The non-psychoactive cannabis cousin of marijuana would finally become legal to grow in the United States under a bill overwhelmingly approved by the Senate. The wide-ranging agriculture and food policy legislation known as the Farm Bill, passed by a vote of 86 - 11 on…
Will Kleidon, a loquacious 27-year-old, and I were sitting in a restaurant called Food Harmonics here on Ojai's main drag the other day, sipping $5 mushroom coffee with shots of CBD elixir. Everywhere you click these days, it seems like someone on the internet is…
Will Kleidon, a loquacious 27-year-old, and I were sitting in a restaurant called Food Harmonics here on Ojai's main drag the other day, sipping $5 mushroom coffee with shots of CBD elixir. It was delicious, if slightly expensive. If you have been paying attention to…
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – State Representative Donna Baringer of St. Louis is pushing new legislation to enhance a state law regarding CBD oil. The oil is derived from cannabis plants, but is not considered medicinal marijuana and does not cause a high. Read more…
The cannabidiol tincture I drop under my tongue tastes a little bit like mint chocolate, with the unmistakable slip of coconut oil. Within minutes, I feel a little foggy and a little cozy, and all I want to do is watch The Great British Bake…
The children and adults who experience these seizures suffer endlessly. But their parents, families and loved ones suffer as well. Standard anti-epileptic drug (AED) therapy typically fails to control these seizures, with many suffering hundreds of seizures in a 24-hour period. Read more on Forbes
The cannabis plant contains dozens of cannabinoids. The most popular ones are Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD). While THC is known for its psychoactive effects, CBD is mostly known for its medicinal uses. Even if both cannabinoids come from the same plant, the ways they…
Since founding Cannabis Feminist, I’ve heard from women (I’m talking hundreds of them) who want to explore the wellness advantages of cannabis but don’t want to “get high” or feel out of control in any way. When I tell them you can actually reap the…
(CNN) - Cannabidiol, which is found in marijuana plants, reduced the number of convulsive seizures in children with a severe and often fatal epilepsy disorder, according to research published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Among children taking cannabidiol, the decrease in the…
The U.S. Food and Drug administration has approved a naturally derived CBD drug, a landmark decision that will trigger the health agency to seek rescheduling for the cannabinoid from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The FDA signed off on the use of Epidiolex, a drug…