Project CBD

JUNE 7, 2023

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Sales fell (again) along with licensee numbers (for the first time) According to OLCC data , retail sales between January 1, 2023 and November 30, 2023 clocked in at $874 million. For the most recent three months of 2023, we’ve hovered at a respectable $745/lb. Congress is scheduled to renew the Farm Bill in 2023.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 8, 2023

LEX BLOG By Gene Markin & Stark & Stark on March 8, 2023 Both marijuana and hemp belong to the genus plant cannabis sativa and are slightly different “breeds” of the same “species.”

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

Recent research on cattle fed with “hempseed cake” reports safe levels of THC and CBD in their beef. The research authors revealed that hemp seed cake, a by-product from hemp oil extraction, contained low cannabinoids, a healthy source of fiber, and crude protein for cattle and other animals. maximum THC concentration.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

We are pleased to announce Paul Coble as a panelist moderator for the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) webinar event this coming Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM. The event is titled, From Lab to Label: Safegaurding Consumers in the Cannabinoid Product Landscape.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

An Oregon legislative task force established pursuant to HB 3000 (2021) and SB 1564 (2022) is developing policy proposals for 2023 relating to intoxicating cannabinoid products, illegal cannabis production, and water rights issues. Cannabinoid Subcommittee. Cannabinoid Subcommittee. Source: [link].

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These requirements cover heavy metals and microbiological contaminants, and they take effect on March 1, 2023. And the labs are under scrutiny at this point: we’ve covered the recent OLCC labs inquisition , centered around inflated THC numbers. The scuttlebutt is that many failed tests are inevitable if the labs do their jobs.

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Veriheal

APRIL 24, 2024

Cannabinoids like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) remain highly illegal in Japan, but despite this, the underground market is booming. million) in 2023.” million) in 2023.” While CBD is now permitted for certain uses, legislation regarding THC has cracked down further. times larger than the legal CBD market.”

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) recently finalized new administrative rules on Delta-8 THC and other artificially derived cannabinoids as directed by HB 3000 (2021). Delta-8 THC and other Artificially Derived Cannabinoids. Artificially Derived Cannabinoids Allowed in SOME Situations.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

One key provision addresses the definition of “THC” and the total concentration level limits of 0.3% The key definition in HB5306 and SB3790 states, “‘THC’ means delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

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The Joint Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

In recent years, the cannabis industry has witnessed a surge of interest in the therapeutic benefits of cannabinoids. While much attention has been focused on the well-known compounds like CBD and Delta-9-THC, a lesser-known cannabinoid called Delta-8-THC has emerged as a topic of interest. THC content.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

Artificially derived cannabinoid (ADC) products are leaving Oregon grocery stores and convenience stores beginning July 1, 2022. Oregon’s impending ban comes just months after the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (whose jurisdiction includes Oregon) ruled that Delta-8 THC (an ADC) is legal under federal law.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Tiffany Chappell Ingram, Executive director of CannabizIL—which mostly represents multi-state licensed cannabis operators—spoke at the press conference about the dangers of hemp consumer products and THC intoxicants and touted SB3926, the Hemp Consumer Products Act.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MARYLAND The law legalizing adult-use cannabis in Maryland put limits on the sales of hemp and other cannabinoid products with THC over a certain potency. According to a news release from the company, Trulieve has filed amended returns for 2019, 2020 and 2021. No word yet on how the IRS will respond.

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TheAnswerPage

MARCH 21, 2023

Have human studies evaluated the effects of cannabinoid consumption on cortisol levels? Yes – Human studies have demonstrated that the consumption of cannabinoids modulate cortisol release. Acutely, the consumption of cannabis (or THC) by naive or infrequent cannabis users may increase the secretion of cortisol.

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TheAnswerPage

MAY 10, 2023

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) was first isolated and identified by a group of scientists in NY during the 1950s. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) was first isolated and identified by scientists Dr. Raphael Mechoulam and Dr. Yechiel Gaoni in 1964, and it wasn’t until the mid-1980s, when Allyn Howlett, PhD and her colleagues at St.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A Texas appellate court recently upheld a decision to prevent a ban on the sale of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products in the state. 03-21-00571-CV, 2023 BL 341460, 2023 TX App Lexis 7448. The decision allows cannabis companies to continue selling delta-8 THC goods in Texas and establish a reputation for their brands.

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Veriheal

MAY 1, 2023

However, this semi-synthetic cannabinoid could soon be shot down faster than it rises to fame. Finland recently banned sales of HHC products—marketed as producing similar psychotropic effects to cannabis-derived THC—with Sweden set to follow in the European country’s footsteps. Even in U.S. The result?

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TheAnswerPage

MAY 9, 2023

The endocannabinoid system is an ENDOgenous system whose components interact with or resemble delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a CANNABINOID derived from the cannabis plant. Why is a neuromodulatory system found in vertebrates referred to as the endocannabinoid system?

