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Hawaii Bans Cannabinoid Based Gummies

Hawaii Bans Cannabinoid Based Gummies
Richard Cowan
Richard Cowan
September 18, 2021

In late August, regulators in Hawaii set a ben in place on all smokable hemp products and cannabinoid containing gummies and drinks. With the new rules, CBD products can only be in tincture, soft-gel, capsule, powder, tablet or topical form. The ban also targets vape liquids made with hemp-derived cannabinoids. Some critics are raising red ... Read more

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Why More and More Athletes Are Turning to CBD Topicals

Why More and More Athletes Are Turning to CBD Topicals
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Real Tested CBD
September 12, 2021

Whether you are a professional athlete, enjoy a pickup game of ball at the rec, or you are an avid outdoors enthusiast, you are probably aware of the wear and tear high impact activity can have on the body. From overworked muscles to strains and pulls, our bodies need a recovery period to prevent these ... Read more

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How Is Delta-8 THC Made?

How Is Delta-8 THC Made?
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
September 10, 2021

Though delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) may be the most well-known cannabinoid, it has a counterpart on the rise: delta-8 THC. Scientists and researchers believe there are over 120 different cannabinoids in hemp and cannabis plants, and delta-8 is the newest to emerge.  Delta-8 THC is an isomer of delta-9 THC, that is thought to have neuroprotective ... Read more

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CBD Extraction 101: Popular Methods Explained

CBD Extraction 101: Popular Methods Explained
Richard Cowan
Richard Cowan
September 7, 2021

Not all CBD is created equal. The quality of a CBD product starts at the seed, moves to the way a hemp plant is grown and finishes with the method of extraction. Finding a high-quality CBD product that you can rely on will leave you with a few things to factor in, one of them ... Read more

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Cannabinoids and Anxiety: A Natural Alternative

Cannabinoids and Anxiety: A Natural Alternative
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 27, 2021

Do you feel stressed? Worried about something in the future or about the repercussions of the past? Have no fear. Anxiety is a natural, automatic response to stressful stimuli, and it is a perfectly normal condition. There are varying intensities of anxiety and sometimes it can be debilitating. There are systems in the human body ... Read more

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A Beginner’s Breakdown: Why and How Does CBD Work?

A Beginner’s Breakdown: Why and How Does CBD Work?
Richard Cowan
Richard Cowan
August 24, 2021

CBD has been taking the health, wellness and now beauty industries by storm. From oils and tinctures to gummies and lotions, the varieties of CBD products available today is exponential. But what is CBD and how does it work? Read on for a beginner’s breakdown to what CBD is, why it works in the human ... Read more

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Delta-8 Regulations: Is Texas Next?

Delta-8 Regulations: Is Texas Next?
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 19, 2021

Step aside cannabidiol, there is a new star in the cannabinoid industry. Delta-8 THC is arguably the most sought-after cannabinoid on the market, even in the Lone Star State of Texas. Delta-8 is an isomer of delta-9 THC or traditional THC, thought to cause a mild to moderate high. Delta-8 has been dubbed the “new ... Read more

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Delta-8 THC Legality: Why Regulations are on the Rise

Delta-8 THC Legality: Why Regulations are on the Rise
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 16, 2021

When people talk about THC, they are typically referring to delta-9 THC. This is the chemical responsible for the high associated with marijuana, but it’s not the only natural compound found in cannabis plants. Delta-8 THC is another “form” of the compound that has started to gain more and more popularity. Although some states have ... Read more

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Is ‘Bespoke Extracts’ CBD Legit? – A Real Tested CBD Brand Spotlight Review

Is ‘Bespoke Extracts’ CBD Legit? – A Real Tested CBD Brand Spotlight Review
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 14, 2021

The popularity of CBD in health, wellness, beauty fields, and beyond is ever on the rise. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of many compounds naturally derived from cannabis and hemp plants. It has been found to contain vital antioxidants and strong anti-inflammatory properties that show beneficial for things from anxiety and stress relief to ... Read more

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The Potential Therapeutic Properties of Delta-8

The Potential Therapeutic Properties of Delta-8
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 11, 2021

Delta-9 THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) has been at the forefront of cannabinoids for some time, with the most research and fame of the over 100+ cannabinoids we know of so far found in hemp and cannabis plants. The growth of the cannabis and hemp industries on the rise, there is a new cannabinoid stealing the spotlight: Delta-8 ... Read more

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Real Tested CBD Reviews: Top 6 CBD Joints of 2021

Real Tested CBD Reviews: Top 6 CBD Joints of 2021
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 7, 2021

When it comes to anything CBD that is smokable, turning to companies that are reliable, legitimate and have participated in third-party testing is key. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is a compound naturally derived in cannabis and hemp plants. It has been found to contain antioxidants and has strong anti-inflammatory properties that are beneficial for things ... Read more

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Real Tested CBD Reviews: Our Top 5 CBG Products

Real Tested CBD Reviews: Our Top 5 CBG Products
Real Tested CBD
Real Tested CBD
August 5, 2021

You’ve likely heard of CBD by now, and maybe you are a fan of its potentially therapeutic properties. If so, it’s time to try CBG. CBG is another cannabinoid found in hemp and cannabis plants. This cannabinoid is gaining more and more popularity for its potential in fighting inflammation, pain, nausea and even the slowing ... Read more

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