CBDMedic Active Sport and Back & Neck Pain Relief Topical Review

Cannabidiol (CBD) is the hot ticket cannabis compound that has made its way into everything from chocolate to gummies to bath bombs and so many more products. Many health-conscious consumers take CBD for its restorative and stress-relieving effects. For individuals with serious medical conditions, however, CBD can provide much-needed symptomatic relief. With so many CBD…

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Smoking CBD in Poland: What You Need to Know

Imagine smoking a joint of the finest kush, taking a bite of a sizzling pierogi, and washing it down with an artisan Polish beer during a warm summer in the country’s capital, Warsaw. Unfortunately, recreational cannabis use isn’t legal in this Central European nation just yet.  Medical cannabis use and possession was legalized and went…

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Smoking “Cannabis Light” in Italy: What You Need to Know

As a cannabis writer who tries to keep up with the global cannabis industry, I was surprised to come across a hemp shop in Milan’s busy tourist hub during my travels. I was aware of these CBD product shops, but a recent court ruling ruled that these stores were illegal. If you’re traveling through this…

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Common CBD Myths

After federal restrictions on hemp were lifted at the end of 2018, Cannabidiol’s (CBD) popularity skyrocketed. Everyone, including pets, seems to be riding high on the CBD wave. Despite unsubstantiated health claims on the miraculous nature of CBD or outdated stigmas surrounding hemp, consumers are growing more aware of CBD’s health benefits. Plenty of misconceptions…

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What You Need to Know About the FDA’s Public Hearing on CBD

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is tasked with protecting consumers from harmful foods, drugs, vaccines, cosmetics, medical devices, and more. On May 31, 2019, the agency held a public hearing on cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating chemical compound found in cannabis and hemp. Consumers, health professionals, scientists, manufacturers, and more industry insiders called for regulation…

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TSA allows CBD epilepsy medicine on flights

Epidiolex, the breakthrough antiepelleptic medicine derived from cannabis, is now cleared for flights according to the TSA. According to the drug manufacturer’s website, Epidiolex is used by patients who have seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome or Dravet syndrome. It contains CBD, cannabidiiol, which acts as an antiepeletpic and prevents or lessens the intensity of seizures.…

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