CBD

Our sister publication, Dermatology Times, discussed how cannabis-based personal care products suddenly seem ubiquitous all over the market, where CBD is a featured ingredient in everything from moisturizers and lotions to makeup.

Whether someone is struggling with acute or chronic pain, cannabis can be a powerful tool as an alternative or adjunct treatment.

Our sister publication, LCGC, recently covered updates on the new mobile HPLC system for cannabis analysis selected by the Food and Drug Administration.

Read coverage from our sister publication, Nutritional Outlook, on “The Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act,” which was previously proposed in 2021.

Our sister publication, dvm360, recently published an article discussing a study that was funded by the Morris Animal Foundation and was conducted by veterinary research team at the University of Saskatchewan located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

ProjectCBD provided a detailed summary of some of the recent research on cannabis for treating irritable bowel disease (IBD).

A Brazilian university has detected cannabidiol (CBD) in a native plant called Trema micrantha blume.

Listen to Part II of this Noid Factoid from Nick Jikomes, PhD, the Director of Science & Innovation at Leafly.

The webinar "Cannabis and Dementia: Unlocking the Potential" was held on June 14, 2023, and featured four panelists’ experiences treating dementia symptoms with cannabis.

The Kansas City Royals have partnered with Pure Spectrum CBD, becoming the second MLB team to form such a partnership.

The cannabidiol (CBD) market reached a saturation level in recent years with products popping up around every corner—from the local gas station to the neighborhood market and more. How can consumers know which of those products are safe and reliably labeled? It is an unfortunate fact that there are bad products on the market, some that have no CBD at all despite label claims. Despite these bad actors, many companies are striving to do better and even set higher standards for the industry. For instance, Vantage Hemp Co. has made it their mission to go beyond current state requirements and produce pharmaceutical-grade CBD. Here, Deepank Utkhede, Chief Operating Officer at Vantage Hemp Co., discusses his role with the company and their goals to elevate this market to create a safe place for consumers and manufacturers.

Our sister publication, Oncology Nursing News recently published an interview with Karen Hande, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, CNE, FAANP, ANEF, where she discusses increased patient interest in cannabinoids and how oncology nurses can steer pain management conversations to keep patients informed.

This article provides insights into the opportunities involving the genetic modification of cannabis.

The current challenges and future perspectives of the purification of cannabinoids from cannabis extracts are presented in this review article.

The Nova Scotia House of Assembly recently heard a petition to cover the cost of CBD-based medications for certain conditions.

In this article, we explore how cannabis extraction technology can preserve the acidic cannabinoids in the process.

One recently published study suggests that a cannabis sublingual spray may be beneficial in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Initial findings from a recent study suggested that cannabidiol (CBD) derivatives made naloxone treatment more effective, even against the opioid fentanyl.

Hear a Noid Factoid from our latest podcast guest!

When you think of cannabis, you probably don’t think of horses or the potential medicinal benefit to animals. However, the cannabinoids found in cannabis have been shown to provide similar benefits in animals that are noted with human patients. In this interview, Emma Davis, founder of Mikko’s Choice, delves into how some cannabinoids—such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), cannabinol (CBN), and tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA)—have provided medicinal benefits to horses. Davis also discusses her mustang, Mikko, who inspired her to launch her own cannabis and hemp product brand.

In this article, we explore the difference in chemical profile between fresh and dry cannabis flower and why manufacturers may choose to extract frozen or dry cannabis.

Recently, the University of Oxford began an international study to examine the potential therapeutic benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) in treating psychosis or psychotic symptoms.

Cannabidiol (CBD) was recently studied in Mexico as a treatment for traumatic brain injury and Parkinson’s Disease.

There goes another year in the books. This review of 2022’s extraction greatest hits takes a look at discoveries, advancements in technology, and other highlights from the year. This article also lays out some predictions for 2023, which is set up to be an interesting year with less access to funding that could slow the development of new technology or innovation in the extraction space.

A statement released on Thursday, January 26, 2023 from Dr. Janet Woodcock, the principal deputy commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced that the FDA will work with Congress in formulating regulatory oversight to balance risk and access for products in the cannabidiol (CBD) market.