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Food Science

Quiz: Cannabidiol, medicine from hemp

Test your smarts about this molecule of the moment.

by Andy Brunning, special to C&EN
April 7, 2020

 

Before you take our quiz on cannabidiol, make sure you check out our Periodic Graphic for some helpful hints.

What is the approximate percentage of cannabidiol in hemp flowers (by dry weight)?
In the US, hemp is defined as a cannabis plant that contains less than what percentage of psychoactive ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol?
Epidiolex was the first CBD-containing drug approved in the US. In what year was it approved?
Which of the following conditions is Epidiolex used to treat?
Which of the following is not a potential side effect of Epidiolex?
In trials with Epidiolex, approximately what percentage of patients with Lennox-Gastaut or Dravet syndrome (the types of epilepsy the drug treats) showed a reduction in seizures?
How much were CBD-containing products worth in the US in 2017?

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