Cannabidiol oil—also known as CBD oil—is becoming a popular item as more people learn about its wide variety of applications. Still, many people don’t know the ways in which CBD oil could help them. Here are some of the most common issues that our customers say they use CBD for: 1. Mood Though everyone’s experience […]
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Hemp oil, or CBD oil, has been touted as a miracle ingredient for stress relief, inflammation, and overall wellness. It’s everywhere—people are adding hemp extract to smoothies, using it in their skincare routines, and even giving it to their pets. Some of hemp oil’s benefits are hard to find elsewhere. Many people prefer it over […]
What Are Terpenes? Before we rush into the importance of terpenes, let’s first go over what a terpene actually is. A terpene, also scientifically referred to as an isoprenoid, falls under the multifaceted class of organic compounds – specifically the aromatic hydrocarbons, consisting of multiple repeating linked isoprene subunits. In order to be considered a […]
Whether you are an advocate for marijuana or not, the very first question you had when you came across it for the first time was probably, “Is Marijuana Addictive?” Well, that depends on your definition of addiction. To answer this question, let us begin by understanding how cannabis works in our brains and bodies. Cannabis […]
Everything You Need to Know About Cannabis Tinctures Thanks in large part to changing attitudes and legislation across the US and beyond, cannabis-based products such as edibles, salves, and concentrates have become increasingly popular. Another product that has benefited from this wave of positivity is the cannabis tincture – and with good reason. Unlike other […]
The cannabis plant has two primary cannabinoids, THC and CBD (or cannabidiol). These substances are becoming more and more well known, but what surprises many people is that humans have receptors in our bodies and brains that are specifically receptive to cannabinoids. These are called CB receptors (cannabinoid receptors). Even more surprising is that we […]
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 onset time can vary from a few minutes to a couple of hours, depending on the dosage, the method of consumption, and what you’re trying to address. By vaping or sublingually ingesting CBD, you can start feeling effects within minutes. Edibles, on the other hand, require digestion, so the time to feel CBD effects […]
A common theory promoted by people who oppose marijuana legalization is that the consumption of marijuana leads to the use of harder drugs, such as cocaine and heroin. People who use the so-called gateway drug theory as a reason to protest the legalization of marijuana point to trends and data they see as supporting the […]
You’ve heard a lot about cannabis and its many potential health benefits, and you’re ready to try it, but you don’t want the mind-altering experience. Believe it or not, smoking cannabis does not have to make you high, even when decarboxylated (a process that creates and releases the psychoactive effects from marijuana). Not all cannabis […]