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Cannabis Testing
Cannabis Testing refers to the analysis that an individual sample of cannabis may be examined to determine such things as THC, CBD and terpene levels as well as for contaminants and impurities such as residual solvents, mold, disease, pests or pesticide residue. Methods of testing cannabis are the terpenoids test, microbiological test and the cannabinoids test.
MAR 27, 2019 | 6:00 AM
There are currently 33 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized medical marijuana. The research supporting its medical use, however, lags behind current policy efforts. This ta...
MAR 27, 2019 | 6:00 AM
Automating Cannabis Testing with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Software systems automate not only key aspects of laboratory testing, but provide a comprehensive data manage...
DEC 06, 2018 | 10:00 AM
DATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 10:00AM PDTNew analytical methods specific to cannabis and hemp matrices have been developed and qualified to allow cannabis laboratories to complete th...
JUN 20, 2018 | 10:30 AM
The therapeutic applications of medical cannabis and cannabinoid drugs is controversial, however the number of medical conditions in which cannabinoids and cannabis have shown promise as ther...
MAR 29, 2018 | 1:30 PM
Cannabidiol (CBD) has emerged as a promising anti-epileptic drug in otherwise treatment-resistant genetic epileptic disorders. However, the clinical trials have been limited by their use of C...
MAR 29, 2018 | 1:30 PM
For a plant that has been legal in some states for over 20 years, there has been an attitude that “cannabis never killed anyone.” While we don’t have the necessary rese...
MAR 29, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Pesticide residue screening is a pre-sale requirement for all states which have legalized the recreational or adult use of cannabis and cannabis related products. In the absence of guid...
MAR 29, 2018 | 10:30 AM
The cannabis industry as a whole is under considerable scrutiny. Finger-pointing and blame regarding inaccurate product labels run rampant. Media outlets have often faulted the sk...
