The study highlights natural variability of THC potency in cannabis plants and supports the call for science-based labeling.
Category: The Business of Cannabis
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Feel the (Cannabis Leaf Margin) Burn
Leaf margin burn can mean a variety of things when presenting in cannabis plants. Here’s what you need to know.
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HYTN Secures Cannabis Drug License, Advancing Pathway for Prescription Cannabinoid-Based Medicines
The company is authorized to manufacture cannabis-derived pharmaceutical drugs in Canada.
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Trulieve Partners With Redemption Cannabis to Launch Purpose-Led Products in West Virginia
Redemption’s flower is available at the company’s dispensaries in the state, with a portion of every sale reinvested in those impacted by prohibition.
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ICE Raids at 2 Glass House Cannabis Farms Pit Protesters Against Rubber Bullets, Smoke Grenades
Cannabis farms in California have been raided by ICE agents and the National Guard, resulting in 10 farm workers being detained and protesters clashing with officials.
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US Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Hemp Products With THC
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved legislation to redefine hemp in an attempt to close a ‘loophole’ from the 2018 Farm Bill.
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Study: Low-Dose Cannabis Extracts Reduce Chronic Pain, Patients’ Reliance on Analgesic Medications

Twenty-six percent of patients reduced their use of traditional analgesic medicines. No participants increased or added analgesic drugs during the study.The post Study: Low-Dose Cannabis Extracts Reduce Chronic Pain, Patients’ Reliance on Analgesic Medications appeared first on NORML.
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Analysis: Botanical Cannabis Products Often Possess Less THC Than Advertised

THC potency was over-labeled in a significant percentage of the herbal cannabis products. By contrast, most (96 percent) concentrates were accurately labeled.The post Analysis: Botanical Cannabis Products Often Possess Less THC Than Advertised appeared first on NORML.
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Study: Low-THC Cannabis Extracts Improve Symptoms in Children with Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder associated with developmental delays, seizures, loss of speech and motor coordination, and involuntary/repetitive movements, among other symptoms.The post Study: Low-THC Cannabis Extracts Improve Symptoms in Children with Rett Syndrome appeared first on NORML.
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Hawaii: Governor Signs Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Despite Privacy Concerns

Medical providers may now issue cannabis authorizations to any patient for whom they believe “the benefit of the medical use of cannabis would likely outweigh the health risks.”The post Hawaii: Governor Signs Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Despite Privacy Concerns appeared first on NORML.