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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Devitt expresses serious safety concerns. In response to its growing popularity, the DEA announced in 2016 that kratom would be placed in the restrictive Schedule I along with cannabis. However, the following year the DEA put off its decision pending further public commentary.

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Is The DEA Poised To Regulate Telepharmacy?

Cannabis Law Report

On November 16, 2021, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking , exploring whether or not to create new federal regulations governing the practice of telepharmacy. The DEA’s notice provides the industry with an opportunity to provide insight and feedback that may help shape the new regulations.

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Chacruna: Ayahuasca FOIA Requests Reveal Increased Ayahuasca Seizures, Lack of Due Process and Government Secrecy

Cannabis Law Report

Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). While CBP has at least provided some response to the initial request, DEA has completely stonewalled the Initiative to date. While CBP has at least provided some response to the initial request, DEA has completely stonewalled the Initiative to date. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

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What is Delta-8-THC? Is it safe?

The Cannigma

3 It has less of an affinity to endocannabinoid receptors, however, which is likely why it causes more moderate effects — and why delta-8 is often referred to as “weed light.” When it comes to safety, the two main factors to consider are production (standards and regulation) and research. Is delta-8-THC safe to use?

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The EU Debates If CBD Food Products Should Labeled as a Narcotic

Veriheal

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says that the word refers to opium and its derivatives. However, the DEA is an American agency, so it’s unlikely that the EU has consulted their definition. A definition for narcotic is a little complicated to pin down, though. Cannabis certainly wouldn’t fall under that umbrella.

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Frost Brown Todd: Take Heed: FDA & CDC Release Health Alerts About Delta-8 THC

Cannabis Law Report

The FDA and CDC each issued warning notices to the public regarding delta-8 THC products on September 14, 2021, many of which are marketed as hemp products (and include some non-obvious references to other novel cannabinoids that may have similar effects and marketing).

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UPDATE: What is Delta-8-THC? – Cannabis Business Times

SpeedWeed

Medications that inhibit anxiety are referred to as anxiolytics. But there are potential safety concerns. When asked if that’s because of language from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that states that tetrahydrocannabinols are illegal when synthetically produced from cannabis, he said, “Right, that’s true.

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