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  • CBD oil and skincare maker has its eye on Australia

    CBD oil and skincare maker has its eye on Australia0

    A British cannabis products maker known for selling its CBD oils on eBay, Amazon and in UK chemist Boots wants to make its products more accessible to Australians and plans to list on the ASX. Dragonfly Biosciences is hoping to hit the local sharemarket at the start of August and has launched an initial public

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  • What is CBD oil good for and are there downsides to using it?

    What is CBD oil good for and are there downsides to using it?0

    While the benefits and risks of cannabidiol, or CBD, are well known and include upsides such as pain relief and inflammation reduction and potential downsides like upset stomach or irritability, some people aren’t aware of the different forms the chemical compound is available in. It can be taken as an ingestible edible via foods, pills, beverages and gummies, or absorbed through the skin by way of

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  • Medical Cannabis Oil Could Be Sold At Georgia Pharmacies Under Proposed Rules

    Medical Cannabis Oil Could Be Sold At Georgia Pharmacies Under Proposed Rules0

    “This gives an opportunity for virtually every community to have access.” By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat Georgians eligible to treat their chronic illnesses with cannabis oil soon will have a lot more choices of places to get the medicine. The state Board of Pharmacy has released a set of regulations that will allow Georgia’s independent

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  • Clinical study: Medicinal cannabis is a ‘life-changing treatment’ for people with Tourette syndrome

    Clinical study: Medicinal cannabis is a ‘life-changing treatment’ for people with Tourette syndrome0

    Australian researchers have published the first robust clinical study proving that medicinal cannabis effectively treats the debilitating effects of Tourette syndrome. The findings—which show a statistically and clinically significant reduction in motor and vocal tics in just six weeks—are published in the journal NEJM Evidence. The clinical trial was led by neuropsychiatrist Dr. Philip Mosley, a Research Fellow

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  • Does medicinal cannabis live up to the hype?

    Does medicinal cannabis live up to the hype?0

    It’s not addictive, won’t get you high and has been touted as a magic bullet for everything from anxiety to eczema. So why is cannabidiol (CBD) still so hard to get, seven years after it was legalised? In 2018, Justine Martin asked her neurologist for a prescription for CBD oil for multiple sclerosis-related pain that was keeping

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  • Cannabis comes to Cobb: First medical marijuana dispensary opens in Marietta

    Cannabis comes to Cobb: First medical marijuana dispensary opens in Marietta0

    On Friday, Florida-based Trulieve Cannabis Corp. opened its first two medical marijuana dispensaries in Georgia — one at 220 North Cobb Parkway in Marietta and another in Macon. The openings came after the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission approved five dispensing licenses for Trulieve and Botanical Sciences LLC, which had both already received licenses

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