Remove 2004 Remove Cannabinoids Remove Safety
article thumbnail

European Report Spotlights Concerns of Rapidly Evolving HHC Market 

Veriheal

However, this semi-synthetic cannabinoid could soon be shot down faster than it rises to fame. HHC began claiming the limelight after the 2018 Farm Bill’s passing , which sparked a substantial increase in demand for various cannabinoids (two of the most sought-after being HHC and Delta-9 THC due to their mind-altering effects.)

article thumbnail

The ‘Father of Cannabis Research’ Leaves a Lasting Legacy Aged 97

Veriheal

Among his many contributions was the first ever isolation of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) — cannabis’ primary psychoactive cannabinoid. I believe cannabinoids represent a medical treasure waiting to be discovered,” is one of his most famous (and still relevant) quotes.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

Cannabis Law Report

The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC), the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), and First November Group, recently announced the launch of a new wide-ranging commission to review regulation and public policy in the United Kingdom’s (UK) legal cannabis industry called the Hodges Review.

article thumbnail

Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of food products; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of. 178/2002 no.

Food 45
article thumbnail

How Medical Marijuana Helps Nausea

CannaMD

Nausea and vomiting are the body’s equivalent of a trouble light and a safety valve. Findings indicate that the body’s natural cannabinoid receptors , and more specifically CB1 receptors , are involved in the regulation of food intake, nausea, and emesis (vomiting). Cannabinoids block both acute and delayed emesis.

article thumbnail

For The First Time, The NFL Will Not Test Players For Cannabis Use During Offseason

SpeedWeed

In 2004, star running back Ricky Williams abruptly retired after failing a drug test that would have resulted in a suspension. Back in 2004, I retired to smoke weed,” Williams said in 2018. I think it demonstrates the spirit of cooperation we have around our health and safety issues. Well, that’s not all the way true.

Policy 52
article thumbnail

California Cannabis Bill Roundup for October 2019

Canna Law Blog

Seems like not a month goes by in California where the Assembly isn’t trying to pass a slew of cannabis bills to help regulate the state’s industry under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”). And October was no different. ” Vape Cartridges and Pens.