Iain has been writing for the web for almost a decade. In that time, he’s covered a range of topics, from small business and marketing, to tech trends, lifestyle tips, comedy and sports. He’s also written for UK independent magazine The Skinny, where he interviewed the likes of Alan Davies, Josie Long, and Rhys Darby. More recently, he’s tackled hemp oil, cast iron radiators, artificial turf, and Lebanese wine. Diverse? You bet
So… what is Sativex? Sativex is a cannabis-based medicine that has been approved in over 24 countries and counting. Available as a peppermint-flavored oral spray medication, it is the first pharmaceutical drug of its kind. It is currently prescribed as a multiple sclerosis treatment in countries such as the United Kingdom, Spain, Australia, and Canada. […]
CBD, short for cannabidiol, has taken the health and wellness world by storm. 25% of American adults are either currently using CBD products as part of their lifestyle routine or are interested in trying them. While many other countries have embraced CBD for its potential benefits, cannabis policies vary significantly based on where you are. […]
What Is A-Tocopherol? A-tocopherol, commonly known as vitamin E, is the most biologically active form of vitamin E in humans. This fat-soluble antioxidant plays a crucial role in protecting cells from oxidative stress, supporting immune function, and maintaining healthy skin. A-tocopherol is abundant in foods such as nuts, seeds, and vegetable oils and is often […]
It’s been called the mother of all cannabinoids and the “stem cell” of the hemp plant, but what is CBG exactly? And why should you be excited about it? Let’s find out. What is CBG? A lesser-known and elusive cannabinoid, CBG (cannabigerol) is one of more than 100 found in the cannabis plant. Cannabinoids are […]
Blooming good recipes full of springtime vibes. Spring is all about growth. Improvement. Positivity. The weather gets better, the flowers start to blossom, and seasonal produce hits the shelves. So, what better time to take stock of your well-being and eating habits? Change things up with these inspired and easy healthy spring recipes, combining the […]
A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in Japan Japan has taken a dim view of cannabis for the better part of sixty years. It boasts some of the harshest punishments on the planet for cannabis-related indiscretions, and the laws are so strict that they even prohibit Japanese citizens from using cannabis outside of Japan. […]
A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in Costa Rica Like a number of its Central American neighbors, Costa Rica does not currently have any CBD rules and regulations enshrined in law. Information regarding the legality of CBD in the country is thin on the ground, while the laws surrounding cannabis are vague at best. […]
A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in Canada As of October 2018, cannabis is legal in Canada, both medically and recreationally. So, it’s safe to assume that CBD oil is also legal, right? The answer’s yes. Sort of. You see, CBD oil is legal to buy in Canada, but it’s also highly regulated and […]
A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in Austria Austria’s relationship status with CBD? It’s complicated. Prior to 2018, CBD was perfectly legal to buy and sell, so long as the THC levels were below 0.3%. However, this position was revised by the government, meaning it’s now illegal to use CBD in edible products and […]
A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in the UK The UK is in the middle of a serious CBD boom. Leading retailers are stocking their shelves with CBD products and prominent British social media influencers are waxing lyrical about its many uses and benefits. So that means CBD oil is legal in the UK, […]