How Bioengineering Will Improve the Cannabis Industry
As scientists delve further into the cannabis plant genome, what potential does that have to affect the cannabis industry?
The Problem of Heavy Metals in CBD
Heavy metals exist naturally in soil, and due to cannabis plants being a bio-accumulator, can pose problems for CBD manufacturing and production.
Three tricks to maximise the benefits of CBD
For some CBD users, they may find that the effect they are getting from their CBD is not strong enough, or they simply might want to get the most for their money and maximise every drop of their CBD oil. There are a few ways you can achieve this, as supported by...
It’s not working! Some common solutions to ineffective CBD usage
As the CBD industry continues to grow, more and more people are trying it with hopes of living a better life. People use it for multiple reasons including anxiety, depression, chronic pain, seizures, insomnia, and inflammation. However, in some cases people might find...
Getting your beauty sleep – can CBD help you get shuteye?
CBD can certainly help you to feel more relaxed, but it would be interesting to know if it could aid people in getting that valuable 8 hours. For your average person, there is evidence thus far to suggest that CBD can help with sleep length and sleep quality, but can...
Famous Athletes That Use CBD
There are numerous ways in which CBD can aid sports recovery, as discussed in one of our past blogs which, in case you missed that one you can read it here. There are many famous sports people that use or advocate CBD, read on to find out more. Myke Tyson One of the...
Cold and Flu – How CBD can help!
CBD works by acting on the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS), a system which was discovered in the early 1990s and has so far been found to regulate a range of bodily functions such as sleep, mood, appetite, memory and reproduction and fertility. The ECS functions...
CBD Testing: How Scientists Determine CBD Content
All CBD extracts must be tested for their potency to ensure correct labelling and to ensure that the THC content is below the legal limit. This will usually be expressed as a percentage or as total mg of CBD per bottle. There are several scientific techniques that can...
CBD in skincare: Why is it the hot new ingredient?
As we know, CBD can be used to treat many problems. The topical creams can be used to treat a number of medical issues such as chronic pain and inflammation, so it makes reasonable sense that people have started adding it to skincare products. As well as being...
Proper Lab Testing for CBD and Why it is Important
The CBD market is a very exciting, up and coming market. As more and more people gain awareness and want to try it demand is on the increase, but with that has come several hurdles. Due to it being a young, blossoming market it has also previously been a largely...
High Tea: The types, uses and benefits of CBD tea
CBD tea is just another of the innovative ways to ingest CBD. Unlike the name of the blog, it does not get you “high”! Just like other types of CBD, it can provide numerous health benefits and induce relaxation and general wellbeing. A cup of tea, herbal or classic...
Optimise Your Recovery – CBD for Athletes
One group of people who may really reap the benefits of CBD are athletes. Whether they may be professional or amateur, or just your every day fitness-fanatic, CBD can help in quite a few ways to aid recovery! Exercise Induced Muscle Damage When performing strenuous,...
CBD – Cats, Bats and Dogs… Why CBD can be beneficial for your pet!
Intro It’s well documented that CBD (Cannabidiol) can have beneficial effects, such as pain relief and reducing anxiety, in human beings. But did you know that CBD also offers an array of potential benefits for our four-legged friends? Here’s a few highlighted so you...
CBD Delivery Methods
Edibles, vaporisers, oils or creams: How to choose your ideal delivery method CBD can be used to treat several health issues as discussed in many of our previous blog posts (see here) including mental health issues, and chronic pain. It can also be used as a health...
CBD in Drinks
CBD Drinks – Can Oil Really Dissolve in Water? There are many CBD drinks on the market nowadays, but a common question that people want answering is how can you dissolve oil in water? There are a few different methods that can be used to produce a CBD beverage....