Do I need a prescription for CBD?
No. CBD is sold online and through many brick and mortar stores.
No. CBD is sold online and through many brick and mortar stores.
There are different strengths of CBD oil. Generally, CBD oil is sold in bottles containing a certain number of milligrams of CBD, so you may see 750mg, 1500mg, 3000mg bottles and so on. This number references the total milligrams of CBD in the bottle, not per dose. Measuring strength is dependent upon the size of…
CBD isolate is a bit like selling bread that’s been stripped of much of its nutritional value. 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…
Full spectrum CBD oil means the product contains many cannabinoids beyond CBD, such as CBD, CBDV, CBN, CBG, THC delta9, THC delta8, THCV, CBG, CDC, THCA and CBDA. Full spectrum CBD oil also contains other compounds from the hemp plant, including naturally-occurring terpenes, essential vitamins, fatty acids, protein and more. Click here to read more.
Some drug interactions have been identified with CBD, particularly with blood thinners and glaucoma medications. We suggest checking with your physician if you have any concerns prior to using CBD.
CBD, derived from hemp, is legal in all 50 states. The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the DEA’s purview and removed hemp as a Schedule I substance. Therefore, the production and sale of hemp and its extracts are legal, so long as the hemp from which the CBD is extracted contains no more than…
While CBD cannot essentially heal the brain, it can help lessen the severity of many conditions associated with the brain such as anxiety, PTSD, insomnia and epilepsy. In fact, the FDA recently approved the first ever cannabis-derived medication for seizures, Epidiolex, which contains CBD.
CBD oil is not addictive. In fact, many studies are showing that CBD can help treat opioid addiction. According to a 2015 study, “CBD has been associated with many neural circuits involved in the acquisition of addiction and subsequent drug-seeking behaviors, making it an interesting pharmacological candidate to treat substance-use disorders.”
Yes, there is evidence that CBD can help some conditions. It is widely used to treat pain associated with inflammation, sleep disorders such as insomnia, and mental health disorders such as anxiety and PTSD. CBD has also been scientifically proven to help treat some childhood epilepsy syndromes, such as Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. The…
No. Red eyes are often associated with marijuana use. The THC is marijuana lowers blood pressure and causes ocular capillaries to dilate, which leads to redness of the eyes. CBD alone does not have this effect and does not cause redness of the eyes.