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Bokeo #2 General Population 2022
Bokeo #2 General Population 2022 is a landrace cannabis accession collected at point of origin by the Real Seed Company in Bokeo, northwestern Laos in 2022.
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Robert Hooke Bangue Experiment (1689)
"An Account of the Plant, call'd Bangue" is a lecture delivered by Robert Hooke (1635–1703) to the Royal Society of London on 18 December 1689. Hooke's notes were found posthumously and published in 1726 by Richard Waller in Philosophical Experiments and Observations of the Late Eminent Dr. Robert Hooke. The lecture describes the effects of cannabis on a human subject (possibly Robert Knox, or Hooke himself) and represents the first detailed English-language scientific description of cannabis and the first recorded attempt to evaluate its therapeutic potential in a European institutional setting.
Hooke received the sample from Knox in September 1689, six weeks before delivering the lecture. Knox had encountered the plant during nineteen years of captivity in the Kingdom of Kandy, where he and a companion had used dried leaf mixed with jaggery to ward off fevers contracted from contaminated water during their escape attempts. … read more →
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