For newcomers and experts of the CBD industry alike, one thing is for certain: there is A LOT of terminology. What is full-spectrum CBD? What are CBD isolates? Today, we’ll learn more about these two common types of CBD. In the end, we hope that you’ll have the knowledge necessary to decide which one of […]
If you’ve ever been involved in the purchase or sale of CBD products, you’ve likely asked, why is CBD so expensive? And you’ve probably heard a variety of buzz words thrown around to justify the cost of CBD: organic hemp farming, supercritical CO2 extractions, third-party lab tests. But what do these terms actually mean, and […]
You can probably guess the origins of synthetic cannabinoids. But to clarify: they are cannabinoids created synthetically in a lab, as opposed to cannabinoids derived from natural, organic cannabis. One of the most notorious synthetic cannabinoid products is “K2,” otherwise known as “Spice.” You might also see these synthetics referred to as designer drugs, fake […]
Once upon a time, flying with CBD oil would’ve landed you in trouble. However, we face a different reality today: flying with CBD is completely acceptable, according to the TSA. So how did we come to such an about-face on CBD airline policies? For starters, CBD, which derives from hemp, was once considered a controlled […]
Are CBD oil and hemp oil the same thing? Not exactly. However, it’s not uncommon to assume otherwise. Both hemp oil and CBD oil derive directly from industrial hemp plants. Both have a history of therapeutic and medicinal use. And both taste like cannabis: earthy, floral, and a little nutty. To answer this question – […]
Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, comes in many shapes and sizes. You may already know many popular CBD products: oil tinctures, gummies, even skincare products! However, we’d like to talk about an often overlooked CBD goodie. These “less flashy” products are often described as boring compared to the more adventurous CBD products listed above. But […]
SAVE THE BEES! An unsuspecting pair, hemp and honey bees, possess a fascinating relationship. For starters, industrial hemp crops are wind-pollinated. They naturally create a lot of pollen. Who’s attracted to pollen? Bee populations, of course! And although hemp flowers do not produce nectar, bee colonies can use industrial hemp plants year-round for the plant’s […]
Plant-based protein is the supplement of the future! On the topic of plant proteins: organic hemp protein powder offers a wide range of potential benefits. For starters, hemp protein is easy to digest and full of essential amino acids, including: Histidine: fights off sources of irritation and allergens. Isoleucine: boosts energy levels and endurance. Leucine: […]
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), we define a botanical as “a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal or therapeutic properties, flavor, and/or scent.” So what are botanicals that you may easily recognize? Some of the most popular botanical ingredients include: Aloe vera Beeswax Chamomile Coconut oil Eucalyptus Ginger Green tea […]
CBD treatment options have overtaken health and wellness circles for years now. There is no surprise there: cannabinoids (like CBD, CBG, CBN, and others) show promise in reducing anxiety, taming inflammation, and more. If you didn’t already know, CBD products are not exclusive to humans. That’s right: CBD pet products are some of the most […]
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