CBD Industry Regulation and the NASC with Carter Easler on Your Natural Dog Podcast
In this episode of Your Natural Dog, Angela Ardolino and Carter Easler, ‘s Director of Education, delve into the complexities of CBD industry regulation and the role of the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC). Angela and Carter dive into the NASC’s confusing stance on broad spectrum CBD and how their funded research is not up to date with the hemp industry, highlighting how full spectrum hemp has already been proven through long-term studies to be both safer and more potent. The conversation also covers the NASC’s attempts to change industry standard definitions, the therapeutic potential and safety of THC for pets, and the impact of rescheduling cannabis on the CBD industry. Tune in to learn about the ongoing debate over CBD standards and regulations in the pet supplement industry, and why nature’s own remedies, like full spectrum hemp, can’t be patented, and can’t be beat.
Episode Recap:
- What is the NASC?
- FDA doesn’t regulate pet supplements
- Broad Spectrum vs Full Spectrum
- NASC trying to change industry standard definitions
- Entourage effect
- The Problem with the NASC’s CBD Research
- NASC is far behind the hemp industry’s expertise
- Studies show Full Spectrum Hemp is safer & more potent
- Therapeutic potential & safety of THC for pets
- The impact of rescheduling cannabis on the CBD industry
- You can’t patent nature
- CBD COAs – Certificates of Analysis
Episode Resources:
- More on Full Spectrum Hemp Extract
- Is THC safe for pets?
- NASC Broad Spectrum Study
- Benefits of CBD-Rich Cannabis Extracts Over Purified CBD
- Overcoming the Bell‐Shaped Dose‐Response of Cannabidiol by Using Cannabis Extract Enriched in Cannabidiol
- Selected Cannabis Terpenes Synergize with THC to Produce Increased CB1 Receptor Activation
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About Angela Ardolino
Angela Ardolino, a certified cannabis and fungi clinician, brings over 20 years of expertise to the field of holistic pet wellness. As a graduate of the inaugural Medical Cannabis for Therapeutic Use program at the University of Vermont School of Medicine, she is a passionate advocate for safe, natural, and ethically-grown whole plant and fungi medicine tailored for pets.
Committed to the highest standards, Angela continues to educate and inspire pet parents through her popular podcast, Your Natural Dog, where she hosts experts to discuss holistic pet care, natural remedies, nutrition, and training. Follow Angela Ardolino on her website, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to stay updated on her mission to educate and empower pet parents everywhere.
About Carter Easler
Carter is a cannabis educator and holistic practitioner with certification in the use of Cannabis Therapies for Veterinary Medicine by The College of Integrative Veterinary Therapies. He continues to study and share his knowledge of cannabis therapeutics through written articles, educational videos and live speaking engagements across the country.
Growing up in a family of veterinarians, Carter developed a deep love for animals and saw first hand how holistic medicine could change both their lives and his own. As Director of Education for , Carter now travels North America educating pet parents, business owners and veterinarians about the benefits and science behind cannabis therapeutics and holistic medicine.