Tag: Cannabidiol
DEA Classifies CBD-based Epidiolex as Schedule V Controlled Substance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration is expected to issue a final order placing Epidiolex on Schedule V of the Controlled...
CBD-Only Stores Start Popping Up Like Weeds
Consumers all over the world are embracing CBD, the non-psychoactive compound derived from hemp and cannabis, as a wonder ingredient for their health and...
Topikal Opens Second CBD-Only Shop in Venice Beach
VENICE BEACH, CA–Los Angeles-based CBD-only retail store Topikal has announced the opening of its second store location, in Venice Beach. With its flagship location...
CBD-Infused Coffees: Get A Buzz On and Take the Edge Off
If there’s a warm beverage loved by Americans (and lots of other people all over the world), it’s coffee. A recent report projected global...
4 CBD Tinctures for Pets to Help Stay Calm on Fourth of July
Humans love things that go boom, but pets–not so much. So, this 4th of July, there’s CBD tinctures to try that may help them...
Epidiolex Becomes First FDA Approved Cannabis-based Drug
LONDON – UK-based pharmaceutical company GW Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced that cannabis-based drug Epidiolex has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....
Israeli Activist Swallows Bottle of Cannabis Oil in Protest
JERUSALEM–Israeli media outlets reported that last week during a “heated” debate in the Israeli Knesset, a cannabis activist held up a bottle he said...
U.S. Surgeon General Takes No Position on CBD Oil
INDIANAPOLIS–News channel WTHR 13 on Monday reported that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told them that neither Health and Human Services or the...
Hickenlooper Throws Cannabis Advocates for a Loop
DENVER–In what turned out to be a big week for cannabis, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper (D-CO) drew the criticism of medical marijuana and cannabis...
Study Finds Oral CBD May Lessen Impulse for Cigarettes
LONDON – Results published on May 1st in the journal Addiction said that an 800mg dose of oral CBD (cannabidiol) lessened attentional bias to cigarette...
