article thumbnail

Scientists Argue for New Definition of Hemp

CannaMD

Our current definitions of hemp and marijuana distinguish these separate varieties of the Cannabis sativa plant based on THC content. THC qualifies as hemp (which is CBD-dominant and cultivated by industrial hemp farmers nationwide for various purposes – especially, in recent years, to support the booming CBD industry).

Hemp 105
article thumbnail

Is CBL a cannabinoid

Cannabis Life Network

Many describe the substance as a phytocannabinoid even though CBL is void of activity at cannabinoid receptors. Defining the molecule as a cannabinoid involves a chemical view rather than a pharmacological interpretation. The post Is CBL a cannabinoid appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Delta-8 THC Offers a Path to Trademark Protection

The Blunt Truth

A recent federal appeals court decision has shed light on the legal status of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“delta-8 THC”) and its implications for cannabis brand owners. AK Futures produces e-cigarette and vaping products containing delta-8 THC under the brand CAKE. 3% delta-9 THC. 3% or less on a dry-weight basis.

THC 111
article thumbnail

The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. Defining CBD and THC. Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3 CBD does not give the user the feeling of being “high,” which is commonly associated with marijuana containing higher amounts of THC, over 0.3 %. Depression.

THC 114
article thumbnail

CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? This minor cannabinoid has always existed in the cannabis plant in small quantities, but it is gaining in popularity for its potential healing properties. Unlike some other cannabinoids, it is not present in substantial amounts in fresh cannabis flower.

Sleep 94
article thumbnail

New hemp bills in conflict with IDOA proposed amendments

Illinois News Joint

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.

Hemp 91
article thumbnail

Illinois Hemp regulation battle continues

Illinois News Joint

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.

Hemp 80