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Update on Industrial Hemp Legislation in California

Cannabis Law Report

In deferring to the FDA’s position on CBD, CDPH noted that until the FDA rules that industrial hemp-derived CBD oil and CBD products can be used as a food, or California makes a determination that they are safe to use for human and animal consumption, CBD products are not an approved food, food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

It is extracted from hemp grown using conventional agricultural methods like pesticides and fertilizers and extracted using supercritical carbon dioxide, crystallized, and put into a formulation with sesame oil, strawberry flavoring, alcohol, and sucralose, to be used alongside existing anti-seizure medications like clobazam. Ethan Russo.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

The Cannigma

In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) started gaining popularity, eventually leading to the creation of an entire industry, with countless CBD infused products available, from oils, to bath bombs , dog treats and even infused fabrics. Products infused with isolated THC mostly include oils, edibles and topicals. THC in 1993, 8.8%

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Cannacurio Podcast Episode 21 with Mark Diener of JULABO

SpeedWeed

And then fast forward, I stayed in the industry and sell JULABO at all the trade shows, so they created a position for me in 2008 and I’ve been with them ever since. And now the DEA just recently poked their head into that too, so I think there’s a lot of question marks for both cultivators and processors with respect to hemp.

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

Cannabis Law Report

The DEA has made previous requests–in 2001 and 2006–to the FDA for an evaluation of marijuana. But DEA regulators determined after both of those reviews that marijuana should remain a Schedule I substance. 15, 2008 , 122 Stat. 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, Nov. 109–177, title VII , §§ ? 711(f)(1)(B), 732, Mar.

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