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Miami Cannabis Doctor Explains Florida Medical Marijuana Laws for Patients

LifeCannMD

Back in 2014, when the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act first passed, doctors could only recommend very low-THC products that you couldn’t even smoke. Products that have more THC than CBD (whether they’re pills or drops you put under your tongue) really do help with chronic pain.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

Project CBD

Several phytocannabinoids, including cannabidiol (CBD), for example, and the two primary endocannabinoids — anandamide and 2-AG — have been shown to interact with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, or PPARs 1 (pronounced pee-parrs ), which are found on the surface of the cell’s nucleus. And it worked.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: Oregon

Canna Law Blog

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (Hemp CBD). Oregon was one of the first states to allow the production of industrial hemp following the enactment of the 2014 Farm Bill. Today we turn to Oregon. total THC is strictly prohibited.

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Mississippi: Medical Cannabis Initiative Certified for 2020 Ballot

NORML

In 2014, state lawmakers passed legislation permitting those diagnosed with intractable epilepsy to possess certain products containing CBD. The proposed initiative permits qualifying patients to possess up to 2.5 ounces (71 grams) of cannabis per 14-day period. But the law provides no legal supply source for such products.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Dakota

Canna Law Blog

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). In 2019, North Dakota legalized the cultivation of hemp under the 2014 Farm Bill. However, the new law ( HB 1349 ) does not address the regulation of Hemp-CBD products.

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BREAKING NEWS: FDA and USDA Start Making Sense on Hemp CBD

Canna Law Blog

FDA Changing Its Tune on Hemp CBD? said that the agency is working towards regulating hemp-derived CBD (Hemp CBD) products and admitted that the agency’s approach to Hemp CBD is not sustainable: We’re not going to be able to say you can’t use these products. Both are analyzed below.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

Canna Law Blog

In light of these legislative changes, we are presenting a 50-state series analyzing how each jurisdiction treats hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”). Currently, NCDA is operating under the 2014 Farm Bill, not the 2018 Farm Bill. When it comes to Hemp CBD products, North Carolina lacks robust regulation.