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Europe Raises THC Levels For Hemp Food Products In Major Breakthrough For Industry

Cannabis Law Report

EUROPE’S decision to establish a new maximum level of THC in hemp food products will prompt a surge of investment, says the industry’s leading trade group. mg/kg for hempseed oil. Investment Boost For Sector’. Upwardly Mobile. Read full article.

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Understanding Full Spectrum CBD Oil and Why It Is Important

Cannabis Cheri

While CBD isolate may seem an ideal option for people seeking an entirely THC-free product, a 2015 Israeli study conducted on mice revealed that the full spectrum extract can provide greater relief against pain and inflammation at higher doses. 9)–tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Unlike THC, CBG isn’t psychoactive.

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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

– As advised by the American Automobile Association (AAA), we urgently need more research , and we shouldn’t put arbitrary “per se” driving limits for the presence of THC, as they improperly classify motorists who are not behaviorally impaired. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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The Status of CBD

Americans for Safe Access

In 2015 , the FDA issued 18 warning letters and conducted a study on label claims for CBD content. This study showed that only one product came close to the labeled CBD content, while a number contained no cannabinoids, and many contained THC despite not advising so on the label.

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Terpene Spotlight: Pinene

FloridaMarijuana.net

The healing cannabis plant is complex and most notably known for the compounds THC and CBD. As researchers dive into the depths of the cannabinoid system it is becoming clear that cannabis terpenes are just as vital to a plant’s efficacy as are THC and CBD. In this study , it was concluded that alpha-pinene (?-pinene)

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

The compounds THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) found in cannabis signal the same cannabinoid receptors as anandamide. A 2015 article published in The Journal of American Medicine found that that “use of marijuana for chronic pain and neuropathic pain is supported by high-quality evidence. Appetite Stimulant.

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What is the strongest strain of weed?

The Cannigma

When it comes to the effects of cannabis, there’s a lot more at play than just how much THC is in every nug. Type I: THC-dominant strains that have little or barely any CBD. These strains are best for when you’re looking for a stronger high, or you need the therapeutic benefits of a large dose of THC.

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