies acting quicker.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5863 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What types of cannabis strains exist?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T11:33:23+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5863\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5863\" href=\"#collapse-1-5863\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What types of cannabis strains exist?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5863\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5863\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The most common group strains are: Pure (which are rare) or hybrid. &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">The most common group strains are: Pure (which are rare) or hybrid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The two most common hybrids are Indica and Sativa.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">The two most common hybrids are Indica and Sativa.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5885 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is the difference between Indica &#038; Sativa plants?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T11:37:05+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5885\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5885\" href=\"#collapse-1-5885\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is the difference between Indica &#038; Sativa plants?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5885\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5885\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The terms indica, sativa, and hybrid are commonly used when discussing cannabis strains. These three types primarily refer to the various plant shapes and their effects.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, cannabis Indica plants are short, bushy plants with wide leaves, which produce higher CBD and lower THC levels.<\/p>\n<p>Sativa strains grow tall and thin with narrow leaves, and typically have lower CBD and higher THC levels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5887 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Why is the cannabis plant strain so important?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T11:41:06+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5887\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5887\" href=\"#collapse-1-5887\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Why is the cannabis plant strain so important?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5887\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5887\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><strong>Indica<\/strong> and <strong>Sativa<\/strong> strains are known to have subjectively different effects on users.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sativa<\/strong> is known for improving your mood, as well as uplifting, energizing and producing psychoactive effects, also known as a &#8220;high&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indica<\/strong> is known for being more relaxing and helps with pain. It is also used as a sedative.<\/p>\n<p>Then there are <strong>hybrids<\/strong> of the two, which offer a balance of indica and sativa effects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5889 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What are cannabinoids, and what do they do?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T11:53:18+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5889\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5889\" href=\"#collapse-1-5889\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are cannabinoids, and what do they do?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5889\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5889\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>There are hundreds of chemical compounds that make up the cannabis plant, with cannabinoids being the more prominent ones. At the moment, there are over 140 cannabinoids known to researchers, which exhibit varied effects. Two of the best-known, most abundant and widely studied cannabinoids are <strong>THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) <\/strong>and <strong>CBD (cannabidiol)<\/strong>, which are credited for the cannabis\u2019 plant therapeutic effects.<\/p>\n<p>Each cannabis product will contain varying amounts of THC and CBD, which will account for the differing therapeutic uses based on the ratio of one to the other.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5891 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">THC vs CBD<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T11:57:23+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5891\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5891\" href=\"#collapse-1-5891\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">THC vs CBD<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5891\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5891\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><strong>THC<\/strong> is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis and produces a euphoric effect. It makes a person feel hungry, less anxious and produces a &#8220;high&#8221; sensation. It relieves symptoms such as pain and nausea, in addition to acting as a muscle relaxant and sleep aid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CBD<\/strong> is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid known to alleviate anxiety, pain, inflammation, depression, and many other medical conditions. Some people prefer to use CBD because of the lack of side effects. However, in many treatments it is essential to incorporate various levels of both CBD and THC, to arrive at the desired therapeutic result.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5893 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What other compounds contribute to the cannabis&#8217; plant effects?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:03:21+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5893\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5893\" href=\"#collapse-1-5893\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What other compounds contribute to the cannabis&#8217; plant effects?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5893\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5893\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The effects of cannabis on a user, are mainly attributed to the complex combinations of its cannabinoids (THC &amp; CBD), flavonoids, and terpenes that take place in the plant\u2019s trichomes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trichomes<\/strong> are the hairs found on the surface of plants. Cannabinoids, flavonoids, and terpenes are all produced inside the trichome cells, which are therefore responsible for producing the known properties and effects of the cannabis plant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terpenes<\/strong> are organic compounds responsible for the flavors and aroma of cannabis (as well as in other plants). Research is currently underway testing terpene content, in order to better understand its role in various cannabis strains and its support of cannabinoids in producing desired therapeutic effects. Some of the most common terpenes in the cannabis plant produce distinctive flavors such as citrus, berry, mint, and pine. There are over 100 different types of terpenes in cannabis varieties, with some of the more common ones being: Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Terpinolene, Pinene, Humulene, Ocimene and Linalool.<\/p>\n<p>The primary function of <strong>flavonoids<\/strong> is to provide color pigmentation in plants and flowers. Flavonoids also work synergistically with terpenes to provide the aroma and flavor found in cannabis. Unfortunately, flavonoids aren\u2019t as well-researched as their terpene and cannabinoid counterparts, therefore far more research is required to conclusively determine whether flavonoids enhance the properties of cannabinoids.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5895 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is the endocannabinoid system, and why is it important in keeping healthy?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:06:07+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5895\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5895\" href=\"#collapse-1-5895\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is the endocannabinoid system, and why is it important in keeping healthy?