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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

Hemp and marijuana come from the same plant genus, Cannabis (part of the Cannabaceae family), which is why the two are so frequently confused. As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is not a different species of the cannabis plant.

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

I recently teamed up with my colleagues Hilary Bricken and Griffen Thorne to put on a free webinar answering all of your pressing questions about cannabis legal issues in California. The FTC has issued warning letters to companies that advertise their CBD-infused products as treatments or cures for serious medical conditions.

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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

When we do research into cannabis, we find that the topic of Sativa vs. Indica to either be misunderstood or the information we find to be very vague. In this post, we will get a better understanding by looking at the detailed differences between the two species of cannabis. There is an ongoing scientific debate about cannabis.

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What is behind the impressive market growth of CBD?

The Joint Blog

Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of the active ingredients of the cannabis plant. The first states to legalize cannabis for recreational and medicinal use are the first winners. Still, there are few countries around that do not allow cannabis for any reason. Cannabis strain, like hemp, contain less than 0.3

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The AHRQ Wants to Learn About Cannabis and Kratom For Chronic Pain

Veriheal

Have you heard of Kratom or cannabis? If you’re familiar with Kratom or cannabis and what their medicinal qualities are, you might be able to lend a helping hand to the man, the US Federal Government, that is. The feds are looking for information on how cannabis and/or Kratom might treat pain. A Quick Hit of Cannabis Info.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

Part of our conversation today centers on how we can break down barriers and find ways to build cannabis companies that are minority-owned and uplift them. one of our science reviewers at The Cannigma and a cannabis trichome expert who is getting his master’s in Plant Sciences. Elana Goldberg: Hi, I’m Elana Goldberg.

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Cannabinoid-Bathed Worms Want to Binge on High-Calorie Foods

Veriheal

Historical sources show that people as early as 300 BCE were aware of cannabis’ appetite-stimulating effects —particularly for sweet and savory food—but who’d have thought that worms (that’s right, worms) also get a case of “the munchies” after being exposed to cannabinoids?