Upon completing the nine weeks of induction and treatment, Dr Amir prepared for the series of tests that will be conducted on the rats. The objective was to record and analyze the response of each rat treated with Cannabidiol (CBD) and Donepezil as compared to … Read More
Researcher Dr Mohd Amir Bin Kamaruzzaman (Dr Amir) began treating lab rats at University Putra Malaysia (UPM) earlier this year to study how the cannabis compound Cannabidiol (CBD) can effectively treat Alzheimer’s disease. The lab rats used in the study are divided into six groups … Read More
It is a privilege for MASA to be partners with the Highland Network movement in Thailand since 2015 and to have witnessed their progress towards the legalization of Cannabis. Now in 2022, Cannabis has been re-introduced to their citizens as a herb that can be … Read More
Above: Group Picture with Cannabis Researchers at University Putra Malaysia (UPM) Malaysians have traditionally used plants and herbs as supplements to ensure they live a well balanced lifestyle. Cannabis itself was a well known and widely used plant before the prohibition and war on drugs … Read More
The government’s efforts in inculcating the population of Malaysia toward engaging the entrepreneurial venture have seen success with an increasing numbers of entrepreneurs in Malaysia regardless of gender. Although women entrepreneurs have become more important players in the entrepreneurial landscape, the number is still small … Read More
Masalah kesihatan mental yang semakin meningkat di dunia amat merunsingkan dan penemuan ubat baru untuk merawatnya sungguh lambat. Perkara ini lebih merunsingkan apabila tumbuhan seperti cannabis, ayahuasca, salvia, LSD dan lain-lain lagi telah diharamkan untuk kepentingan politik dan juga kerana permulaan “perang atas dadah”. Di … Read More
European countries have been using hemp as food and for its fiber for many years. Evidence of cannabis use here dates back to the 1800s when Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military leader and emperor conquered much of Europe. It is said that cannabis was originally … Read More
The Golden Triangle is known as the center for illegal drug trade in Southeast Asia. Although this region situated where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet became famous for Opium production, they are no strangers to cannabis. In fact, the monks in Thailand … Read More
In November 2018, MASA members grabbed the chance to visit Mumbai and New Delhi, India to attend the “Cannabis R&D in India” forum organized by Bombay Hemp Company (BOHECO) and the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). It was a beautiful experience travelling to … Read More
MASA is an open organization which accepts members from all walks of life who are interested to do good for people and the country. We believe that every individual on earth is special and that no one should be ridiculed or ignored. Yes, sometimes there … Read More
