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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

The marketing data firm SPINS tracks sales of two separate cannabis-derived ingredients: CBD and “hemp seeds and derivatives.” According to the FDA, “hemp” is defined as Cannabis sativa with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of 0.3% Cannabis sativa with more than 0.3% Cannabis sativa with more than 0.3%

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Cannabis vs. Hemp: Decoding the Key Differences and Similarities

The Joint Blog

Cannabis, hemp, marijuana — the plant with the Latin name cannabis sativa and its derivatives have so many names that confusion almost seems bound to arise. Hemp, however, is the most wonderful plant in the world.” The amount of THC makes all the difference Cannabis and hemp are both essentially the same plant.

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Study Finds Healthcare Providers Need More Education On Cannabis

MedicalJane

A newly published article in the Epilepsy & Behavior Journal highlights the findings of researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham after surveying healthcare providers on their attitudes and knowledge about cannabis, and has confirmed what most of us already knew– healthcare providers need more education on cannabis.

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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits

The Herb Collective

Neurological Disorders: There is growing evidence that cannabis can have beneficial effects on neurological disorders like epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. Beyond Medicine: The Versatility of Cannabis The benefits of cannabis extend far beyond its medicinal properties.

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Natural Pain Management: How Cannabis Can Help with Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

Beyond this, cannabis has been used to treat patients with specific conditions such as Epilepsy and Multiple Sclerosis. Like hemp, medical marijuana is the plant species cannabis sativa , but there are two main subspecies for us to examine: Sativa and Indica. Sativa-Dominant Strains. Hemp vs. Marijuana.

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The Rise of Hemp Litigation and the Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine

Cannabis Law Report

Before 1937, industrial hemp was legal and used for clothing, paper, rope, and fuel. Hemp was grown by our forefathers—even required of early colonists. But in 1937, Congress passed the Marihuana Tax Act, which made all species of the Cannabis sativa L. plant illegal, including hemp, a sturdy low THC variety.

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Your guide to hemp, cannabis, and all things CBD.

StrainConnect

Your guide to hemp, cannabis, and all things CBD. Consider us your home for CBD, hemp and cannabis research, education, and personalized product recommendations. What the difference is between cannabis, hemp, and CBD. Is there a difference between cannabis and hemp? If a Cannabis sativa L. Lead by example.

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