Understanding the Endocannabinoid System
In recent years, medical cannabis research has come on leaps and bounds. What is perhaps […]
on How Was CBD Discovered (And What Happened Next)?
Archeological evidence of cannabis being used by the human-race dates back over 10 thousand years. […]
on The Compounds in Cannabis
Nature’s gardens are blessed with millions of "wellness" molecules that are vital to the existence of all life. But did you know that a myriad of these molecules is present within the cannabis plant? To date, scientists have discovered thousands of unique molecules within the cannabis plant, which are categorized by flavonoids, terpenes, and cannabinoids. Let's explore the compounds in cannabis.
on Does CBD Get You High?
We get asked the question “Will CBD get me high? The answer is always no when Hempvada CBD products are in question. CBD does not get you high for a very simple but misunderstood reason. Though CBD is known to have many therapeutic effects, it is, in fact, a 100% non-psychoactive cannabinoid. CBD cannot get you “high” and doesn’t influence your brain, unlike its close relative THC. Cannabis is a very complex plant and has been found to have over 100 other cannabinoids in addition to THC and CBD, most of these, like our beloved CBD, is not psychoactive as well.
on Full Spectrum CBD Vs Broad Spectrum CBD Vs CBD Isolate Based Products
“Spectrum” seems to be an increasing popular word amongst the CBD industry. But what is it referring too? And what’s the difference between Full Spectrum, Broad Spectrum and Isolate Based CBD products? While it may seem very confusing, I can assure you it’s not and will even break it down for you! But first let’s go into why there are various spectrums to begin with.
on Is Hemp Legal and Where? The Standards for THC Testing
The 2018 Farm Bill defines “hemp” as, in part, “acids with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol “THC” concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.” Most people interpreted this statement literally, to mean that “only” the delta-9 THC content in hemp would be used in determining compliance with the state and federal statutes.
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