Does CBD make you addicted?
Over the last few years, CBD products have become increasingly popular. As such, questions about its addictive potential have also become more frequent. Almost all preliminary scientific studies, however, conclude that CBD does not make one addicted. In fact, CBD…
Continue ReadingHow much CBD should I take?
It is more difficult to find out how much CBD (or cannabidiol) to take than it seems. CBD products are fairly recent, even though cannabis has been around forever. As a result, there are no recommendations for dosing based on…
Continue ReadingThe positive side of Cannabis: CBD
Cannabidiol (CBD) is the second most common phytocannabinoid found in cannabis plants after tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). In contrast to THC, CBD has not been shown to have a psychoactive effect. Due to its impact on several neurotransmitter systems, it has been…
Continue ReadingIs CBD oil legal?
Cannabis is an umbrella term used for all the plants that exist within the genus Cannabis sativa. Cannabis plants are differentiated into two main categories, marijuana and hemp. Marijuana contains more than 0.2% THC while Hemp less than 0.2%. CBD…
Continue ReadingMalta spearheads several EU countries’ steps towards Cannabis legalization
In mid-December 2021, Malta became the first EU member state to legalize recreational cannabis consumption at home and for personal use. The parliament of the smallest EU member state approved the new law, allowing citizens to grow and possess limited…
Continue ReadingSwiss Parliament Greenlights Scientific Pilot Trials for Recreational Cannabis
In May 2021, the Swiss Parliament amended the Federal Narcotics Act to allow scientific pilot trials for the controlled distribution of cannabis for recreational purposes. The goal of these pilot studies is to create the scientific basis for possible future…
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