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Understanding Full Spectrum CBD Oil and Why It Is Important

Cannabis Cheri

Readers of this blog have heard Cheri preach the benefits of “full-spectrum” CBD oil over CDB isolates or distillates. But what exactly is Full Spectrum CBD oil and why is it so important for health? Cannabidiol (or CBD) is one of the hundreds of different cannabinoids found in the Cannabis sativa plant.

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Terpene Spotlight: Pinene

FloridaMarijuana.net

The terpenes, or terpenoids, form the largest group of phytochemicals , and account for some medicinal properties of cannabis, as well as many medicinal herbs, plants and essential oils. A 2015 study determined that pine needle oil from crude extract of pine needles has been used as an anti-cancer agent in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Marijuana & COVID-19: Top Studies [August 2020]

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As the study authors acknowledge: Cannabis sativa, especially one high in the anti-inflammatory cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD), has been proposed to modulate gene expression and inflammation and is under investigation for several potential therapeutic applications against cancer and various inflammatory diseases.

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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

Canna Law Blog

Regulation 2015/2283 , which is the latest food regulation adopted by the European Parliament and the European Union (“EU”), defines “novel food” as “food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997, irrespective of the dates of accession of the Member States to the Union.”.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

The law ((EU) 2015/2283), which applies across all member states, means any product deemed as ‘novel’ must gain authorisation from food authorities before it can be sold as a foodstuff within the EU. In the case of CBD, this includes extracts, oils and other derived products that are intended for ingestion by humans.

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Guest Post – Europe: How The Novel Food Authorisation Is Affecting the CBD Oil Industry

Cannabis Law Report

It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. Eventually, the regulators started taking a closer look at the CBD products and oil available in the European market. AUTHOR: Brian Cusack.

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Top 8 CBD Brands in the UK 

Cannabis Law Report

Additionally, there are also a varied number of aspects to consider like full spectrum versus CBD isolate, organic certification, extraction methods, and more. Some of the factors we evaluated were organic vs. inorganic products, extraction methods, other ingredients in the oils, overall quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.

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