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Expert Gives Delta-8 THC Thumbs Down

Project CBD

Project CBD: Your presentation with Allyn Howlett at the International Cannabinoid Research Society conference in Toronto (June 2023) discussed the chemical conversion of CBD into Δ8-THC (delta-8 THC) and “numerous additional THC isomers. with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” Dr. Mark A.

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The Delta-8 THC Controversy

Project CBD

Delta-8 THC products have become the newest way to get high, even though the compound is not actually legal if it’s synthesized from hemp-derived CBD.

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What’s the Difference Between CBD, THC, Hemp, Cannabis, and Marijuana?

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As cannabis gains widespread popularity across the United States, a growing number of newcomers are searching about important topics like THC vs. CBD, the differences between cannabis and marijuana, how hemp plants factors into the conversation, and more. But what is CBD, and why is everyone talking about it?

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The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

As the legality of hemp and cannabis products strengthens, people are curious to learn more about the different compounds they contain. CBD and THC are two natural substances found in the cannabis plant. Defining CBD and THC. CBD is derived from hemp or marijuana plants, both species of Cannabis Sativa.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

Veriheal

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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CBD vs. THC: Understanding the Differences and Uses

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In the ever-evolving landscape of wellness and medicinal alternatives, the debate surrounding CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) takes center stage. So when it comes to CBD vs. THC, which should you choose? CBD vs. THC: What’s the difference and how do they work?

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CBD vs. THC drug testing error costs GA police chief his job

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

CBD is legal, but a test showed illegal THC. A Georgia police chief lost his job after testing positive for THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. COLUMBUS, Ga. — But…

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