CBD Google searches surge in the US as experts call it 'snake oil'
5 years, 2 months ago

CBD Google searches surge in the US as experts call it 'snake oil'

Daily Mail  

According to our Google searches, Americans are more interested in CBD than any other health product or topic, a new study reveals. In the US, an average of 6.4 million unique Google searches are made for CBD each month - more than those for meditation, exercise, veganism and even marijuana, according to the new University of California, San Diego research. There are some 6.4 million unique Google searches a month for CBD oil, according to new research - but the study authors warn all but one of the trendy product's uses are 'unproven' 'CBD has become insanely popular,' said study co-author Dr John Ayers, the Vice Chief of Innovation in the Division of Infectious Disease and Global Public Health at UC San Diego. 'At this time there are no known benefits for taking CBD over-the-counter,' said Dr Davey Smith, a physician and Chief of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health at UC San Diego.

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Column: A California crackdown on ‘diet weed’ could devastate patients who rely on CBD
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Column: A California crackdown on ‘diet weed’ could devastate patients who rely on CBD

LA Times  

Products advertised as containing synthetically derived delta-8 THC are offered for sale at a smoke shop in Seattle. Gupta’s 2013 special on the subject, “Weed,” gave much-needed hope to Beth Sahyoun, a Reseda nursery school teacher whose son Armand, then 20, had suffered relentless seizures for six years. You have to.” She soon found Dr. Bonni Goldstein, a Los Angeles …

More people are using CBD products. There’s still little research on the benefits and risks
1 year ago

More people are using CBD products. There’s still little research on the benefits and risks

Associated Press  

CBD use increased 50% in the past four years, according to a new survey published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. People who use cannabis are more likely to report using CBD, CBG and other hemp-derived compounds, the survey, done by NORC at the University of Chicago, showed. “Although there are a lot of survey studies out …

Cannabidiol – CBD oil – tested as a way to combat drug addiction in Victorian trial
2 years, 8 months ago

Cannabidiol – CBD oil – tested as a way to combat drug addiction in Victorian trial

ABC  

The effects of cannabis oil on marijuana users and its potential for treating addiction will be the subject of a 12-week trial in regional Victoria. Key points: The TGA has allowed for the sale of low-dose CBD preparations over the counter at Australian pharmacies Researchers in Shepparton hope to find out whether the oil could help to get people off …

Debunking myths about CBD
3 years, 5 months ago

Debunking myths about CBD

Live Mint  

Cannabis Sativa Linn, also known as hemp, or vijaya in Ayurveda, has been a part of the Indian Ayurvedic system of traditional medicine for centuries. However, CBD, a compound in the Cannabis sativa plant, has a social stigma attached to it, which stems from misguided perceptions and a lack of proper knowledge. It should be noted that no law in …

CBD: What is it and how is it being used in the UK?
4 years, 5 months ago

CBD: What is it and how is it being used in the UK?

The Independent  

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Researchers: Some pet products touted as CBD don’t have any
5 years ago

Researchers: Some pet products touted as CBD don’t have any

Associated Press  

Companies have unleashed hundreds of CBD pet health products accompanied by glowing customer testimonials claiming the cannabis derivative produced calmer, quieter and pain-free dogs and cats. “You’d be astounded by the analysis we’ve seen of products on the shelf with virtually no CBD in them,” said Cornell University veterinary researcher Joseph Wakshlag, who studies therapeutic uses for the compound. “It’s …

Some CBD vapes contain street drug instead of the real thing
5 years, 3 months ago

Some CBD vapes contain street drug instead of the real thing

Associated Press  

Jay Jenkins says he hesitated when a buddy suggested they vape CBD. AP-commissioned testing of two CBD vape cartridges marketed under Maloney’s Hemp Hookahzz brand found no synthetic marijuana. As part of an employment complaint filed in court records, the former bookkeeper said Maloney’s former business partner, Janell Thompson, was the “exclusive salesperson” of Yolo. Singh, who is currently on …

Chic cannabis company launches CBD oil for anxious dogs and cats
5 years, 5 months ago

Chic cannabis company launches CBD oil for anxious dogs and cats

Daily Mail  

It's not just humans that are stressed and reaping the benefits of ultra-trendy CBD oil these days; one-third of pets are also suffering from anxiety and could do with some mellowing out. Stress: Stress and anxiety are increasingly affecting animals, so a chic CBD brand has catered specifically for cats and dog with pet-focused hemp oil health products Miau: The …

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