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FDA Regulation of Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Products, Including Cannabidiol (CBD)

Content current as of:01/22/2021 There is a significant interest in the development of therapies and other consumer products derived from cannabis and its components, including cannabidiol (CBD). FDA recognizes the potential opportunities that cannabis or cannabis-derived compounds may offer and acknowledges the significant interest in these possibilities. However, FDA is aware that some companies are […]

CBD edibles: What are they and what’s to know?

Dante Jordan November 22, 2019 What are CBD edibles? Edibles are—you guessed it—an ingestible form of cannabis that requires no combustion (fire) to activate its chemical compounds. Many people prefer edibles because there’s no smoke to inhale or permeate carpets and furniture. There are two common types of CBD edibles: balanced THC/CBD and CBD dominant. […]

Could CBD be Effective in the Treatment of Viral Diseases?

Certain compounds isolated from the cannabis plant (Cannabis sativa L.) have shown a huge amount of potential as a treatment option for a variety of medical conditions. Current evidence demonstrates that formulations of these derivatives can be used in the treatment of chronic pain, epilepsy, chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, and other medical conditions. The Researchers’ Conclusions […]

Role of CBD Products in Skin Fungal Treatment

How is CBD an anti-fungal? “…It’s interesting to note cannabidiol in the form of oil, popularly known as CBD oil, is a powerful anti-fungal. There was a study conducted in 2011 that showed the anti-fungal nature of CBD. Besides CBD, there are specific compounds in the Cannabis Sativa plant that act as anti-fungal agents. These compounds are […]

Contrasting Roles of Cannabidiol as an Insecticide and Rescuing Agent for Ethanol–induced Death in the Tobacco Hornworm Manduca sexta

Sang-Hyuck Park, S. Kyle Staples, Eric L. Gostin, Jeffrey P. Smith, Jose J. Vigil, Dustin Seifried, Chad Kinney, Christopher S. Pauli & Brian D. Vanden Heuvel Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 10481 (2019)  “…It can be concluded that the high dose of CBD (2 mM) in the diet is detrimental to larval development and correlates to increased mortality, while less than 1 mM CBD concentration has no effect on development […]

Skin Fungus Can Be Cured With Cannabis (Really)

Sarah Tyrrell “…There are over a hundred of these cannabinoids in every cannabis plant, but two in particular can have a big impact on skin fungus: cannabichromene (CBC) and cannabigerol (CBG), both of which are non-intoxicating and won’t cause any kind of high…” How Should You Use CBC and CBG For Skin Fungus? Fungal skin conditions […]

CBD shown to kill antibiotic resistant bacteria

Researchers have found synthetic cannabidiol can kill bacteria responsible for gonorrhoea, meningitis and Legionnaires’ disease. The study, conducted by the University of Queensland (UQ) and Botanix Pharmaceuticals (which also funded the research), could lead to the first new class of antibiotics for resistant bacteria in 60 years. According to Associate Professor Mark Blaskovich, who works at UQ’s […]

CBD for Alzheimer’s: Treatment Reduces Plaque Buildups in the Brain That Causes Disease

March 25, 2021 07:30 ET | Source: CBD Global Sciences Inc.  Denver, Colorado, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — CBD Global Sciences, Inc. (OTC: CBDNF) (CSE: CBDN) (Frankfurt:GS3), (“CBD Global” or the “Company”), is pleased to share that a recent study has revealed that CBD may be key to stopping triggers for Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers […]

7 BENEFITS OF CBD FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT

WRITTEN BY NORTHEAST SPINE AND SPORTS MEDICINE ON MARCH 10, 2020.  “… research indicates that CBD helps reduce inflammation in the joints, particularly when osteoarthritis is involved. The 2017 study found that not only does CBD help reduce pain, it also helps prevent nerve damage when administered via injections. Thwarting the development of nerve damage in arthritic patients may help […]