{"id":525,"date":"2016-03-02T08:07:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T14:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masstortlawyerblog.com\/?p=525"},"modified":"2018-09-11T15:37:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T20:37:00","slug":"fda-questions-safety-cannabidiol-cbd-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/fda-questions-safety-cannabidiol-cbd-products\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA Questions Safety of Cannabidiol (CBD) Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems like there is a never-ending stream of dietary health supplements hitting the market each day. While many of these supplements are considered hot trends or major miracle breakthroughs that can remedy a variety of ailments, they can also pose serious health risks to consumers. There have also been too many major news events involving dietary supplements that were so dangerous they had to be removed from the market entirely.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerlab.com\/answers\/is-cannabidiol-cbd-helpful-and-legal\/cbd\/\" target=\"_blank\">issued<\/a> eight separate warning letters to companies that manufacture products containing cannabidiol (CBD) that are intended for use as dietary supplements. According to these warning letters, the companies&#8217; claims that the CBD-containing products can help treat certain conditions like cancer, lupus, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other ailments were not appropriately verified by the FDA.<\/p>\n<p>CBD products are non-narcotics containing ingredients derived from cannabis sativa, a plant that is also used to make the narcotic drug marijuana. Although some states have decriminalized and even legalized marijuana consumption, it remains illegal on the federal level.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/fda-questions-safety-cannabidiol-cbd-products\/#more-525\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems like there is a never-ending stream of dietary health supplements hitting the market each day. While many of these supplements are considered hot trends or major miracle breakthroughs that can remedy a variety of ailments, they can also pose serious health risks to consumers. 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