The Only Dutch Pharmacy That Sells Its Own Cannabis Oil Derrick Bergman

The Transvaal pharmacy in The Hague, the seat of Dutch government, is the only place in the Netherlands where patients can buy whole plant cannabis oil of guaranteed quality. Pharmacist Armin Ramcharan distills the oil from three different varieties of cannabis grown by Bedrocan, a medical cannabis producer. Patients from as far afield as Italy travel to The Hague to buy it.

Hash oil is considered a hard drug under Dutch law, in the same category as heroin or cocaine. This is why Bedrocan, the country’s only legal medical cannabis grower, cannot produce oil. The company’s license is limited to cultivating cannabis flower.

As in most European countries, all sorts of cannabis oil are available via internet in the Netherlands. Most of it is CBD oil produced by extracting the non-psychoactive cannabinoid from industrial hemp. Even the national chain De Tuinen has been selling CBD oil in its 127 stores....

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