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Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannabidiol (CBD): is a phytocannabinoid discovered in 1940. It is one of some 113 identified cannabinoids in cannabis plants and accounts for up to 40% of the plant's extract. In 2018, clinical research on cannabidiol included preliminary studies of anxiety, cognition, movement disorders, and pain.
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SEP 11, 2018Cannabis Sciences
With the legalization of the use of marijuana in medicine and FDA approving two cannabis-derived medications, more resea ...Written By: Heba El-wassefSEP 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved the first oral cannabidiol solution called Epidiolex in June of 2018. Th ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 15, 2018Videos
CDKL5 (cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5) is a gene that is found on the X-chromosome, mutations to this gene lead to ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
CBDV is similar to CBD and is being looked at as a clinically relevant anticonvulsant and a potential treatment option f ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAUG 02, 2018Videos
What has similar chemical make-ups but different structures? CBD and THC. In the video below, learn more about how THC ( ...Written By: Amanda KahlJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 12, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Some groups expect there will be a high demand for medicinal cannabidiol (CBD), so much so that production will not meet ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 02, 2018Cannabis Sciences
One man in Arizona found out, via conviction and sentence of drug possession, that the semantics of their state medical ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
New research published in Neuropsychopharmacology successfully explored the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to prevent relapse ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
More studies are being done to look at the benefit of phytocannabinoids on neurological systems in health and disease.Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 27, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A drug derived from marijuana has been the first to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatme ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome, or RCVS, can be triggered by vasoactive substances including cannabis. I ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Two English children suffering from epilepsy have made world headlines and are affecting medicinal cannabis policy in th ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 30, 2018Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 04, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 27, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 19, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Many of us are familiar by now with the word CBD otherwise known as cannabidiol, but how did we discover this compound t ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 18, 2018Cannabis Sciences
For decades American waters have been plagued with an invasive species; the zebra mussels, named for its zebra-like patt ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 08, 2018Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 27, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Part one in a series of commonly used terms related to medical marijuana.Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Pilot trial results published using CBD-rich extract to evaluate its effects on Ulcerative Colitis using randomized, dou ...Written By: Mauri Brueggeman
SEP 11, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
With the legalization of the use of marijuana in medicine and FDA approving two cannabis-derived medications, more resea
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
SEP 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved the first oral cannabidiol solution called Epidiolex in June of 2018. Th
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 15, 2018
Videos
CDKL5 (cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5) is a gene that is found on the X-chromosome, mutations to this gene lead to
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
CBDV is similar to CBD and is being looked at as a clinically relevant anticonvulsant and a potential treatment option f
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 02, 2018
Videos
What has similar chemical make-ups but different structures? CBD and THC. In the video below, learn more about how THC (
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 12, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Some groups expect there will be a high demand for medicinal cannabidiol (CBD), so much so that production will not meet
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 02, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
One man in Arizona found out, via conviction and sentence of drug possession, that the semantics of their state medical
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
New research published in Neuropsychopharmacology successfully explored the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to prevent relapse
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
More studies are being done to look at the benefit of phytocannabinoids on neurological systems in health and disease.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 27, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug derived from marijuana has been the first to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatme
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome, or RCVS, can be triggered by vasoactive substances including cannabis. I
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Two English children suffering from epilepsy have made world headlines and are affecting medicinal cannabis policy in th
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 04, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 27, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 19, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Many of us are familiar by now with the word CBD otherwise known as cannabidiol, but how did we discover this compound t
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 18, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
For decades American waters have been plagued with an invasive species; the zebra mussels, named for its zebra-like patt
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 08, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 27, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Part one in a series of commonly used terms related to medical marijuana.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Pilot trial results published using CBD-rich extract to evaluate its effects on Ulcerative Colitis using randomized, dou
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman