Israeli Agro-tech for Medical Marijuana
Israeli research and development in traditional areas like agriculture technologies are crystallizing into new market areas for cannabis
Not long before flower children of the Sixties started talking peace and love and smoking pot, an Israeli researcher made a landmark study deciphering the chemical makeup of its active ingredient, THC.
Using an 11-pound lump of Lebanese hash seized by the national police, Raphael Mechoulam identified and synthesized the first known cannabinoid from cannabis, among an estimated 60 to 85 known compounds. He’d go on to discover more.
Mechoulam, 85, is still an active researcher on the chemistry of cannabis, and his work has given the Israeli establishment a positive and progressive view on the way cannabis can be researched, cultivated and applied.
An estimated 10 academic teams in Israel currently research medicinal uses for cannabis, and several commercial ventures have sprung from this, as ISRAEL21c has reported.
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