As A Botanical, Cannabidiol Was Next Ingredient Up For AHPA's Guidance On Use In Supplements
Executive Summary
Leading discussions on CBD safety as a dietary ingredient and developing best-practices guidance were natural steps for AHPA. "We were viewing it as another botanical product, another one of the type of products that we’ve been dealing with throughout our history," said program development director Jane Wilson.
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