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TheAnswerPage

MARCH 29, 2023

In Australia, many jurisdictions use point-of-collection oral fluid testing devices (the DrugWipe®-5S and the Drug Test® 5000) to detect driving under the influence of cannabis (which is indexed by the presence of Δ9-THC in oral fluid). Oral fluid cannabinoid concentrations were measured using ultra-HPLC tandem mass spectrometry.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Today’s public service announcement is that Congress wants to hear from you on a regulatory fix for cannabidiol (CBD) and other hemp-derived cannabinoid products. The deadline for RFI responses is August 18, 2023. A better regulatory environment for CBD and hemp-derived cannabinoids is sorely needed.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

February 13, 2023 Business and Commerce Law, Distributors, I have been concerned about the proliferation of THC acetate ester (THCO) for a while. Although it can be made from cannabinoids from hemp, THCO is not naturally expressed by the hemp plant. It […]

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Many of those cannabinoid products are now made from legacy U.S. Bad policy and the new cannabinoids markets It always starts with policy. And here’s the fundamental problem, in my opinion: hemp and marijuana are the same plant, albeit with different levels of THC. distillate, or from imported hemp. (If Mini hit list below.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

The end of 2021 was marked by significant regulatory changes adopted by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (the OLCC ), including new rules for hemp and cannabinoids. Today I will cover a few of the big changes affecting artificially derived cannabinoids, including CBN and Delta-8 THC. Delta-8 THC was a primary example.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A new 2023 study published in the journal Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids revealed that using a THC/CBD spray can help significantly reduce chronic back and neck pain. THC/CBD sprays work by targeting the body’s endocannabinoid system. Over 12 weeks, participants were given either THC/CBD spray or a placebo.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Import and export of “hemp” cannabinoid products As drafted, SB 353 would allow OLCC licensees (and others) to import and export items that fall under the federal definition of hemp. All very interesting stuff, especially coming from the first state to ban the sale of artificially derived cannabinoids (with limited exceptions).

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 9, 2023

NuEra recently took home the 2023 Cannabis Cup for Cobra Milk , so I jumped at the chance to sample the strain when I found it under the company’s Interstate 420 brand. This batch of flower tested at 0.424% CBGa, 0.458% THC, 19.36% THCa, and 20.242% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 16, 2024

While Super Boof has been around for a while now, 2023 was the real breakout year for the funny-named strain. This batch of flower tested at 0.99% CBCa, 1.59% CBGa, 0.39% Delta 9 THC, 34.05% THCa, and 37.01% total cannabinoids. I stopped into nuEra Champaign and picked up an eighth to sample. Terpenes were 1.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

As we predicted in our year-end review , Delta-8 THC is emerging as a hot legislative topic in state capitols. Specifically, the bill would criminalize isomerization of cannabinoids to make isomers of THC, CBD, or any other cannabinoid, and acetylation of cannabinoids. Delta-8 in the States.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

January 2023, I believed the number of options available at Illinois dispensaries were about to explode as craft operators built out and got online. This vape tested at 4.725% CBD, 75.158% THC, and 88.052% total cannabinoids. The oil inside was almost clear with light tones of pale yellow revealing itself in direct light.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Testimonies by Wang and Quarles urged committee members to incorporate language into the 2023 Farm Bill that would regulate CBD and other hemp-derived compounds. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate hemp derived cannabinoids such as CBD continues to negatively impact the industry. Watch the exchange here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 4, 2024

One of the more interesting strain runs of 2023 was watching as Revolution honed in the Cookies’ genetic lineup with some of the brand’s well-known strains, such as Georgia Pie and Red Velvet. This batch of flower tested at 0.63% THC, 29.46% THCa, and 30.94% total cannabinoids.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2022

Oregon is set to become the first state to ban synthetic cannabinoids sold at grocery stores and other retailers beginning next month. But the move comes at the opposition of cannabis producers like Wyld, whose top-selling gummies include a synthetically created version of a cannabinoid known as CBN. Oregon Live. 1) Applicability. (a)

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The Cannigma

MAY 16, 2023

The process involves heating cannabis to activate the compounds within it, particularly THC and CBD, which are responsible for many of the psychoactive and therapeutic effects of the plant. The water serves as a buffer to prevent overheating, which can degrade some cannabinoids instead of activating them. Be careful!

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The Cannigma

MAY 13, 2023

Often called simply “ decarbing ,” the process involves heating the plant material at a low temperature to activate the cannabinoids and make them more bioavailable for consumption. This is very different from decarbed cannabis, which has been heated to have all of the cannabinoids activated. But you can give it a go anyway.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2022

SB 455 and SB 762 redefine hemp to match the 2018 Farm Bill’s federal definition, define hemp product to include “all products made from hemp,” and redefine THC in North Carolina’s controlled substances law to exclude hemp and hemp products. Additionally, the bill authorizes the Board to regulate synthetic cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 17, 2023

Baked Buds was approved to be operational November 30, 2022 and the brand’s first product, CannaWerks , was delivered to dispensaries February 17, 2023. CannaWerks are flavored with active botanical terpenes, which work in concert with the cannabinoids (or THC) in the oil. The ribbon will be cut at 10 a.m. in Chicago.

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