Is CBD Federally Legal in the United States?
On December 20 last year, President Donald Trump officially signed the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, called the 2018 Farm Bill. It presents a dramatic turn in federal hemp policy, since it includes some provisions concerning cannabis. Specifically, it legalizes hemp cultivation and the sale of hemp-derived products, which do contain small quantities of psychoactive […]
How Many States Legalized CBD Recreationally?
Cannabidiol, or CBD, remains controversial because it is one cannabinoid of many in cannabis plants. However, CBD derived from industrial hemp, which contains less than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the psychoactive compound so famous for making users “high,” is now legal at the federal level under the 2018 Farm Bill. Despite this, making or […]
What are the Most Popular CBD Products of 2019?
When you buy CBD, there are several factors to consider, most importantly its quality, potency, and purity. Not all CBD is equal. Some are wholly ineffective; others are of exceptionally high medical grade. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, due to inadequate regulation, companies frequently mislabel CBD products, diluting CBD to ineffective levels. […]
Does CBD Treat Blood Pressure Effectively?
It is quite unlikely for you to contract infectious, plague-like diseases in the United States, but although there is relative control of communicable diseases, new epidemics are at crisis-like highs. Hypertension is just one of these modern threats to health, and it defines as chronically high blood pressure. This condition is dangerous, even deadly, and […]
Hidden Risks of Unregulated CBD Products
CBD is the latest hot trend. Fueled by wildly promising statements, some with evidence, some without, that it treats an array of medical conditions naturally, consumers spent over $190 million on CBD alone in 2017. By 2022, sales might well reach $646 million. However, new reports are showing a much darker side to the CBD […]
How CBD Helps in Treating Spinal Cord Injury
The severity of spinal cord injuries is unimaginable to anyone who has not had one. The consequences can be too terrible to grasp, especially when loss of feeling and mobility occurs in the limbs. Some even lose the ability to breathe. For many, paralysis is their new reality, albeit it temporarily for some. For others, […]
CBD: Full Spectrum vs. Broad Spectrum
If you have ever gone shopping for cannabidiol, or CBD, products, whether at a store or online, you surely noticed some labeled broad spectrum, full spectrum, even isolate. Although the broad and full spectrum is similar in sound, they are in no way the same. They define the type of CBD used in a specific […]
Reasons You May Want To Consider CBD Oil
Alternative medicines are catalyzing a massive health revolution. This is thanks, in large part, to the discovery of cannabidiol, or CBD, the medical industry’s newest miracle. CBD has long been a subject of much controversy because of its relation to the cannabis plant, despite widespread knowledge about its non-psychoactive effects. It does not cause the […]
CBD Oil: Is It Really All That?
There is much hype surrounding cannabidiol, or CBD, these days. You read about it seemingly everywhere, you hear about it and see it on the news and TV. Now, your friends are even talking about, some even using it openly themselves. It is clear there is much therapeutic promise in using CBD to treat some […]
Key Benefits and Uses of CBD Oil
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is now popular in mainstream health and wellness. It is one of many cannabinoids found in cannabis plants, with tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the most famous of them for its psychoactive effects. Unlike THC, however, CBD is non-psychoactive. This means that it cannot make you or anybody else “high” the way that THC […]