BioVoice eMag December 2022 Issue | Page 34

Cannabis has now established itself as an essential part of the global medical landscape , writes Abhishek Mohan , Founder & CEO , HempStreet

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India must grab the opportunity to lead medical cannabis revolution

Cannabis has now established itself as an essential part of the global medical landscape , writes Abhishek Mohan , Founder & CEO , HempStreet

The global economy has been grappling with an unprecedented combination of headwinds this year . The lingering effects of COVID , the war in Ukraine , and a worldwide

energy crisis have all combined to create a perfect storm of factors . The end result is that the world is at a point of ‘ significant economic danger ’, according to a survey released by the World Economic Forum .
One industry , however , has remained untouched by this economic pessimism . In fact , this industry – medical cannabis – is on track for its best decade yet . In 2021 , the market for medical cannabis was estimated to be
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