No Cannabis Re-Scheduling, And Now Kratom Too

As you all will know, the United States Drug Enforcement Agency failed to re-schedule Cannabis at the Federal Level last month. 

For many years, Cannabis has been Schedule 1, alongside cocaine and heroin. Despite being used as medicine all over the United States, and the world over, Cannabis is deemed at the federal level to have no medicinal value. 

Not only does this make the plant difficult to access for many of the people who depend upon it as medicine, especially in states where it is not publicly sold, it also makes Cannabis very difficult to research. 

New innovations which could be based on the bouquet of cannabinoids, new ways of using the plant in practice and culture, all these are put on hold as the US continues to maintain its draconian policy. 

This month, Kratom joins Cannabis at schedule 1. 

You may not be familiar with Kratom. It is much less...

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