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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

Thus far, however, most of the scientific studies involved single-molecule CBD tested on mice, rather than whole-plant CBD-rich cannabis flower and oil extract, which is what Wade was providing in California. I grew some Harlequin in my backyard in 2011 and 2012. “He gave freely, with an open heart, without making others feel small.

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The Science Behind Charlotte’s Web: How CBD Oil Works for Seizure Disorders

LifeCannMD

Great News for Seizure Patients If you’ve got epilepsy or any seizure disorder, you’re already qualified. Florida recognizes epilepsy as a qualifying condition, so you don’t need to prove that everything else failed first. Don’t stress if they’re oldepilepsy is epilepsy.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

Cannabinoids are typically extracted from cannabis plants through a variety of methods. The most common methods include CO2 extraction and ethanol extraction. Once extracted, these cannabinoids interact with your body’s endocannabinoid system. The key is finding the right balance for each individual.

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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

Moved by his personal experience and convinced he had discovered something that could help others suffering like him, Rick made an extraordinary decision: he wouldn’t patent the oil or his extraction method. Unlike many commercial cannabis extracts that isolate specific compounds, RSO is known as having the whole plant experience.

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Why Hundreds of UK Patients are Buying their Medical Cannabis Illegally

Veriheal

A 2025 BBC report revealed that at least 382 families, identified through online forums and interviews conducted by the parent support charity MedCan, are sourcing cannabis medicines illegally—many to manage severe forms of epilepsy that conventional treatments have failed to control.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary. appeared first on.

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10 Tips for Buying CBD Oil

Project CBD

In June 2018, the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) gave its blessing to “Epidiolex,” a purfied CBD pharmaceutical, for treating severe pediatric epilepsy. Six months later, Congress passed the Farm Bill, which legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp for many uses, including the production of biomass for CBD oil extraction.

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