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TuesdayFeb 04, 2020 9:00 am

Australia Considers Legalizing Some OTC CBD Products

The CBD craze has swept over many markets. From Europe to the U.S., more and more people have been turning to cannabidiol to help manage their ailments. The chemical is extracted from the hemp plant and is said to be effective against a range of ailments from anxiety and high blood pressure to insomnia and chronic pain. However, in most of these markets, cannabidiol is barely regulated. A lot of the medical claims are anecdotal, with the only properly researched and tried instance being of Epidiolex, a CBD-based drug that was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to…

MondayFeb 03, 2020 4:00 pm

Will CBD Start Being Produced to Factory Precision Like Other Medicines?

Cannabidiol (CBD), is undoubtedly one of the break-out drugs of the decade. Even though a lot of the medical claims haven't been proven yet, and it is extracted from a plant fraught with controversy, CBD is still going strong. More people are turning towards it to help manage their ailments, companies are investing tons of cash in the sector and regulatory authorities are scrambling to regulate the runaway sector. The hemp extract is part of a group of compounds produced by the cannabis plant called cannabinoids, and these chemicals, with CBD in the lead, have shown great promise as natural…

MondayFeb 03, 2020 9:00 am

CBD App Seeks to Collect User Data to Ease Industry FDA Regulation

The cannabidiol (CBD) industry is quite novel. The chemical, extracted from hemp, became legal in 2018 when the Farm Bill legalized the cultivation and sale of industrial hemp and its extracts. Just a year later, the sector is worth millions in sales, and experts predict it will hit $20 billion by 2024. However, the industry's monumental growth has also been its biggest weakness. Normally, new products have to go through a rigorous testing process before hitting the shelves, but CBD skipped that step. By the time the sector was filled with thousands of products, regulatory authorities were scrambling to catch…

FridayJan 31, 2020 4:00 pm

How CBD Gummies Can Help You Manage Daily Stress

CBD gummies were the third most searched for food by Americans in 2018. Like all products with CBD as the base ingredient, they've been flying off the shelves, with more and more people turning to cannabidiol products to help manage their ailments. The chemical is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced by the cannabis plant, and it is said to be a versatile and potent natural medicine. According to anecdotal evidence, cannabidiol is effective against a variety of medical conditions including chronic pain, anxiety, and insomnia. Most of these claims haven't been scientifically proven yet. However, tons of studies have…

FridayJan 31, 2020 12:31 pm

MCTC Holdings Inc. (MCTC) Adds to Clean-Infused Coffee Rollout with Customizable Tablets, Powder Products

MCTC Holdings Inc. is rapidly advancing patented infusion technologies that deliver cannabinoid extracts to consumers in potent, minuscule particulate forms that are virtually undetectable once infused MCTC has recently announced production of its new Hemp You Can Feel™ Coffee Infusions tablets and powders, which allow food and beverage manufacturers to cleanly infuse their products in a simple, cost-effective manner The company’s announcement follows on the heels of rolling out its own branded coffee infusion, which is designed to avoid the chemical additives and harsh extract manipulations many other products have used On the heels of launching its Hemp You Can…

FridayJan 31, 2020 9:00 am

CBC – The Newest Cannabinoid You Need to Know About

There's a silent revolution going on, led by a group of complex chemicals produced by one of the most controversial plants ever. Cannabis, for all the negativity that's associated with it, produces a group of chemicals that's sure to revolutionize the medical world in a few years. They're called cannabinoids, and cannabis produces over 100 of them. Researchers are constantly learning new things about this group of unique compounds. The two most prominent ones are cannabidiol and THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol), and they make up a large portion of the cannabinoids present. THC is produced in large quantities in marijuana, and…

ThursdayJan 30, 2020 4:00 pm

What You Need to Know About CBD and Varicose Veins

Over the past few years, cannabidiol (CBD) has emerged as one of the most versatile medicines on the market. At least that's what people say. According to anecdotal evidence and some scientific research, cannabidiol is effective against a variety of conditions, ranging from chronic pain and high blood pressure to insomnia and anxiety. The list is almost endless, and although most of these claims haven't been scientifically proven yet, a lot of people swear by CBD. Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins. According to the Chicago Vein Institute, there are over 40 million people in the United States suffering from…

ThursdayJan 30, 2020 9:00 am

CBD Companies Lure Golfers at 2020 PGA Merchandise Show

The PGA Merchandise Show is the golf industry's leading trade-only event, and it gives PGA professionals and the golf industry a platform to meet and discover the latest trends in golf equipment, technology, apparel, and accessories. This year's show started on January 26, and it was graced by a number of CBD companies offering a variety of interesting products. CBD or cannabidiol has been slowly gaining traction in the medical and sports communities. It's a chemical extracted from hemp, a variety of cannabis that isn't psychoactive. It has reduced levels of THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol), the chemical that creates cannabis' infamous…

WednesdayJan 29, 2020 4:00 pm

4 Quality Seals CBD Sellers Can Use to Gain Credibility

Very few industries can claim to have done what cannabidiol (CBD) has achieved. With just a year of legal sales under its belt, the hemp extract has earned millions of dollars in sales, and experts say it will hit $20 billion by 2024. Why is CBD so popular? Well, according to tons of anecdotal evidence, the extract is packed with potent medicinal properties, and people have been using it to manage a variety of conditions, ranging from high blood pressure and anxiety to chronic pain. Ironically, the sector's unprecedented rate of growth has been its biggest flaw. The industry grew…

WednesdayJan 29, 2020 9:00 am

Tennessee Senator Runs Legislative Survey on Medical CBD

The legal landscape surrounding cannabis has been quite fluid for the past few years. The 2014 Farm Bill launched pilot programs for hemp, and the 2018 Farm Bill made it legal for farmers in all states and tribes to grow industrial hemp under state and tribal programs. The legislation classified hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol). THC is the chemical responsible for marijuana's infamous high, but hemp produces this chemical at reduced levels. Due to this, hemp and its extracts won't give you a psychoactive high. The hemp and CBD sector quickly flourished once industrial hemp…