Medical Cannabis Glossary
New to medical cannabis? Our glossary breaks down key terms and compounds so you can better understand your treatment, from cannabinoids to clinical processes.
Fibromyalgia
FibromyalgiaFlower – Dried cannabis buds for inhalation.
Flower – Dried cannabis buds for inhalation.Full Spectrum Oil – Contains all plant compounds.
Full Spectrum Oil – Contains all plant compounds.G
GGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)H
HHigh – Feeling of euphoria from THC.
High – Feeling of euphoria from THC.Home Office License – Required to grow/process cannabis in the UK.
Home Office License – Required to grow/process cannabis in the UK.Hybrid – Mix of indica and sativa.
Hybrid – Mix of indica and sativa.I
IIBD/IBS
IBD/IBSImport License – Required for bringing cannabis into UK.
Import License – Required for bringing cannabis into UK.Import Partner
Import PartnerIndica – Sedating, body-focused.
Indica – Sedating, body-focused.Inhalation – General term for vape/smoke.
Inhalation – General term for vape/smoke.Interaction – How cannabis may affect or be affected by other medications.
Interaction – How cannabis may affect or be affected by other medications.J
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MMHRA – UK Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency.
MHRA – UK Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency.Medical Cannabis Card
Medical Cannabis CardMedical Cannabis – Prescribed cannabis for treatment.
Medical Cannabis – Prescribed cannabis for treatment.Microdosing – Very small, sub-effective doses.
Microdosing – Very small, sub-effective doses.Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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