Tucked into its 1,000-plus pages is a provision that makes it easier for farmers to legally grow hemp, something long restricted because of the plant’s association with marijuana. It also includes language that could help clarify the uncertain legal status of CBD that comes from hemp. Early last week, the Food and Drug Administration for the first time approved a prescription drug made from marijuana, with CBD as its active ingredient. Called Epidiolex, the drug cut seizures by about 40 percent in people with two rare but devastating forms of epilepsy. But there’s debate about the effectiveness of these products, as well as uncertainty about their legality, especially when they come from hemp.
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