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Why CBD May Not Be Working for You
Not finding the relief you were hoping to with CBD products? Here are four reasons why CBD might not be working for you. Whether it’s a friend, family member or an Instagram influencer, chances are someone you know has hyped the amazing healing power of CBD. Maybe they even shared their products or convinced you to use their discount code, but the experience left you feeling underwhelmed. It’s kind of a bummer when what’s touted as a miracle cure seems to be snake oil. But before you write CBD off as a placebo (trust us, it’s not—as study after study shows), it’s worth doing some troubleshooting to…
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Looking back…
After a mental break, I am coming back to the blog
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What are CBD Tinctures?
CBD tinctures are a popular way for both newbies and seasoned users to enjoy their CBD. Many CBD fans like using tincture because they don’t have to smoke it. Nearly every major CBD brand, like nu-x®, Populum or CBDistillery offers some kind of CBD tincture. However, it’s still pretty common for people not to truly understand what CBD tinctures are, or how to use them. How is CBD Tincture Made? CBD tinctures are small vials of CBD mixed with viscous liquid. Usually, a CBD company will make a slurry by mixing ethanol with hemp plant matter and then applying heat until all that’s left is a thick, amber-colored substance. Many…
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Is Hemp Seed Oil Good for Skin?
You’d have often come across blogs and articles mentioning about the benefits hemp seed oil on your skin. But at the same time you’d also be wary of using oil that is derived from a plant that is infamous for producing a psychoactive substance. As the name suggests they are the seeds from of hemp plant scientifically known as Cannabis sativa. Though these seeds are derived from the same species as cannabis or marijuana but contain only traces of THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol), the compound in marijuana that makes it psychoactive often leading to addiction. Widespread marijuana addiction led several constrictive laws that prevented the cultivation and processing of the plant. Modern…
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THE BENEFITS OF CBD FOR ANXIETY
Cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, is a type of cannabinoid, a compound found in cannabis plants. Many of its products are sold in online dispensaries across various countries. CBD is different from its cannabinoid counterpart, tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. This compound is also found in cannabis plants and is largely responsible for the plant’s psychoactive effect. In short, it causes the feeling of being high when consuming cannabis. How Cannabis Works The human body has different receptors. These are protein-based structures embedded in cells that receive signals from stimuli. CBD is believed to interact with two receptors – CB1 and CB2. These receptors are commonly found in the central nervous…
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5 SKIN PROBLEMS THAT YOU CAN SOLVE WITH CBD
There is great interest in how CBD can help to resolve certain skin problems, which are experienced by many people. So with more and more states and countries relaxing their cannabis prohibition, people start to ask their dermatologists whether they can use cannabis to cure some of their skin problems. The oldest known drug in the world is Cannabis. Its active ingredient, THC, has a psychoactive effect on medicinal products. CBD, its least-known compound, has many of the advantages of cannabis. CBD affects majorly sleep, digestion, memory, mood and many more regulatory systems in the body. Because of its cure and anti-inflammatory effects, the CBD is also…
