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Phantom limb pain & cannabis

This falls under neuropathic pain, where Cochrane found no high-quality evidence for cannabis-based medicines. Recent support is preclinical.

Sources: Cochrane neuropathic pain

Most-studied cannabinoids

THCCBD

Safety & cautions

Uncertain effect; CNS side effects.

Clinical research below concerns cannabis or cannabinoids, not evidence that a named cultivar treats a condition.

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