Tag: cannabinoids
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...
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...
First-Ever Public Ad in Japan for CBD Brand Elixinol
TOKYO–Tokyo's Omotesando train station is the site of the first-ever public advertising for a CBD product in Japan, from Australian-based manufacturer Elixinol.
CBD (cannabidiol) products...
Oregon Cannabis Growers Shifting Toward Hemp Production
Springfield, Oregon-When it comes to cannabis production, there can actually be too much of a good thing. Because of a drastic oversupply, prices have been...
May Cannabis Strains: For Hard-Working Women
In May, we like to recognize moms, who are some of the hardest-working women and without whom, none of us would be here. There...
CBD Products in Michigan Will Now be Regulated Under Medicinal Cannabis Rules
Lansing, Mich.-- Officials have been overhauling Michigan's medicinal cannabis program. Cannabidiol (CBD) will now be covered under the state's medicinal cannabis laws.
The Department of Licensing...
Study Says High CBD Cannabis Could Ease Anxiety, Depression with Two Puffs
PULLMAN, Wash. – A study conducted by researchers at Washington State University found that medical cannabis users found relief from symptoms of anxiety, depression,...
Will Sessions Respond to Gupta on ‘Weed vs. Opioids’ at Friday Meeting?
ATLANTA–News network CNN on Sunday will premiere the newest episode in its ground-breaking series “Weed,” hosted by Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
Prior to...
FDA Panel Recommends Approval for Cannabis-Derived Medication
WASHINGTON D.C. – An FDA advisory committee last Thursday gave an unanimous recommendation for cannabis-derived drug Epidiolex to be approved for use by the...
First FDA Approved Cannabis Medication May Not be Available in Colorado
UPDATE: A representative from GW Pharmaceuticals clarified that Epidiolex is formulated to specifically treat Lennox Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. Scheduled date for pending...
