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How to Find the Right CBD Products for You
Most people have heard of CBD by now, but lots of people who are curious about it don’t know where to begin with so many products on offer. There are various formulations of CBD on the market and all kinds of unfamiliar terms being thrown about. Let’s get back to basics. This article will briefly go over what CBD is, what it can and can’t do, and how to pick your first products. What is CBD? CBD (cannabidiol) is one of the many compounds found in the cannabis plant. These substances are collectively known as cannabinoids and they mediate all of the effects that cannabis has on the human body.…
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Is CBD a Modern-Day Gold Rush?
To hear some people talk about CBD, you would think that every one of us would be stockpiling this miracle substance. But while there is no doubt a lot of hype surrounding CBD, it does undeniably offer some health benefits for users. In fact, scientific research is rapidly confirming many of CBD’s most important purported benefits. Coupled with the growing anecdotal evidence of CBD’s benefits, this seems like a great time to be getting into the CBD market. But what exactly is CBD and does it justify the current and growing level of interest? Let’s take a look at both questions. What is CBD? Cannabidiol is one of the many…
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Your Essential Guide to CBD by Purplebox Vapours
Cannabidiol (more commonly known as CBD) has undergone a huge rise in popularity over the past year. Despite this, many are still uncertain about the uses and benefits of CBD oil – not to mention its legality. This infographic from the team at purplebox vapours offers a simple guide to CBD for beginners. But first, What is CBD? Cannabidiol, or CBD for short, comes from a variety of the cannabis sativa known as hemp. It can comprise up to 40% of the plant’s extract and is usually concentrated into a liquid oil, known as CBD Oil. There is still some confusion about the relationship between marijuana and CBD.…
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CBD vs THC: What’s the difference?
While most people would assume the two most sought after cannabinoids in the marijuana plant, CBD (Cannabidiol) and THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol), are the same – they are fundamentally mistaken. The compounds are as different from one another as day and night. There are 85 known cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, yet most prominent are THC and CBD. Individually the two have unique medicinal benefits. CBD is primarily used for pain relief and physical ailments, while THC can treat a range of psychological issues, and is often referred to as a “deprogrammer.” However, when the two compounds are combined together they complement each other, working hand-in-hand to achieve an “entourage effect.” The…