New hope for acne: Barberry and Spearmint

Acne: problems and the search for new solutions Acne vulgaris, a dermatological disorder that mainly affects adolescents and young adults, goes far beyond simple aesthetic problems. Its physical manifestations, such as comedones, papules, and pustules, can leave permanent scars, while the psychological impact, which includes anxiety and depression, compromises the quality of life. While numerous…

Cannabidiol as novel food: EFSA suspends judgment

Safety evaluation of cannabidiol (CBD) in food supplement suspended Given the numerous questions regarding the use of cannabidiol (CBD) in foods and in particular in food supplements, EFSA has published the statement on the safety of cannabidiol (CBD), in which it states that its safety of use, as a novel food, cannot be demonstrated due…