One expert says CBD oil sales are growing nationally, particularly in states that allow medical marijuana but not recreational. When it comes to pain management, there may be a safer alternative to prescription pain medication: CBD oil, also known as cannabidiol. In Georgia, according to WSB-TV Atlanta, the hemp-derived CBD product is legal because it… Continue reading CBD Oil Quickly Becoming Popular Opioid Alternative
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FDA Approves First Cannabis-Based Drug For Debilitating Seizures
The DEA must re-classify cannabidiol (CBD) before the medication can be available to patients. On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Epidiolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) treatment for debilitating epilepsy beginning in children as young as 1 or even younger. Cannabidiol is a chemical compound (cannabinoid) of the cannabis plant known for its pain-relieving… Continue reading FDA Approves First Cannabis-Based Drug For Debilitating Seizures