Consumption DEA Extraction Safety 
Veriheal
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Two methods are employed to process delta-8: one involves the chemical conversion of CBD into delta-8 and delta-9, while the other entails extracting natural delta-8 THC from hemp plants. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is working on amending the Farm Bill in 2024 to create new rules and regulations regarding synthetic weed.
SpeedWeed
MARCH 11, 2021
Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”). This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion. Delta-8 THC Products.
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Marijuana Seeds NL
APRIL 29, 2021
A rise in THC delta 8 popularity has come from the spike in CBD extraction. This difference not only allows delta 8 cannabis to slide by on a legal technicality but changes the effects of the cannabinoid upon consumption, too. This may be one reason why the DEA took some federal action in August of 2020.
SpeedWeed
APRIL 27, 2021
Delta-8 is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, but in scientific terms it is delta-8 THC. The demand for delta-8 THC, which is derived from CBD extracted from hemp, is keeping many hemp farmers, processors, and distributors afloat right now. Andrea Golan expects a federal response to delta-8 will first come from the DEA. “We
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 6, 2019
In deferring to the FDA’s position on CBD, CDPH noted that until the FDA rules that industrial hemp-derived CBD oil and CBD products can be used as a food, or California makes a determination that they are safe to use for human and animal consumption, CBD products are not an approved food, food ingredient, food additive, or dietary supplement.
Otherside Farms
MAY 10, 2022
It is made by extracting CBD from hemp. To be safe, it is crucial to have third-party lab tests and certificates of analysis done to ensure safety. THC-O is made from hemp and therefore legal, however, DEA tightened the law by stating that all synthetic THC is illegal. The process used to make THC-O is extensive and dangerous.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 25, 2022
The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp, defined as cannabis, including its derivatives, extracts, and cannabinoids (among other things), with a delta-9 THC concentration of no more than 0.3%, from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). The ruling also comes down as federal agencies have raised concerns about delta-8’s safety and efficacy.
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