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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Israeli Health Ministry Plans to Lift Restrictions on Growing Medical Cannabis 🌿Israeli Health Ministry Plans to Lift Restrictions on Growing Medical Cannabis
But no good news for patients awaiting permits.
The Health Ministry is moving ahead on a comprehensive plan on medical cannabis that would lift many restrictions that currently make life difficult for patients, doctors, growers and marketers of the plant.
An outline of the plan is now available for public scrutiny and comments, and next week it will be discussed by the Knesset Health Committee in the presence of Health Minister Yaakov Litzman, who is pushing for the plan.
There are currently 23,000 registered users of the herb to alleviate pain and neurological symptoms as well as cancer patients and PTSD sufferers.
The Health Ministry has been discussing streamlining the permit process for cannabis use for two years and a plan was even published, but never applied.
In terms of supply, under the new plan the number of growers, which today is limited to eight, will no longer be restricted...
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