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Medical News | Medical Articles | Using Short-Path Distillation to Extract CBD Oil From Cannabis

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Using Short-Path Distillation to Extract CBD Oil From Cannabis

CBD also known as Cannabidiol has shown a lot of promise for new applications. There are many ways to extract the oil from the plant and short-path distillation is one of them. In this interview, Krista Ferando, Customer Service Specialist, from Glas-Col talks to AZoM about how they are using short-path distillation to get the end product CBD oil.

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Attain a More-Comprehensive Characterization of Cannabis

Cannabicyclol (CBL) is formed through the photodegradation of cannabichromene (CBC). Levels are typically quite low, and the medicinal benefits of CBL are still being researched, but quantifying this compound in cannabis samples is crucial for obtaining a more-complete cannabinoids profile. Restek has just released a new CBL certified reference material (CRM) to further aid labs in the comprehensive characterization of cannabis.

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Integrated Solutions for Cannabis Analysis

Advion provides integrated laboratory solutions for comprehensive cannabis testing including potency determination, cannabinoid levels analysis, pesticide identification, and quantitation of heavy metals. Advion’s custom cannabis laboratory solutions include the expression Compact Mass Spectrometer (CMS), modular AVANT (U)HPLC systems, and SOLATION ICP-MS.

	Improving the Water Solubility of CBD for Cancer Treatment CBD exhibits various useful anti-cancer properties but its poor water solubility has been a limiting factor in moving this treatment option forward.

	Study shows how cannabidiol blocks the psychiatric side-effects of THC Researchers at Western University have shown for the first time the molecular mechanisms at work that cause cannabidiol, or CBD, to block the psychiatric side-effects caused by tetrahydrocannabinol, the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis.

	Spatial Gradients in Cannabis and Concerns for Medical Use Researchers have uncovered how cannabinoid profiles that vary within the same Cannabis plant can elicit organ-specific effects in the plant itself.

	Cannabis: CBD vs THC causes lower psychiatric side-effects A study has revealed how cannabidiol works against tetrahydrocannabinol to prevent psychiatric side effects.