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Medical cannabis on test for first time in France
Medical cannabis will be tested on Parkinson’s, sclerosis and epilepsy sufferers for the first time in France.
Voluntary patients of La Timone hospital in Marseille will inhale THC and CBD through a nose spray.
The trial starts this year and also aims to examine the effects of cannabis oil on relieving anxiety and depression.