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The CBD Testers Weekly Review: Cannabis Business Banking, Novel Food Europe, CBD Drug Interactions, and more

CBD Testers Weekly Newsletter
Written by Alexandra Hicks

This week has been rife with regulations, as well as some interesting developments in lifestyle and wellness.

First and foremost, the Senate plans to discuss options to streamline the banking situation for the cannabis industry. Also, Israeli pharmaceutical company got the go-ahead to export domestically grown flower. And have you ever heard of CBD water or CBD meditation? All that and more in this week’s CBD Testers Weekly Review and Newsletter. 

Senate to Discuss Business Banking Access for Cannabis Industry

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While the Republican party has traditionally held an anti-cannabis stance, the Senate committee just scheduled a hearing to discuss business banking access for cannabis companies. Cannabis is a hot topic of discussion this year and with elections coming up soon, you can expect politicians on both sides of the fence to be scrambling to find solutions for all these industry grey areas.

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Novel Food CBD will become the European standard 

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It’s possible that Novel Food CBD classification may well become the accepted legal position for European CBD industry. Many ‘smart’ companies are already going through the process of securing compliance. However, at a cost of upwards of £250,000 such a certification is not coming cheap. 

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Export go-ahead will fire up Israeli company

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Up and coming Israeli company, Univo Pharmaceuticals, is on track to doubling their production to meet the growing European demand. However, due to airtight regulations in Israel, they’ve been waiting for approval to export their domestically-grown cannabis flower. Founder and CEO told CBD Testers that it’s a “frustrating situation” but believes their top-of-the-line product with eventually dominate the European market. 

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How are CBD and grapefruit similar? – Drug interactions with cannabinoids 

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The theory that CBD can possibly interact with various medications has been thrown around for a while now, but as it turns out, some recently completed studies indicate this may be true. It’s a commonly held belief that because CBD is natural, it doesn’t have side effects or any negative drug interactions, but that’s a dangerous belief to have. 

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What to do if you get too high from cannabis

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Although cannabis typically works well for most people, there are situations in which people get too high. It usually comes at the worst possible time too. This usually happens to people who are new to using edibles, since it can take a while for the effects to kick in, but potent flower has also been known to take people to the next level as well. 

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CBD Vaping 101: Everything you need to know right here

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Vaping came to be about 10 years ago as a healthier alternative to smoking tobacco. Since then , there have been some remarkable, cutting-edge advances when it comes to vaping, and CBD Vape Juice is one such innovation. Unlike THC, CBD doesn’t get you high, but it can make you feel wonderfully relaxed and at ease. 

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7 Surprising Everyday Items We Can Make From Hemp

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For centuries, humans have been using hemp as an industrial resource. But do you know just how many modern-day items it’s possible to make from hemp? The options are nearly limitless. Things such as plastic alternatives to solve our pollution crisis, cost-efficient biofuel, sustainable denim, and even houses can all be made from hemp.

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What’s the Deal with CBD Water?

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The list of CBD products on the market today is seemingly endless. There are oil tinctures, vape juices, gummy bears and more. But have you ever heard of CBD water? Although it’s simple in theory, scientifically its quite complex. CBD water comes down to something called nanoparticles.

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Combine CBD with Meditation to Find Your Center

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The United States is a nation plagued by stress. Nearly 8 in 10 Americans experience stress regularly, and this can lead to a variety of serious health conditions. There is strong evidence in support of using CBD, which is known to open the mind on its own, along with meditation for ultimate stress relief.

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About the author

Alexandra Hicks

Managing editor at Cannadelics and U.S based journalist, helping spread the word about the many benefits of using cannabis and psychedelics.