January 2020 - Page 5 of 7

MondayJan 13, 2020 4:00 pm

3 Tips for Traveling With CBD Internationally

Cannabidiol or CBD is undoubtedly the breakout product of the decade. Although it's been legal for only a year, the market for CBD is already worth billions, and industry players expect it to hit $20 billion by 2020. It's extracted from hemp, a variety of cannabis with less than 0.3% THC levels, as mandated by the 2018 Farm Bill. The chemical is said to be a potent natural medicine, with users claiming it offers relief from a variety of ailments ranging from anxiety and chronic pain to high blood pressure. Still, there's very little scientific research to back these claims…

MondayJan 13, 2020 12:30 pm

HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) (OTCQB: HTPRF) Positioned for Growth with Unique ‘Local to Grower’ Storage, Delta Purification™ Tech

U.S. sales of hemp-based CBD products to reach $22 billion by 2022 HTC Extraction Systems recently closed $10 million bought deal private placement of units to fund expansion operations Company has developed a 19,000-square-foot GMP Euro compliant extraction tolling facility near Regina, Saskatchewan Patented technology is designed to reduce CBD waste during extraction process HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) (OTCQB: HTPRF) is feeling positive about 2020 based on its unique “local to grower” drying-to-biomass storage capability and transportation of dried biomass to its extraction facilities. In addition, HTC’s patented Delta Purification™ technology recycles, reuses, and purifies the extraction ethanol used…

MondayJan 13, 2020 9:00 am

Company Files Patent for Water-Soluble CBD Delivery System

Just a year after the 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp, the market for hemp extract cannabidiol (CBD) is booming, and experts predict it will hit a whopping $20 billion by 2026. Most of this demand is driven by claims that the hemp extract is medically effective. Cannabidiol is said to be effective against a variety of illnesses, ranging from chronic pain and high blood pressure to anxiety. The CBD molecule is fat-soluble, and like all fat-soluble molecules, has poor bioavailability. This refers to the percentage of CBD ingested that's absorbed by the body. If, for instance, you ingest 10mg…

FridayJan 10, 2020 4:00 pm

How CBD Oil Can Ease Life for College Students

College is an informative time, and more than that, a time when most people are exposed to life outside of home. However, it brings with it a lot of stress and anxiety. You have your entire life ahead of you, and you need to make major life choices. On top of that, there's the heavy workload and for someone who was in high school just a year or two ago, it could be a little too much. Whether they've actually been diagnosed with anxiety or they just have situational anxiety, a lot of students are usually carrying a lot on…

FridayJan 10, 2020 11:34 am

Amid Extension into US, 2020 is Shaping Up as Banner Year for HTC Extraction Systems’ (TSX.V: HTC) (OTCQB: HTPRF) Cannabinoid Operations

HTC Extraction Systems is a Canadian-based builder of efficient extraction systems and a distiller of ethanol and ethanol-based products used in extraction so that they can be reclaimed and reused The company has extended its reach into the hemp distillation industry to take advantage of a startup network of businesses riding a wave of new popularity for the hemp plant’s byproducts HTC faces the prospect of a banner year in 2020 as the recent wave of regulatory changes favoring cannabinoid use in Canada and the United States promises to continue pushing forward HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) (OTCQB: HTPRF) is…

FridayJan 10, 2020 9:00 am

South Carolina Threatens to Crackdown on Companies Making Pet and Animal CBD Feeds

The CBD craze that's taking over the world is said to have outpaced science. Only a year old, CBD has grown to a sector worth billions of dollars, with experts predicting it will hit $20 billion by 2026. It started with the Farm Bill of 2018 which legalized Industrial hemp, allowing people to grow and sell hemp and its extracts, including CBD. The legislation stated that only cannabis with less than 0.3% THC could be classified as hemp, but that was the extent of the Farm Bill's stipulation. With barely any other regulations in place, the hemp and CBD industries…

ThursdayJan 09, 2020 4:00 pm

Knoxville Woman Credits CBD Oil for Ending Her Uncontrollable Shaking

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a hemp extract that's been slowly gaining traction in the medical, sports, and health and wellness communities. It is one of the over 100 cannabinoids produced by hemp, and it stands out from the rest in a mighty way. According to its users, the chemical is a potent natural medicine, capable of acting against a host of conditions from chronic pain to high blood pressure and anxiety. However, despite these claims, there's little scientific evidence to back them up. The only approved CBD drug is epidiolex, and it's used to manage seizures in two rare and…

ThursdayJan 09, 2020 12:39 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Holds Key Position as Edible Cannabis Market Opens Wide

Canada’s first nationally legal cannabis-infused edible products began hitting store shelves December 17, vastly broadening the market for products using the plant’s extracts Lexaria Bioscience has dedicated years of research to the development of its proprietary DehydraTECH technology, designed to enhance the effectiveness of orally consumed drug products such as cannabis as well as nicotine Testing of Lexaria’s 2.0 version of its DehydraTECH technology shows enormous improvement in the speed of payload delivery to the bloodstream, as well as the potential for delivering drugs across the body’s largely impenetrable blood-brain barrier to the central nervous system Canada’s regulatory innovations in…

ThursdayJan 09, 2020 9:00 am

Sellers Say Newly Enacted CBD Law in New York is Good for Customers

The cannabidiol (CBD) sector has probably given regulatory authorities a ton of headaches. Only a year old, the industry is now worth millions in sales, and experts predict it could hit $20 billion by 2026. The chemical is extracted from hemp, a variety of cannabis that has minuscule levels of THC, a chemical that makes marijuana users high. The plant was outlawed for decades, and it was only the 2018 Farm Bill that freed it from prohibition and allowed farmers to grow the crop. Although there's limited scientific evidence, users claim that CBD is a potent medicine, perfectly capable of…

WednesdayJan 08, 2020 4:00 pm

Young Lady Launches CBD-Infused Gin Inspired by Trip to India

Cannabidiol, or CBD, has been having a magnificent run for the past few months. The chemical is one of the over 100 cannabinoids produced by the hemp plant (cannabis with less than 0.3% THC levels), and according to users, it has potent medicinal properties. Users claim that CBD offers relief against a plethora of conditions ranging from high blood pressure and insomnia to chronic pain. However, there's little scientific research to back these clams. The only instance where CBD has been clinically tried is Epidiolex, a CBD-based drug that was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…