Common CBD Questions Answered

Woody

May 21, 2022

Scientists have always enjoyed categorizing things. So, it’s no surprise that once botanists discovered cannabis, they started creating unique terms for these flowers. Most people who know about cannabis cultivation should have heard of the distinction between sativa vs. indica cultivars. Although technically there’s a third “ruderalis” variety of cannabis, most cannabis customers only care ... Read more

Woody

May 19, 2022

Since CBD has only been available since 2018, it’s pretty difficult to gauge its “average market price.” We simply don’t have enough historical data to understand what a fair price for CBD should be. Also, farmers have just begun cultivating hemp flowers, yet the demand for CBD remains incredibly high. The disconnect between supply-and-demand has ... Read more

Woody

May 18, 2022

It’s getting more common to see CBD being sold as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes. You may have already seen “CBD hemp cigarettes” in gas stations, convenience stores, or online shops. People who visit hemp dispensaries or e-commerce sites have also probably seen CBD pre-rolls and vape juices. While these CBD products may look similar ... Read more

Woody

May 16, 2022

At the height of the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns, you may have seen ads reporting on CBD oil’s incredible “immune-boosting” properties. Some pundits even claim CBD could protect against serious viruses the same way many antioxidants can.  While CBD oil shows great potential in the field of immunology, it may not have the effects you’d expect. ... Read more

Woody

May 15, 2022

Most people involved in the hemp industry have probably heard about CBD’s anti-anxiety effects. There are already a few randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials that suggest CBD has a phenomenal impact on patients with social anxiety disorder. There’s also some evidence CBD could reduce night terrors in patients with PTSD.  However, there’s not as much data ... Read more

Real Tested CBD

April 8, 2022

To be brutally honest, many self-professed “hemp experts” still mistakenly mix up basic terms like “CBD oil” and “CBD tincture.” In fact, you may have run across a few manufacturers who confusingly label their products “CBD tincture oils!” Although CBD oils and CBD tinctures look, taste, and feel virtually identical, they have many distinguishing features ... Read more

Real Tested CBD

March 22, 2022

Real Tested CBD always stresses the importance of getting quality third-party lab tests with your CBD oil. Although many customers understand why they should place a great emphasis on Certificates of Analysis (COAs), it’s common to have questions about the accuracy of these tests. How can scientists tell the precise ratio of compounds in various ... Read more

Real Tested CBD

March 12, 2022

CBD and delta-8 THC dominate today’s hemp market. Sure, other hemp cannabinoids have begun gaining traction, but nothing has surpassed CBD or delta-8 in terms of popularity. Whether you’re shopping in-store or online, you will find the most comprehensive array of products in the CBD and delta-8 categories. Although these cannabinoids come from the hemp ... Read more

Real Tested CBD

January 25, 2022

Early research indicates that cannabidiol (CBD) may help prevent or treat COVID-19. There have been several laboratory studies recently that show promise in CBD being a potential treatment. But how effective is it?  Researchers say we need to find out more. They have hit the ground running to find out if CBD can help in ... Read more

Sarah Courtney

July 13, 2021

You may have heard of Delta-8 THC by now, but are curious as to what it actually is?  It’s not exactly marijuana or the tradition THC we know of. It’s also not exactly like the cannabinoid CBD either. Think of a middle-ground between the two, and delta-8 THC falls somewhere in between. Let’s break down ... Read more

Richard Cowan

February 20, 2020

Across the country, CBD products are rapidly growing in popularity. In parts of the country where recreational marijuana is illegal, these products are doing extremely well. While part of the reason for this is because of the medical benefits of CBD, there is another secret behind the success of hemp products as well. If you ... Read more

Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A

January 31, 2020

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a popular treatment for ailments like chronic pain, Parkinson’s disease, anxiety, Crohn’s disease, and gastrointestinal issues. If you have decided to buy CBD online, you have probably noticed that there are options like full-spectrum CBD and isolates available for sale. These labels are designed to show you what is actually in the ... Read more