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5895\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5895\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The <strong>endocannabinoid system<\/strong> also known as <strong>ECS<\/strong>, is a messenger and receptor system, integral to homeostasis in our bodies (the process of maintaining a stable and balanced internal environment in our body). It was discovered by researchers approximately 30 years ago. From embryonic development, just about every function in the human body is somehow influenced or modulated by the ECS.<\/p>\n<p>The ECS interacts with endocannabinoids found in cannabis, which is the reason cannabis can provide medicinal benefits for so many symptoms. You can think of it as a switchboard functioning in physiological processes throughout the body, directing, correcting and overall managing our health.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5897 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is medical cannabis?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:07:27+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5897\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5897\" href=\"#collapse-1-5897\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is medical cannabis?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5897\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5897\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>\u201cmedical cannabis\u201d is the term used to describe the use of the cannabis plant or chemicals within it, to relieve symptoms and treat various diseases and medical conditions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5899 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What can medical cannabis help with?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:11:27+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5899\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5899\" href=\"#collapse-1-5899\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What can medical cannabis help with?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5899\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5899\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Medical cannabis treatments can help with the following conditions:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Alzheimer\u2019s<br \/>\n\u2022 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)<br \/>\n\u2022 Anorexia<br \/>\n\u2022 Anxiety<br \/>\n\u2022 Arthritis<br \/>\n\u2022 Autism<br \/>\n\u2022 Cancer<br \/>\n\u2022 Cachexia<br \/>\n\u2022 Cerebral palsy<br \/>\n\u2022 Chronic pain<br \/>\n\u2022 Colitis<br \/>\n\u2022 Crohn\u2019s<br \/>\n\u2022 Depression<br \/>\n\u2022 Epilepsy \/ Seizures<br \/>\n\u2022 Glaucoma<br \/>\n\u2022 Hepatitis C<br \/>\n\u2022 HIV\/AIDS<br \/>\n\u2022 Huntington\u2019s Disease<br \/>\n\u2022 Insomnia<br \/>\n\u2022 Inflammatory Bowel Disease<br \/>\n\u2022 Irritable Bowel Syndrome<br \/>\n\u2022 Migraine<br \/>\n\u2022 Multiple Sclerosis (MS)<br \/>\n\u2022 Nausea &amp; Vomiting<br \/>\n\u2022 Neuropathy \/ Radiculopathy<br \/>\n\u2022 Parkinson\u2019s Disease<br \/>\n\u2022 PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)<br \/>\n\u2022 Spasticity<br \/>\n\u2022 Tourette Syndrome<br \/>\n\u2022 Tinnitus<br \/>\n&amp; more\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5901 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How do you get medical cannabis?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:20:09+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5901\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5901\" href=\"#collapse-1-5901\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How do you get medical cannabis?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5901\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5901\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The laws vary, depending on your location. Generally speaking, in most cases, you will need to consult with a doctor and receive a medical cannabis permit\/certificate or ID card. You would then be able to purchase your recommended cannabis products at a store called a dispensary.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5903 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Are there risks?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:24:37+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5903\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5903\" href=\"#collapse-1-5903\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are there risks?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5903\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5903\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Genrally speaking, cannabis is considered safer than many other medications, and there are no recorded deaths due to an overdose of cannabis. Smoking cannabis could lead to breathing problems and entails similar health issues to that of smoking cigarettes. Therefore vaporizing (also called vaping) can serve as a safer alternative, as it is different from smoking. There is also an increased risk of having a road traffic accident when driving while under the influence of cannabis. Using cannabis while pregnant, may affect the baby&#8217;s health and development.<\/p>\n<p>To reduce or prevent unwanted side effects your doctor may prescribe a low THC to CBD ratio, and increase slowly with time. Please consult with your doctor regarding the safe use of medical cannabis, and the possible side effects or risks involved. You are also welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/booking.heeyl.com\/en\/register\">book a consultation<\/a> with one of Heeyl&#8217;s knowledgeable physicians to find out more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-5905 cannabis-health-101 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Why don&#8217;t we know more about the health benefits of cannabis?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heeyl.com\/en\/author\/dev\/\" title=\"Posts by Heeyl\" rel=\"author\">Heeyl<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2020-10-21T12:30:39+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-5905\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-5905\" href=\"#collapse-1-5905\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Why don&#8217;t we know more about the health benefits of cannabis?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-5905\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-5905\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>At the turn of the 20th century, American medicine was heavily based on homeopathy and herbal medicine. U.S physicians prescribed cannabis routinely to their patients. Between 1840 and 1900 over a hundred medical journals were published by American and European researchers on cannabis and its beneficial use. However, everything changed in 1937, when the US Congress passed the first federal law restricting access to cannabis, by passing the Marijuana Tax Act. This act essentially outlawed the use of cannabis both for recreational and medical purposes, including research.<\/p>\n<p>Cannabis was once one of the top three most prescribed medicines in the U.S, however within a very short amount of time it went out of use due to heavy taxation, and the prosecution of doctors who prescribed it. In 1942 it was written out of the American pharmacopeia (official book of medicinal drugs). Later on, in 1970, U.S federal law classified marijuana as a Schedule I drug, which makes it extremely difficult, if not almost impossible, for researchers to obtain cannabis for research purposes. It is for this main reason that research on cannabis remains vastly understudied today.<\/p>\n<p>The current federal laws in the U.S are ironic, as in-order to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug, which would solve the access problems, research is necessary. However, the current laws constrain researchers\u2019 ability to do the science necessary to determine cannabis\u2019s medicinal benefits and their efficacy. Therefore, until federal laws in the U.S are not amended, research will continue to be lacking on cannabis and our knowledge and understanding of this complex plant will continue to be deficient. 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