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CBD’s rise in popularity can be felt through the many different ways it’s consumed these days—from the common and convenient way of taking CBD capsules to mixing it with your everyday meals. The increasing widespread acceptance of CBD can be attributed in part to the growing knowledge of its health and wellness benefits. Whether it’s chronic pain relief or anxiety reduction, several studies have shown how CBD can help improve people’s health, and that has led to a more interested and educated consumer audience. However, there is still a lot to be learned about this fantastic chemical compound produced by…

What Is Delta-8-THC? As you may have noticed, the health and wellness industry has a new buzzword from the hemp plant – delta-8-THC. As its popularity surges, more products in the market are now being infused with this newer cannabinoid. But what is delta-8-THC? How does it work, and is it legal? The mention of THC evokes different feelings in people and depending on the impression the famous cannabinoid has left on you, you can either be skeptical or excited about this new health and wellness newest hype touted as a “wonder compound.” Many don’t realize that THC is not…

Europe’s first CBD hair care brand for type 4 afro hair is encouraging women to embrace their natural look.  Baked Kurls was founded by natural hair coach and content creator, Jessica Bukenya, who specialises in sharing tips for those with type 4 hair with her 35,000+ followers on TikTok. After years of damaging her hair with heat and processed products, in 2018 Jessica began experiencing hair loss and decided it was time to embrace her natural look. But the lack of information out there for those with her hair type left her feeling “excluded” from the conversation. According to a…

According to the World Health Organization, there have been 71.9 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 around the world and 1.6 million deaths caused by the novel coronavirus as of this article’s writing. As a result, the global economy plunged into the worst recession since World War II. In the UK, the number of cases currently stands at 1.89 million, and the unemployment rate continues to rise as hundreds of thousands have lost their jobs. While news of the UK becoming the first country to authorise the use of a vaccine is incredibly promising in preventing the spread of COVID-19, there…

Despite the many historical and political similarities, there is very little discussion regarding the ties between the LGBTQ movement and the fight to legalize cannabis in the US. Many of the most prominent, gay-rights activists also played pivotal roles in raising awareness about cannabis-related issues. “The genesis of the cannabis movement, gay people served at the heart of it,” said Michael Koehn, 75, of San Francisco, an activist who has been heavily active in both LGBTQ and cannabis issues since he was diagnosed with HIV in 1985. However, while both battles have drawn many parallels over the years, it seems…

What is Hempseed oil? Hempseed oil or hemp oil is the oil pressed out of the seeds from the hemp plant. This process is best done with a cold press that releases the oil from the seeds when under pressure. The resulting unrefined hemp oil is usually light in color with a nutty flavor. Hemp oil has been around for decades and is known for its health benefits. Hemp oil or hempseed oil should not be confused for CBD oil; yes, they’re from the sample plant but made from different parts of the plant. What is CBD oil? CBD oil…

A Brief Guide to Buying CBD Oil in AustriaAustria’s relationship status with CBD? It’s complicated.Prior to 2018, CBD was perfectly legal to buy and sell, so long as the THC levels were below 0.3%. However, this position was revised by the government, meaning it’s now illegal to use CBD in edible products and cosmetics, although it can still be purchased as an “aromatherapy product”.Is CBD Oil legal in Austria?LEGAL – Low-THC CBD oil is legal to purchase as an aromatherapy product in Austria.LEGAL – Cannabis for medical use is legal in Austria, but difficult to obtain.NOT LEGAL – Food supplements…

CBD has come a long way as a consumer product. It wasn’t too long ago when the legality of CBD was being hotly debated and its effects were wildly misunderstood thanks to its association with cannabis. Nowadays, however, more people understand what it does, which side of the law it falls on, and how beneficial it can be for wellness. In fact, this once controversial chemical compound is now a popular holiday gift that even family members give to one another. If you need gift ideas for this Christmas, check out any of these great CBD products. 1. CBD Natural…

In December 2018, with the passing of the Farm Bill, cannabis products with a permissible amount of THC were legalized. However, from September 2019, we all have noticed that most of the CBD brands have started advertising and selling other products, which include a novel hemp compound called delta 8 THC. All the CBD websites or dispensaries you visit will definitely have a large display of delta 8 THC products. But soon after the THC Delta 8 products storm in the CBD market, there came a wave of misinformation and confusion about the legality of delta-8 products. For the initiated,…

Cannabigerol, more commonly known as CBG, is one of the more than 120 cannabinoid compounds found within the cannabis plant that has quickly piqued the interest of investors, scientists and medical professionals with its promise to revolutionise modern medicine. CBG might be the new kid on the block in the cannabinoid industry but it is, quite literally, the mother of CBD and THC, with both CBD and THC initially starting out as CBG. In fact, CBG is the first cannabinoid that develops in the cannabis plant and is found in low concentrations (usually less than 1%) in most cannabis strains,…