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Japan to Prohibit Cannabis Ingredient CBN Starting in June

31 Mayıs 2026Japan Times

Japan's ministry has announced plans to ban cannabinol (CBN), classifying it as a designated drug under the pharmaceutical and medical devices law. This regulation will come into effect in June following a revision of the relevant ordinance.
The decision reflects ongoing concerns regarding the safety and control of cannabis-related substances in the country.
Cannabinol (CBN) is a lesser-known cannabinoid derived from cannabis, often associated with sedative effects. Japan has historically maintained strict regulations on cannabis, and this latest ban is part of a broader trend of reevaluating substances derived from the plant.
The move to ban CBN highlights Japan's cautious approach towards cannabis derivatives, which contrasts with the growing acceptance of cannabis products in other parts of the world. This regulation may impact research and development in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in areas related to pain management and s…

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