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ELECTION 2024: 5 FACTS EVERY MEDICAL CANNABIS PATIENT ADVOCATE NEEDS TO KNOW

Americans for Safe Access

This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients.

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Colorado Continues Enforcing Intoxicating Hemp Regulations – Will More States Follow?

Canna Law Blog

25-5-427 and regulated by 6 CCR 1010-24 ), a landmark bill regulating intoxicating hemp products in the state. This legislation followed recommendations from the Intoxicating Hemp Task Force, which was established a year earlier under SB 22-205. In June 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB 23-271 (codified in C.R.S.

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Ask the Green Nurse: Love the skin you are in – summer skin health and cannabinoid topicals

The Cannigma

For extra skin support, try mixing Bloom Hemp Natural Full Spectrum CBD Oil with your favorite SPF for added protection. After-Sun Care – CBD topicals such as balms, creams, and lotions are an excellent way to care for your skin, especially after sun exposure. CBD topical medicine: What does the science say? Project CBD.

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Oregon’s Hot Hemp

Canna Law Blog

Surprising no one, recent findings show that most hemp in Oregon runs hot. This hemp is often sold and marketed online without age verification, in packaging attractive to minors, or at unlicensed retail stores. The technical report at issue runs 45 pages, and covers marijuana as well as hemp. Not a great look overall.

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Breaking Down Confusing Cannabis Terminology

Veriheal

Jobs handled by cannabis caregivers include providing transportation to dispensaries, measuring dosages, and applying tinctures or topicals for medical cannabis patients. Hemp oil vs. CBD Oil Hemp specifically refers to cannabis sativa plants whose parts contain 0.3% Quarter Like 25 cents? A quarter of what? A pound?

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

This is where you get concentrated forms of CBD and THC, which are then used to create oils, edibles, topicals, and more. CBD derived from hemp (which contains less than 0.3% The most common methods include CO2 extraction and ethanol extraction. Once extracted, these cannabinoids interact with your body’s endocannabinoid system.

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CBD Oil for Chronic Pain: Complete Guide to Natural Relief in 2025

Miss Marijuana

Topicals like creams or balms are applied directly to the skin and can target localized pain. Full-spectrum CBD contains all the compounds found in the hemp plant, including small amounts of THC, which work together to enhance each other’s effects (this is called the entourage effect ). Tinctures are great for this.