CBD
“People are desperate”: Parents, doctors place epileptic children in trials to get FDA approval of medical marijuana
HARTFORD, Conn. — There are good days for West Tarricone. Days when she can laugh and live like any other 9-year-old. Days when she can play with her brother, Blake, and watch “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on her iPad. But there are also bad days. Days when her body weathers…
Kansas police seize CBD oil made in Missouri, citing “zero tolerance” anti-marijuana laws
MISSION, Kan. — The owner of a Missouri hemp oil supplier said he’s making a special product line for Kansas after police seized the supply of a retailer because it contained trace amounts of THC. CBD American Shaman owner Vince Sanders said he hopes the move will appease law enforcement.…
“Father of cannabis research” touts medicinal potential of CBD at Pueblo conference
PUEBLO — If the United States stopped viewing CBD as an illegal substance, it would unlock the marijuana compound’s immense potential as medicine, the “father of cannabis research” said Saturday.
Marijuana Withdrawal
Marijuana has so many medicinal values that we cannot keep up with anymore. Not only does THC, one of the active ingredients in it help with so many illnesses but CBD, one of the biggest ones helps with even more. Cancer patients have said it helps them calm down and opens their appetite. Glaucoma patients […]
Denver officials scrutinizing out-of-state CBD products sold in local pot shops
Denver is clamping down on CBD products that originate outside of Colorado.
NFLPA: Marijuana policy in NFL is “a CBA issue, not a law-enforcement issue”
Despite recent comments from White House press secretary Sean Spicer about “greater enforcement” of federal recreational marijuana laws in states that have legalized its sale and consumption, the NFL Players’ Association said it will continue to push for its proposal of a “less punitive” marijuana policy because it’s “a (collective bargaining agreement) issue, not a law-enforcement issue” for the NFL.
Using CBD for the Treatment of Seizures in Dogs
The usefulness of medical marijuana in alleviating several disease conditions is well known all over the world. Medical marijuana is exceptionally effective when it comes to managing epileptic seizures. One of such pharmaceutical derivatives from marijuana is Canabilidol (CBD). The managementof epilepsy and Dravet’s syndrome is yielding better result with the introduction of strains and […]
New DEA rule on marijuana extracts, CBD causes commotion in cannabis industry
A little three-page document published this week in the U.S. Federal Register sent some fairly big shock waves through the cannabis industry.
Jake Plummer auctioning off Broncos game-day experiences to raise money for cannabinoid research
Former Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer is auctioning off 16 game-day experiences to fund a series of studies on cannabinoid treatments for traumatic brain injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
NFL takes notice as union develops pain management committee involving marijuana
Assessing the potential of cannabidiol and marijuana as an alternative pain reliever will be one aspect of the committee’s focus, but certainly not the only.