Is hemp-derived CBD any different from that derived from cannabis? This post from Leafly answers this as well as other questions about CBD sourced from hemp vs. marijuana. Is CBD from Cannabis the Same as CBD from Cannabis? Yes, you read that headline correctly, and while this may seem like a rhetorical question with an obvious answer, the query has been popping up on forums, ... Continue Reading
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DEA Wants the Feds to Grow More Cannabis in 2015
In this post from Marijuana.com, Tom Angell reports that the DEA wants — for the second time this year — the feds to grow more cannabis in 2015. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) wants the U.S. government to grow almost 1,500 pounds of marijuana this year. In a notice expected to be published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, the agency is increasing — for the ... Continue Reading
Revolutionary Bill to Allow CBD-Rich Strains to Cross State Lines
In this post from Marijuana.com, Barry Bard highlights a revolutionary bill that will cater to the urgent need for CBD-rich strains to be allowed to cross state lines. On Tuesday, three Senators introduced a bi-partisan bill that would effectively end the federal war on medical marijuana. The revolutionary bill, entitled The CAREERS Act (that’s short for “The Compassionate ... Continue Reading
DEA Says Federal Govt. Needs To Grow More Cannabis
In this article from Marijuana, Tom Angell reports that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has decided that the federal government needs to grow more cannabis than it initially anticipated. For the second year in a row, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has decided that the federal government needs to grow more cannabis than it initially anticipated. In a ... Continue Reading
Cannabidiol Rumored To Have More Medicinal Benefits than Any Single Pharma Drug
In this post from Medical Jane, Zach Reichard gives the lowdown on Cannabidiol, a cannabinoid that is rumored to have more medicinal benefits than any single pharmaceutical drug on the market. Cannabis contains at least 60 known chemicals called cannabinoids, which activate naturally occurring cannabinoid receptors in your body. Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the main ... Continue Reading