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CBD: why recommended daily dose was lowered from 70mg to 10mg by food regulator

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par Julio de Carvalho Ponce, Lecturer in Forensic Science, University of Winchester

Since 2018 when the UK parliament passed legislation legalising CBD, the non-psychoactive component of cannabis, sales of CBD-related products have skyrocketed. Today, you can buy CBD oil, CBD vape pens, CBD coffee, CBD muffins to go with your CBD coffee … CBD everything. And these products are often sold with various vague promises of increased wellness.

As CBD, in this context, isn’t a medicine, it isn’t regulated by the UK’s drugs regulator but by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). In 2020, the…

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