CBD stands for cannabidiol and is the central cannabinoid (a naturally occurring compound) found in the cannabis plant. Many people use “cannabis” and “marijuana” synonymously when referring to the plant that gets one high, but CBD by itself does not produce any intoxicating, psychoactive effects. CBD is the best known non-psychoactive cannabinoid, but it’s only one of many that are contained within the cannabis plant.
WHAT IS FULL SPECTRUM CBD?
Known as whole-plant CBD, full-spectrum products contain not only CBD but other cannabinoids, terpenes, and trace amounts of less than 0.3% THC.
WHAT IS THE ENTOURAGE EFFECT?
When the different compounds found in cannabis work together, they produce a greater effect than that if working as only a single compound. This is termed, The Entourage Effect.The role of these compounds, called terpenes and cannabinoids, collectively enhance this effect and magnify therapeutic benefits.
WHAT IS THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM?
The endocannabinoid system maintains balance within our body, acting as a homeostasis regulator. Its primary purpose is to keep our cells and immune system healthy. It helps endocrine and reproductive function, controls energy balance, supports immune system, appetite, mood, and memory.
IS CBD A DRUG?
Our CBD products are classified as a food or supplement.
HOW DO I KNOW I'M GETTING A QUALITY PRODUCT?
Not all CBD is created equal. Extraction methods can vary and different processing methods result in different end products. Confirm purity levels by asking for a "Certificate of Analysis".
DOES CBD HELP HORMONAL IMBALANCES, PMS, AND MENOPAUSE?
Because CBD activates the 5-HT1A serotonin receptor, anxiety and stress levels associated with the menstrual cycle may be reduced. Studies also show that CBD may help strengthen bones and prevent osteoporosis, a common condition that affects many women after menopause.
How much cbd is the recommended dose for sleep?
Most clinical trials on CBD and sleep have involved giving the subjects anywhere between 25mg to 1,500mg of CBD per day. It's best to start with a low dosage and gradually increase it until you find something that works for you. Our capsules contain approximately 10mg of CBD.