Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

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All THC-containing products must be sold exclusively at licensed dispensaries only.

New Law Regulates Sale of CBD Products in Washington State

The FDA and FTC have sent warnings to several companies that market delta-8 THC edibles.

Delta-8 THC Brands Warned Over Child-friendly Packaging by FDA and FTC

The NCAA is reconsidering changing their tune on cannabis and removing the plant from their banded drug list.

NCAA Weeding Out Cannabis from Banned Drug List

 A tutorial article that delineates the rising threats of “lab shopping” and THC inflation to the US cannabis industry and proposes solutions to overcome them.

The Rising Threat to the US Cannabis Industry:  How THC Inflation and Laboratory Shopping are Undermining Trust

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

Cannabinoids Are Key: Highlights from a Webinar on Treating Dementia with Cannabis

Noting the current lack of an accurate cannabis breathalyzer, researchers in a protocol development study analyzed levels of THC before and after participants smoked cannabis.

Pilot Study Points to the Need to Develop Accurate Breathalyzers for Cannabis

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

Maximizing Cultivation Efficiency Through the Utilization of Genetic Technology

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

Purification and Isolation of Cannabinoids: Current Challenges and Perspectives

A test of a small sample of products sold in the Twin Cities revealed amounts of THC past the legal limit.

High Levels of THC Found in Sample of Products from Unregulated Minnesota Market

Lo Friesen is the founder, CEO, and Chief Extractor of Heylo. With a background in chemistry and clinical research, Lo was inspired to explore cannabis as a medicine and to enter the emerging industry. She joined Eden Labs, a leading CO

 extraction equipment manufacturer to support and expand a Research and Development department. There she managed the development of their latest and greatest CO

 extraction system. In 2017, after working with Eden Labs and another cannabis processor, Lo launched Heylo with a mission to help people get more out of life with cannabis.

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