Dr. Thomas Macsay: The Intersection of Naturopathy and CBD
Wed / Jul 1st INTERVIEW
Dr. Thomas Macsay is a naturopath and medical advisor for Neurogan, a health-minded CBD company with Scandinavian roots.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the many cannabinoids found in cannabis. It has known medical properties and has been used by patients to treat a large number of medical conditions. Below you will find the latest CBD industry and policy news from around the world:
Wed / Jul 1st INTERVIEW
Dr. Thomas Macsay is a naturopath and medical advisor for Neurogan, a health-minded CBD company with Scandinavian roots.
Thu / Jun 18th
Louisiana Gov. Edwards signed legislation this week that regulates hemp and CBD products, including a ban on selling hemp products “for inhalation” except for hemp-based rolling papers.
Tue / Jun 9th
The FTC has filed a rare lawsuit against CBD company Whole Leaf Organics over unfounded treatment claims made by the company.
Thu / Jun 4th
A recent industry rules update allows Illinois hemp producers to sell to licensed medical and adult-use cannabis processors.
Mon / Jun 1st
A recent study published in the journal Pain found that CBD treatment for dogs with osteoarthritis was beneficial in 9 out of 10 cases.
Tue / May 26th
Japanese company Hiro International has unveiled a new line of CBD products produced using orange peels, not hemp or cannabis.
Mon / May 25th
Science suggests that there is a relationship between the endocannabinoid system and the immune system, but researchers are still working to fully understand how and why.
Thu / May 21st INTERVIEW
Jen Jackson is the founder and CEO of Be Jubie, a Baltimore-based CBD brand that emphasizes restoration, general wellness, and social justice.
Tue / May 19th
Lawsuits tied to a 2018 crackdown on Tennessee CBD retailers can move forward after a court rejected a request by law enforcement officials to have the case thrown out.
Mon / May 18th
Summitt Labs announced last week it was voluntarily recalling Batch#730 Lot#K018 of its Kore Organic Watermelon CBD Oil Tincture.
Fri / May 15th
A European Court of Justice magistrate has ruled that EU member states cannot ban imported CBD products because the law does not consider the cannabinoid to be a narcotic drug.
Mon / May 4th
CBD brand Swissx is reportedly in contact with the Premier League Club team Everton as the firm continues to pursue sponsoring a professional soccer team.
Tue / Apr 28th
The FDA has issued warnings to two CBD companies over claims that their products could treat opioid addiction and/or replace pharmaceutical drugs.
Fri / Apr 17th
Hexo, a Canadian cannabis producer, and beer-maker Molson Coors Brewing Company have partnered for a CBD beverage joint venture in Colorado.
Thu / Apr 16th
A localized survey of 500 Hash Bash attendees in Michigan showed that even among the most enthusiastic consumers, knowledge about cannabinoid content and cannabis dosing can be very limited.
Tue / Apr 14th PRODUCT REVIEW
Ever wondered how to make CBD oil at home? It’s never been easier than with the MagicalButter MB2e, which can also be used to make THC-infused butter and oils.
Thu / Apr 9th PARTNER CONTENT
What you need to know: taking CBD can help your body maintain homeostasis.
Tue / Apr 7th
The DEA has removed Epidiolex, the CBD-based epilepsy medication made by GW Pharmaceuticals, from the federal controlled substances list.
Wed / Mar 25th
Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark have uncovered evidence that CBD can help antibiotics in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Fri / Mar 6th
A recent study examined CBD’s effectiveness against the neurotoxicity of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a molecule that has been considered as a potential culprit in severe pathological conditions such as cancer, strokes, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Fri / Mar 6th
Bruce Linton, the renowned former CEO of Canopy Growth, has launched a new company focusing on hemp and CBD investment opportunities.
Tue / Mar 3rd
The coronavirus has now disrupted the CBD space after Expo West, the world’s largest natural products tradeshow, was canceled due to fears about a growing pandemic.
Fri / Feb 21st
The Louisiana Alcohol and Tobacco Control Board has licensed some 1,500 businesses in the state to sell CBD products under the state’s industrial hemp rules.
Wed / Feb 19th
A proposal in Georgia would require anyone carrying or transporting hemp to be carrying proper paperwork or face potential arrest and jail time for cannabis possession.
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