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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

Few things cause more confusion in casual conversation than CBD oil. Although hemp-derived CBD oil and marijuana-derived CBD oil are often mistaken by non-patients as the same thing (“I don’t need a medical marijuana card, I can buy CBD at the gas station!”), dominant psychotrophic compound in Cannabis sativa.

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Guardian (UK) Report : Cannabis has great medical potential. But don’t fall for the CBD scam

Cannabis Law Report

All can be treated, claim the snake oil salesmen of the modern wild west, with the miracle cure-all: CBD, or cannabidiol. It’s one of the 119 cannabinoids contained in cannabis sativa, indica and ruderalis, and all hybrids thereof; aka weed. Then it’s your lucky day.

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Beginner's Guide to Cannabis Plants and Strains

The Herb Collective

CBD is another active ingredient that is used in oils, beverages, and beauty products to reduce inflammation and anxiety. The three species of cannabis are: -Cannabis indica -Cannabis sativa -Cannabis ruderalis If you have been to a dispensary or researched marijuana before, you might have heard of “sativas” and “indicas.”

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

“Cannabis” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin.

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What is behind the impressive market growth of CBD?

The Joint Blog

Cannabis has three main groups: Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Sativa, has two famous strains or varieties: Hemp or as professionals like to call it “industrial hemp” Marijuana So, where does CBD come into play? What is CBD and where is it obtained from?

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Medical Marijuana and Cancer: Finding the Most Effective Strains

Otherside Farms

A HARVARD STUDY SHOWS THAT MARIJUANA HELPS STOP CANCER; A COLORADO MAN HAVE HAD CURED USING CANNABIS OIL. Both medical marijuana and recreational marijuana come from the same plant species, Cannabis sativa. This strain is a cross between a Brazilian sativa strain and a resin-heavy South Indian indica. About Marijuana.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

So, if you’re interested in growing your own cannabis, whether it’s to make CBD hemp oil or whether it’s to burn one down after work, definitely check out our articles and you’ll learn something and maybe it’ll even be from Steven. Just talking about ruderalis, just that there’s this auto-flowering plant.