Remove 2013 Remove Agriculture Remove Concentrates Remove Extraction
article thumbnail

Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Vermont

Canna Law Blog

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Vermont first passed legislation allowing for the production of hemp in June 2013.

Hemp 52
article thumbnail

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

Cannabis Law Report

However, there are indications from studies done with cannabidiol-rich cannabis extracts in Israel that indicate that less side effects (46%) are achieved with a natural cannabis plant extract containing a 20:1 ratio of CBD to THC. Introduction: Recently, a formulation of cannabidiol was approved by the United States FDA.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

World Cannabis Market Investments at a Glance

Cannabis Law Report

If earlier cannabis was a taboo subject due to its psychedelic properties, then with the development of technologies that allow the extraction of pure cannabidiol, the situation has changed radically. This plant has long served people as a useful and productive component of agriculture. Moreover, the effect is curative.

article thumbnail

Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

Products containing the non-psychoactive CBD compound, like oil, vapes, extracts etc. While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. is illegal in Italy.

Oil 63
article thumbnail

Article: Seeding the future of the British hemp industry

Cannabis Law Report

The UK is lagging behind many countries who recognise hemp as an agricultural crop, which can provide thousands of sustainable products from its flowers, leaves, stalk, roots and seeds. Further crippling the industry, under the Home Office license, farmers are unable to harvest, extract, transport or process the leaf or the flower.

Hemp 59
article thumbnail

What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

If you are nevertheless looking to explore its vast potential suggested by the research and if you’re already using cannabis as a treatment, you might consider selecting chemovars that have higher CBG concentrations — but not ones where CBG is the dominant cannabinoid. . Why is CBD so popular.

CBD 122
article thumbnail

Lithuania’s Hemp Growers Say New Rules A Missed Opportunity

Cannabis Law Report

However, the liberal-conservative government has so far failed to pass a set of sub-laws to the revised version of the 2013 law that comes into effect on November 1, which are required to boost the production and sale of fibre hemp-based foods, cosmetics, pet food and other products in the country.

Hemp 52