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Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

NORML

So, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that Virginia didn’t launch a medical marijuana program until 2015, nearly two decades after California. The passage of SB 701 directed the Virginia Board of Pharmacy to regulate and monitor the state’s CBD- and THC-A-rich oils. The 2015 Virginia law is an affirmative defense law.

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The Status of CBD

Americans for Safe Access

But what does that mean for CBD and products containing CBD? A search for “CBD” on the website of the U.S. In 2015 , the FDA issued 18 warning letters and conducted a study on label claims for CBD content. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) brings up a list of warning letters that have been issued to companies.

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The Differences Between CBD, CBN, and CBG

Miss Marijuana

Today we will take an in-depth look at the effects, benefits, and uses of three cannabinoids: CBD, CBN, and CBG. Cannabidiol – Uses and Benefits of CBD. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of the two most essential cannabinoid components of the cannabis plant, found in varying proportions depending on the strain.

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CBD For Weight Loss: Early Studies Show Promising Results

Cannabis Law Report

Recent research indicates that CBD might help people lose weight because of how it impacts the body and brain. In particular, scientists are looking at how CBD interacts with the body’s natural endocannabinoid system. CBD is legal for sale across the United States. CBD is legal for sale across the United States.

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U.S. Army’s Hemp Research, Mississippi’s Medical Cannabis Program, and Japan’s Synthetic Cannabinoid Gray Market

Veriheal

Army soldiers are not allowed to consume hemp-derived CBD. Synthetic cannabinoids, free of THC but capable of creating the same (if not more intense) psychedelic effects as THC, are thus not subject to the same ban. In fact, earlier this year Japan’s government banned the trendy synthetic cannabinoid HHC. The post U.S.

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Serious Conditions Are Responding To Cannabinoid Therapy

Peninsula Alternative Health

Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. However, because cannabinoids reduce seizures through numerous mechanisms of actions, possible drug interactions are still unclear.

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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”). General Assembly passed Senate Bill 313 in 2015, allowing the Industrial Hemp Commission to develop the rules and licensing structure necessary to stay within federal laws.

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