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Badder, budder, and shatter: what’s the difference?

The Cannigma

Maybe they sound like a mid-90s R&B trio or the mascots for a breakfast cereal, but badder, budder, and shatter are actually three types of cannabis concentrate that are all the rage these days. What are cannabis concentrates? As the name suggests, budder is a cannabis concentrate that has a similar creamy look and feel to butter.

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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

Cannabis Law Report

get on with it and don’t concentrate an industry with the few. You can have as many commissions as you like but in the end the issue needs to be tackled in parliament and an equitable system created. … maybe this is part of the process. All we’d say is. This is the PR side of things.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

There is not extensive safety data available, however. One study from 2005 stated that oral THC “is only 4% to 12% bioavailable and absorption is highly variable.”. Highly-concentrated cannabis oil can also be put in a dropper bottle for easy dosing, but what about when you want a water soluble solution without alcohol?

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

The AHA position paper then moves on to address a range of known, potential, and suggested safety concerns associated with cannabis use. Thirdly, the statement notes that there are currently no “well documented” cardiovascular benefits of cannabis. ACUTE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA.

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What are cannabis chemovars and chemotypes?

The Cannigma

Researchers conducting survey based studies today often only have access to the THC concentration of the cannabis that their participants are using. The THC and CBD concentrations in Small’s research (on naturally growing cannabis) were remarkably low (around 1%), but the logic stays the same today (i.e. Type V: Zero cannabinoids.

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Mixing weed and alcohol: the good, the bad and the ugly

The Cannigma

A 2016 study used data from the 2005 and 2010 National Alcohol survey and found that simultaneous use “approximately doubled the odds of drunk driving, social consequences, and harms to self.” CBD and alcohol safety. Drunk driving, self-harm: the other risks of mixing marijuana and alcohol. arguing while drinking.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 1290/2005 and (CE) n. use in the areas of human nutrition; Having regard to the opinion of EFSA (European Safety Authority. food): «Scientific Opinion on the safety of hemp (Cannabis. 178/2002 no.

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