Glossary

Distillate

Distillate is the term for highly refined cannabis oil produced by distilling whole-plant cannabis oil.

What is a medical cannabis distillate?

 

A distillate is a highly refined oil containing pure cannabinoids, typically produced through distillation. In the UK, cannabis distillates are sometimes prescribed to help ensure patients receive a consistent dosage of the active compounds.

 

Is cannabis distillate legal for medical use in the UK?

 

Yes, cannabis distillate can be prescribed in the UK by a qualified specialist. It must be sourced from a licensed pharmacy and meet strict quality and safety standards set by regulatory authorities to ensure patient safety and product efficacy.

 

How is cannabis distillate administered?

 

Cannabis distillate can be administered through oral solutions, capsules, and topical applications. It provides a precise dosage of cannabinoids like THC or CBD, making it easier for your prescribing specialist to tailor your treatment to your specific needs and health conditions.

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