“So what a synthetic is, you start off from a derived cannabinoid, so just CBD and then manipulate it to give you another cannabinoid of interest such as THC delta nine or THC delta eight, depending on the environment that you subject in.” - Chris Hudalla In this episode, we explore the future of chemically driven cannabinoids and how to ensure their quality and safety for consumers. Our esteemed panel discusses the differences between synthesizing molecules in labs versus using enzymes in plants and why this is important in terms of access, laws, interpretations and efficacy. Join us for this insightful conversation! [00:00 - 07:43] The Future of Cannabinoids [07:44 - 15:01] Synthetic vs. Bio-synthetic Cannabinoids [15:02 - 21:57] The Wild Spectrum of Cannabinoids [21:58 - 29:14] Taking the Steps Towards Legalizing Cannabis [29:15 - 43:25] Exploring and Navigating the Complexities of Synthetic Cannabinoids [43:26 - 57:49] Regulating Synthetic Cannabinoids [57:50 - 59:27] Doing Things the Right Way Click here to know more about this topic: https://schedule.sxsw.com/2023/events/PP126084 Click here to catch this video on Youtube Shayda Torabi has been called one of the most influential Women in WordPress and now she’s one of the women leading the cannabis reformation conversation building one of Texas’ premier CBD brands. She's currently the CEO and Co-Founder of RESTART CBD, a female-run education first CBD wellness brand. And has formerly held marketing positions at WP Engine and WebDevStudios. Shayda is the host of a podcast for cannabis marketers called To Be Blunt, where she interviews top cannabis brands on their most successful marketing initiatives. When Shayda's not building her cannabiz in Texas, you can find her on the road exploring the best hikes and spots for vegan ice cream. Follow Shayda at @theshaydatorabi  SPONSORSHIP is brought to you by Restart CBD. Check them out for your CBD needs LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to join me for episodes featuring some serious cannabis industry by sharing this episode or click here to listen to past episodes RESTART CBD is an education-first CBD wellness brand shipping nationwide. Check out my new website 👇🏼 theshaydatorabi.com Let's work together: Free 20 min session https://calendly.com/theshaydatorabi/free15?back=1&month=2022-12 60 min Ask Me Anything https://calendly.com/theshaydatorabi/60min?back=1&month=2022-12 Social Media Audit https://calendly.com/theshaydatorabi/socialmediaaudit?back=1&month=2022-12 Learn more about Show It website builder https://account.showit.co/r/q33s5tdk Send me an email with any questions or for an agency referral [email protected] RESTART CBD RESTART CBD is an education first CBD wellness brand shipping nationwide. restartcbd.com