CBD oil is about to hit it big. We're talking coconut oil popularity-- with all the awesome benefits, too! This post from Sporteluxe highlights the health benefits of CBD oil. Coconut oil, you’ve had a good run. But it’s time to step aside and let someone else have the superfood spotlight. We’re talking about cannabidiol. More commonly known as CBD, this healthy oil is ... Continue Reading
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Can DEA Curb the Surge in the CBD market?
Can the government really put the cannabis genie back in the bottle? This post from New Hope unravels how the federal agencies are heralding a new shift in the CBD market. Fifty years from now, historians may credit the Obama administration for legalizing marijuana by virtue of not standing in the way of states voting to legalize it. But the federal regulatory bodies are not ... Continue Reading
All You Ever Wanted to Know About THC and CBD
Going back to the history of cannabis plant will help in understanding the differences and synergies between its two main compounds, THC and CBD. This post from The Point Reyes Light helps decipher the language of THC and CBD. The language used today to discuss cannabis is rooted in two realms: the realm of THC and the realm of CBD. The former is tetrahydrocannabinol, a ... Continue Reading
Canadian Kids Wait for the US-Made Cannabis Oil Seized at Border
Charlotte's Web, a high-CBD cannabis oil made in the U.S., is used to treat children with intractable epilepsy without making them feel stoned. This post from VICE News highlights how the seizure of U.S. made cannabis oil shipments is affecting the Canadian kids that rely on it. Four-year-old Kyla Nuessler was born with intractable epilepsy — the kind that can't be ... Continue Reading
Industrial Hemp Legalization Bill Gets Unanimous Approval in Hawaii
Hawaii House Bill 2555 authorizes the Board of Agriculture to regulate the growing of industrial hemp for research purposes. This post from The Joint Blog reports this measure getting unanimous approval from Hawaii lawmakers. Hawaii’s full House of Representatives has given unanimous approval to legislation that woud explicitly legalize the cultivation, production and ... Continue Reading