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Breaking Down Confusing Cannabis Terminology

Veriheal

With an eclectic story that involves secretive underground markets, diverse cultural communities, scientific research, and controversial legal policy, cannabis terminology features a blend of local slang, medical jargon, marketing buzzwords, and technical legal definitions. Hemp can also be used in foods, often as a form of seeds or oil.

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Oregon’s Hot Hemp

Canna Law Blog

Those are semisynthetic substances like delta-8 THC or CBN derived from CBD. That sexy topic dominated the headlines. That proved to be the case in my experience, including with respect to OLCC I ended up writing them on September 30 after stumbling across incorrect FAQs on the topic. Not a great look overall.

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Locked Out: SBA’s New Lending Policy Targets Hemp and Marijuana-Adjacent Businesses

Canna Law Blog

Small Business Administration (SBA) has quietly reintroduced a policy that effectively disqualifies most of them from critical federal loan programs. SBA policy timeline: A whiplash-inducing history The SBAs latest update to its 7(a) and 504 loan programs represents a return to the more restrictive, 2020 policy.

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

Consequently, products tailored for therapeutic purposes—such as those with balanced CBD-to-THC ratios, high-CBD formulations, and microdose options—are becoming increasingly scarce on shelves (The Guardian, 2018; AJMC, 2022). He was also looking for a high-CBD strain suitable for inhalation. Consider Olivia’s story.

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The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals

United Patients Group

The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals. Cannabis topicals are becoming more popular as people discover their benefits. Topicals (aka Salves) are a form of medical cannabis that can be used topically to treat skin conditions, muscle pain, joint inflammation and many other ailments. Introduction. Inflammation. Wound Healing.

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CBD Topicals are Not Immune from FDA Scrutiny, as Recent Warning Letters Show

Canna Law Blog

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. As we’ve analyzed before, cosmetics are treated differently under federal law than food products. Our main priority was safety, effectiveness.

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Are CBD Topicals Allowed in California?

Canna Law Blog

I’ve written quite a bit on the legality of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CDB”) products in California over the past few months (see my posts on Hemp CBD in general and my specific posts about Hemp CBD in foods and hemp cultivation ). One of the areas I haven’t explored in great detail is topical products, i.e., cosmetics.

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