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Cannabis legalization – once again a topic in the Bundestag

The Bundestag recently discussed a motion by the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in a topical debate. The parliamentary group is demanding...
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K-TIP: CBD hemp in the test – few active ingredients, some with pesticides

Flowers with cannabidiol (CBD) are legal hemp products that do not have an intoxicating effect. In the K-Tipp test, only...
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CBD Utilization Study 2023

"CBD is popular with older people" was the headline in various Swiss newspapers in recent weeks. The reason for this...
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France: No ban on hemp with low THC content!

About a year ago, in early 2022, French cannabis legislation was chaotic. At first, unprocessed product was banned even with...
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Cannabis in Bangkok – a travelogue

We support the work of LegalizeIt! and thank you very much for the interesting article about the legalization implementation in...
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Cannabis use by senior citizens

More and more senior citizens report using cannabis. Medical reasons are often in the foreground. In July 2023, a study...
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CBD during the vacations. What is allowed?

What products can I take with me on vacation abroad? Anyone who uses CBD products in everyday life will sooner...
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Denatured hemp oils – What’s next?

The impending introduction of mandatory denaturation for hemp oils poses major problems for the cannabis industry. In the last post...
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Denatured hemp oils: traders under pressure

Hemp oils with CBD are an important mainstay for Herba di Berna AG as well as for many other CBD...
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CBG: The “Mother of Cannabinoids

While most people have at least heard of CBD (cannabidiol) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBG is a largely unknown active ingredient...
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CBD and Long Covid

More than two years into the pandemic, it is becoming increasingly apparent how dramatic the impact of "Long Covid" will...
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Comment on VKCS article “Health risk in many foods containing CBD”.

At the beginning of February, the Association of Cantonal Chemists of Switzerland (VKCS) went public with a media release on...
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High purity CBD effective against COVID-19?

In January, researchers at the University of Chicago published a study that showed potential efficacy of CBD against the replication...
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