cbd

Sarah Courtney

May 1, 2023

The wellness industry is booming, and two natural products that have caught the attention of health enthusiasts are mushroom supplements and cannabinoid-based products, such as cannabidiol (CBD) and delta 8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta 8 THC).  Both of these areas have shown massive growth in recent years, as more people are seeking more natural alternatives and methods ... Read more

Woody

September 12, 2022

Currently, there’s a debate over whether it’s beneficial to refrigerate CBD oils. While some customers argue refrigerated CBD stays fresher for longer, many manufacturers say there’s no need to store your CBD in such a cold environment. However, sometimes it might make sense to keep your CBD “extra chill.”  Generally speaking, you can safely store ... Read more

Woody

June 3, 2022

Is CBD oil safe for children? Unfortunately, we can’t give a clear answer. Although CBD is non-intoxicating and shows great success for childhood epilepsy, there are many unresolved questions on feeding CBD to kids. Plus, it doesn’t help that many of the laws surrounding CBD for children are pretty confusing.  If you want to share ... Read more

Woody

May 31, 2022

It’s become increasingly common for A-list celebrities to sponsor CBD products. However, former “Big Bang Theory” star Mayim Bialik just took to social media to distance herself from a few CBD gummy brands. In a recent post on Instagram, Bialik told her millions of followers that CBD companies are falsely claiming she endorsed their edibles. ... Read more

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 17, 2022

Anyone “in the weeds” on US cannabis policy may have noticed a new proposal steadily moving through the Houses of Congress. Technically, two cannabis-related bills are currently working through the Senate and the House of Representatives.  The first is the “Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act” (aka S.253), which passed the Senate at the end ... 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

Woody

May 13, 2022

An Indiana federal district court just sided with E&B Paving in a case regarding the termination of an employee who used CBD. On April 1st, 2022, the local court ruled that there wasn’t enough evidence to support John Rocchio’s claim that E&B disobeyed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)—even though he claims he only used ... Read more

Woody

May 10, 2022

“Dabbing” isn’t just a viral dance move. If you’re immersed in hemp or cannabis culture, you may have already heard of people “dabbing concentrates” with glass rigs to enjoy mega potent hits. Although dabbing is most trendy in the legal THC scene, it has also become a bigger part of the hemp market. Now that ... Read more

Woody

May 8, 2022

There are dozens of hemp cannabinoids that researchers haven’t even begun to understand. Heck, according to some scientists, there are still plenty of hemp compounds we haven’t even discovered yet! However, of these secondary cannabinoids, CBN (cannabinol) has a relatively long history in cannabis circles.  Although CBN isn’t as widely known as CBD, it has ... Read more

Woody

May 7, 2022

Every employee knows that THC is a big “no-no.” Even in states with recreational weed laws, most professions have a strict zero-THC policy. However, when you venture into the realm of hemp CBD, the screening standards can get trickier. Although CBD oil is non-psychoactive and federally legal, employees have to be wary about what types ... Read more

Woody

May 2, 2022

Nine times out of ten, the CBD oils in today’s stores are “hemp-derived.” However, marijuana-extracted CBD is becoming increasingly fashionable, especially in states with recreational cannabis laws.  In fact, marijuana CBD has become so prominent that many new customers have questions about its legality. Is marijuana CBD the same as hemp CBD, or will these ... Read more