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If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past few years, you have undoubtedly heard about cannabidiol (CBD). The cannabis extract has been having quite the magnificent run, with the CBD industry expected to be worth $20 billion by 2024. This growth is due to the compound’s insane potency and versatility as a … Continue reading “Another Study Shows CBD Can Reduce Opioid Use”

Although it is quite a divisive product, cannabidiol has taken the world by storm. The compound has proven itself as one of the most powerful and versatile natural medicines seen in years, if not decades. Backed by plenty of anecdotal evidence, CBD is said to be effective against a variety of conditions ranging from chronic … Continue reading “New York Governor Keeps CBD Rules in Limbo”

For years, the residents of Iowa have lamented over the exclusion of PTSD from the state’s heavily restricted medical cannabis program. Medical cannabis is a potent natural medicine that can help manage a host of medical conditions. Luckily for people with PTSD, medical marijuana has been found to be effective at reducing the symptoms of … Continue reading “Petitioner Urges Iowa Cannabidiol Board to Add PTSD to Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions”

The list of conditions that can be alleviated by cannabidiol (CBD) has been growing at an exponential rate over the years. The compound has been found to have potent pain relief and anti-inflammatory properties that make it a powerful pain reliever. It counters insomnia, helps reduce anxiety, stress, and depression, and it helps reduce seizures … Continue reading “Cannabidiol Improves Sociability of Autistic Mice”

Cannabidiol (CBD) has quickly surfaced as one of the most versatile and effective medical treatments around. From simple ailments such as pain and inflammation to severe conditions such as diabetes and epilepsy, CBD has proven to be effective at managing a variety of disorders. Despite the plethora of anecdotal evidence on the efficacy of CBD, … Continue reading “Iowa Parents Struggle to Find Doctors to Recommend Cannabidiol”

For the past decade or so, CBD has slowly but surely been shedding the stigma that was once associated with it. It’s a lot more mainstream these days, and chances are you know someone who uses CBD, if you don’t use it yourself. A CBD marketplace called DankGeek recently ran a study on CBD consumption. … Continue reading “New Study Finds Florida Residents Among the Heaviest of CBD Users”

An event focusing on the way in which CBD is being regulated and legislated on was held in London last week. The discussions were led by Mark Tucker, the CEO of TTS Pharma. The key note speaker started off by observing that while cannabidiol (CBD) isn’t a controlled substance, all the processors or manufacturers extracting … Continue reading “London Event Discusses CBD Regulation and Safety”

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in the UK has warned travelers to be wary of carrying anything that may contain CBD when they travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since this could land them in jail for about four years. The UAE is known for its lack of tolerance of drugs, and that … Continue reading “UK Government Warns Travelers About Taking CBD to the UAE”

The sales of CBD oil and other CBD oil products has skyrocketed around the world, and statistics from the UK indicate that they have surpassed those of other traditional supplements such as vitamin C and D. CBD is a compound found in industrial hemp and marijuana. Many health benefits, such as relief from chronic pain, … Continue reading “UK CBD Sales Exceed Those of Vitamin C and D”

The ban issued by Washington State on the use of CBD as an ingredient in food and beverages meant for human or animal consumption took effect on August 1 and it has brought a cloud of uncertainty within the industry in the state. The state cites the directive of the FDA that until regulations are … Continue reading “Washington State Bans CBD-Infused Foods and Beverages”