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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

These injuries involved either nicotine products or cannabis oil concentrates. In response to its growing popularity, the DEA announced in 2016 that kratom would be placed in the restrictive Schedule I along with cannabis. However, the following year the DEA put off its decision pending further public commentary.

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10 Tips for Buying Hemp-Derived CBD Products

Project CBD

With Congress seemingly poised to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp for many uses, including the production of biomass for CBD oil extraction, many questions remain unanswered. How will the DEA reschedule CBD now that Epidiolex has been approved as a pharmaceutical CBD isolate?

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Cannabis Litigation: Second Circuit Could Force DEA to Re- or Deschedule Marijuana

Canna Law Blog

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) when it comes to DEA’s handling of petitions to remove marijuana from the list of most dangerous drugs. Since then many different parties have tried to reschedule or end prohibition by filing petitions with DEA per the CSA protocol on rescheduling.

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From DEA to Legal Cannabis: Charles Feldmann Weighs In

CannaTech

As a Marine Corps federal prosecutor, DEA Drug Task Force Commander and state narcotics prosecutor, Charles spent many years engaged in the War on Drugs. A Former DEA Prosecutor’s Journey into the Global Cannabis Industry. Watch out for penny stock predators and CBD snake oil cultivators and unsavoury extractors.

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DEA warns Georgia pharmacies to halt low-THC medical marijuana oil sales

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

… warning traditional Georgia pharmacies that marijuana possession and sales are federally … DEA, which has largely avoided marijuana enforcement in individual states during … Read More

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The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

CBD is available in many forms, including gels, gummies , oils, supplements, concentrates, and more. However, the DEA and FDA still consider CBD a drug regulated under the Schedule I classification. CBD is derived from hemp or marijuana plants, both species of Cannabis Sativa. Hemp-derived CBD must have a THC concentration of 0.3

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

CannaMD

When people say they’re buying or using “CBD,” they’re referring to products (most often oils) that are rich in this compound. Unlike marijuana-derived CBD products, which can contain a high percentage of THC, hemp-derived CBD oil, also called hemp oil , never has more than 0.3% Glad you asked!

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