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Are CBD Products Safe?

Yes, in fact, the World Health Organization released a report stating that CBD is “well-tolerated and safe for human consumption", and it is not found to be addictive to humans.

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How does CBD work?

CBD creates therapeutic benefits by influencing the cannabinoid receptor activity and encourages the production of our body's endocannabinoids in our naturally occurring Endocannabinoid System (ECS).…

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How is CBD absorbed?

The degree and rate that CBD is absorbed into the bloodstream is known as it's bioavailability. Bioavailability and absorption rate very greatly dependent on the method of administration. CBD can be…

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How much nicotine is in a vape?

None! Although one can use the same vape device for nicotine cartridges or CBD vape oil cartridges, CBD vape oil does not contain nicotine. Another win for CBD oil vs nicotine is that CBD oil overall…

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Is CBD Legal in the UK?

CBD products, including CBD oil are legal in the UK if they have a THC content below 0.2%. THC still is listed as a controlled substance under the misuse of drugs act 1971. Learn more here: “Is CBD L…

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What are Cannabinoids?

Cannabinoids are the organic compounds secreted by hemp or cannabis plants that can affect the human body. They work by imitating our own body’s naturally occurring compounds called “endocannabinoids…

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What are terpenes?

Terpenes are all-natural, organic compounds found in plants and are the primary constituents of the essential oils that provide the plants' aroma and flavour. Terpenes interact with cannabinoids to e…

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What are the benefits of CBD?

While CBD is currently being studied as a treatment for a wide range of conditions, previous research was limited, and more study in humans is needed to substantiate the claims of CBD proponents. How…

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What is CBD distillate?

CBD distillate is a highly refined cannabis extract often derived from CBD hemp flower and biomass. CBD distillate is one of the purest forms of CBD. Unlike CBD isolate, CBD distillate contains all t…

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What is CBD isolate?

CBD isolate is CBD at its purest form. During the process of extracting the cannabinoids, everything is filtered out of the hemp plant except for the Cannabidiol, including terpenes, flavonoids, plan…

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What is CBD vape oil?

CBD vape oil refers to any vape liquid or vape juice that contains CBD, as opposed to nicotine. Some CBD vape juice and CBD e-liquid have additives added for flavour, aroma or as a carrier for heavie…

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What is CBD?

CBD stands for Cannabidiol. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a therapeutic compound found in hemp and cannabis. There are more than 100 compounds unique to the plant under the term cannabinoids. CBD is commonly…

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What is the "Entourage Effect"?

The “Entourage Effect” is the phenomenon of all the compounds in the hemp or cannabis plant working together for maximum health and wellness benefits. Learn more about the entourage effect here: Link…

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What is the difference between full and broad-spectrum CBD?

Full-spectrum CBD is unrefined hemp extract. This extract contains everything from the plant, including terpenes, flavonoids and fatty acids. Quality full-spectrum CBD products are typically consider…

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What is the difference between hemp-derived CBD and cannabis-derived CBD?

CBD is produced by both hemp and cannabis. The molecule itself is the same regardless of the source of the plant. However, hemp plants contain almost no THC cannabinoid and have historically been use…

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What is the endocannabinoid system?

In the 1980s, scientists discovered endocannabinoids. The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is a complex cell-signalling system naturally produced by the human body; the primary function of the ECS is to…

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What to look for when buying CBD?

Choosing your CBD is exciting! There are just a few things to look for when you buy CBD oil online, or from a store. Company reliability . Type of CBD. Certificates of Analysis – 3rd party testing .…

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Where can I educate myself on CBD?

Check out our “Learn” section for in-depth content on everything related to CBD, to assist with your CBD research.

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Will CBD make me feel "high"?

No, CBD is non-psychoactive and does not cause the "high" feeling often associated with cannabis. The "high" feeling related to cannabis is produced by Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) – one of the other 1…

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