Cannabidiol (CBD) basicsCannabidiol (CBD) is one of the two dominant cannabinoids in the cannabis species. Since its discovery in 1940 CBD has been subject to investigation for its potential to treat a wide range of symptoms and diseases. Unlike its counterpart THC, CBD lacks intoxicating effects which allows for a broader capacity to prescribe in...Read More

For medical practitioners without experience in prescribing medicinal cannabis, the complexities of prescribing CBD oil and cannabis medicines more broadly can be daunting. The sheer number of cannabinoid and other phytochemicals within medical cannabis formulations can be astronomical compared to the isolated compounds found in most pharmaceutical preparations. Additionally, the number of comparative products available...Read More