Is full spectrum CBD oil better?

Every cannabinoid and terpene found in a hemp plant has a specific biochemical effect, and studies have indicated there is a greater benefit when the full spectrum of compounds work together in what is known as the “Entourage Effect.” In particular, researchers in a 2015 study conducted at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Hadassah School…

What does full spectrum CBD oil mean?

Full spectrum CBD is derived from hemp and contains many cannabinoids beyond only CBD, including THC, along with other elements of the hemp plant, including naturally-occurring terpenes, essential vitamins, fatty acids, protein, and more. The alternative to full spectrum CBD is CBD isolate, which contains only CBD – the CBD molecule is chemically isolated from…

What are the different ways to use CBD?

There are three common ways to take CBD: orally, sublingually, or topically. Orally: Taking CBD orally is often in the form of capsules, or softgels. This is just like taking any other over-the-counter pill and can make it easier to monitor your dosage since capsules are pre-measured. However, a 2009 study reported CBD taken orally…

What is CBD (cannabidiol)?

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a naturally-occurring, non-addictive, and non-psychoactive compound found in hemp. CBD is one of more than a hundred phytocannabinoids found in hemp, which endow the plant with its therapeutic profile. Unlike THC, another well-known phytocannabinoid in cannabis, CBD does not make a person feel “high” or intoxicated. The therapeutic benefits of CBD are being…