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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves

The Cannigma

It is possible to visually distinguish between high-CBD and high-THC cannabis strains just by looking at the physical properties of the plants as they grow, according to new research from scientists at the University of Alberta and two Canadian bioscience companies, PBG BioPharma and Egret Bioscience Ltd. It appears here with permission.

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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

Cannabis Law Report

sativa) , Cannabis indica (C. indica) , and Cannabis ruderalis (C. iv] Some of the most studied cannabinoids are THC ( tetrahydrocannabinol ), CBD ( cannabidiol ), and CBN ( cannabinol ). In addition to the THC-containing varieties, several patents are directed to hemp plants. 1) PP27,475 (20 Dec. sativa , C.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

The Cannigma

The main culprit is widely-considered to be tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid also responsible for the high of marijuana. The main culprit for these effects of cannabis is widely-considered to be tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid also responsible for the high of marijuana. Why cannabis makes your heart race.

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UNM Study Praises Cannabis as Potential Treatment for Fatigue

Veriheal

Data was pulled from 3,922 cannabis self-administration sessions with the help of this application. Minor Cannabinoids vs. CBD and THC. Sarah Stith, co-author of the investigation, stressed the fact that there was no major focus on indica or sativa cannabis products. Promising News for Endless Patients.

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Study Suggests That THC is More Efficient at Providing Symptomatic Relief for Nausea Than CBD

Veriheal

Cannabis is brimming with hundreds of active cannabinoids, but just two have really managed to steal the limelight – THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). However, as the recent UNM study demonstrates, THC also boasts medicinal qualities and could be a more suitable choice for fast and effective nausea relief.

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Review: Garlic Z by Island

Illinois News Joint

According to a recent report by Pistil Data , more than 220 brands are on the Illinois market, much less than the neighboring legal states. Garlic Z is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of GMO and Zkittlez. CBDa, 2.08% CBGa, 0.39% Delta 9 THC, 33.91% THCa, and 36.48% total cannabinoids. This batch of flower tested at 0.1%

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

Cannabis Law Report

We got 51 hemp-derived Delta-8 THC products tested by an independent lab, and found high levels of Delta-9 THC in most of them. Customers looking for a “weed light” experience could be getting something decidedly heavy , with delta-9 THC levels well beyond the legal limit and very little in the way of testing for impurities.

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