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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

A May 2024 article in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences assesses efforts thus far using CBD to treat inflammatory pain (such as in arthritis) via transdermal delivery systems. A July 2024 article in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research evaluates a topical CBD creams ability to relieve muscle soreness after exercise.

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The Fall of South Dakota’s Cannabis Industry

Veriheal

In this article, youll discover the complicated history of legal cannabis in South Dakota, why recreational cannabis failed despite voters’ wishes, and why some medical dispensaries in South Dakota are now closing their doors. Now, it seems that numerous medical marijuana dispensaries in South Dakota are closing their doors.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

For a deeper dive into the benefits of CBD for pain and inflammation, check out articles on NCBI , which publishes peer-reviewed studies. Some conditions, like chronic pain or sleep disorders, may benefit from higher THC doses, while others, such as anxiety or epilepsy, may be better treated with CBD.

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Why Hundreds of UK Patients are Buying their Medical Cannabis Illegally

Veriheal

A 2025 BBC report revealed that at least 382 families, identified through online forums and interviews conducted by the parent support charity MedCan, are sourcing cannabis medicines illegally—many to manage severe forms of epilepsy that conventional treatments have failed to control.

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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

MMJ Recs

Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurrent seizures that can significantly impact the quality of life. Medical Marijuana for Epilepsy Treatment Medical marijuana, often referred to as MMJ, is a term used to describe the use of cannabis and its derivatives for therapeutic purposes.

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Peter Reynolds Article: The Desperate Rearguard Action the British Medical Establishment is Fighting Against Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

In his written submission to the Health and Social Care Committee , O’Callaghan had the audacity to attack Professor Mike Barnes, based on a scurrilous article in the tabloid Mail on Sunday, for his “significant financial interests in the cannabis industry”. Read full article: [link].

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GW suffers major blow as US sinks bid to patent cannabinoids for epilepsy

Cannabis Law Report

British firm GW Pharmaceuticals is licking its wounds after US judges tossed out its attempt to patent multiple cannabinoids for epilepsy treatment following an eight-year battle. The patent, which has been embroiled in dispute since 2010, is for “the use of one or more cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy”.