Digestive conditions that qualify in Arkansas
We checked 8 digestive conditions against Arkansas's official list: 3 appear by name.
Condition by condition
- Anorexia & appetite loss — Not listed by name
- Chronic pancreatitis — Not listed by name
- Crohn's & IBD — Listed
- Diverticulitis — Not listed by name
- Gastroparesis — Not listed by name
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) — Not listed by name
- Nausea & appetite loss — Listed
- Ulcerative colitis — Listed
How to apply
- Confirm you are an Arkansas resident aged 18 or older and not a member of the National Guard or U.S. military.
- See a licensed physician, in person or by telehealth, who diagnoses a qualifying condition.
- Have the physician complete the ADH written certification form.
- Apply online at the ADH medical marijuana portal and upload the certification and a copy of your Arkansas license or state ID.
- Pay the $50 nonrefundable fee.
- Allow up to 14 days for review, then print your card once approved.
Sources
- ADH - Medical Marijuana (overview)
- ADH - Medical Marijuana Registry
- ADH - Medical Marijuana FAQs
- ADH - Qualified Patient Requirements
- ADH - Designated Caregiver Requirements
This guide is general information, not medical or legal advice. Laws change — confirm details with your state agency. State facts last checked October 7, 2026.