March 26, 2023 from CannaReporter
“A plant of everyone, for everyone!” is the motto that the Mothers for Cannabis Movement will take to the streets of Lisbon next Sunday, April 2nd, in a March that will claim access to cannabis and hemp in Portugal. The gathering takes place at 15:20 pm in Largo Camões and will head for the Assembly of the Republic at 16:20 pm, and hopes to bring together hundreds of people from all over the country.
Speaking to Cannareporter, Paula Mota, jurist and president of Associação Mães pela Canábis, who has a 14-year-old daughter with Dravet Syndrome, a form of Refractory Epilepsy, explained that “in Portugal, many patients, including children, already successfully use oils derived from hemp and cannabis flowers, rich in cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and many other cannabinoids, to help in the treatment of pathologies such as epilepsy, autism, multiple sclerosis or cancer, among many others
