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World Health Organization: CBD Should Not Be Subject To International Drug Controls

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(Source: Westword)

Geneva, Switzerland—(ENEWSPF)—December 14, 2017

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By: Paul Armentano

Use of the naturally occurring cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol) possesses no likely abuse potential and should not be subject to international drug scheduling restrictions, according to recommendations issued this week by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert Committee on Drug Dependence.

Stated WHO: “Recent evidence from animal and human studies shows that its use could have some therapeutic value for seizures due to epilepsy and related conditions.…

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