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Cannabinoids are a group of fatty compounds found in hemp but also produced by other plants and the human body. They are the primary chemical compounds produced by the cannabis plant. 

Hemp can produce more than 100 different phytocannabinoids naturally. Of the 100+ non-intoxicating phytocannabinoids, Cannabidiol (CBD) is the most widely known. Others include Cannabigerol… Continue reading What are cannabinoids?

The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is a collection of cell receptors within a mammal’s body. Scientists discovered this system in the 1990s. 

Phytocannabinoids work with the mammalian Endocannabinoid System (ECS), which is a vast receptor system that helps support homeostasis and overall good health. * This receptor system exists throughout the entire body, including the immune… Continue reading What is the Endocannabinoid System?

Cannabidiol or CBD for short, is non- intoxicating phytocannabinoid. Phytocannabinoids are chemical compounds found in hemp plants. There are over 100 different phytocannabinoids that can be found in hemp. CBD works with your body’s Endocannabinoid System (ECS). Your ECS helps with inflammation, appetite, energy, stress levels, sleep schedule, and other processes that are central to… Continue reading What is cannabidiol (CBD)?

Hemp Extract/Oil is the essential oil produced from the leaves, buds, and stem of the hemp plant. Hemp extract/oil can be extracted by both mechanical and chemical means. In the extraction process, the extract retains a range of the phytocannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids found naturally in hemp. Oil that comes from only the seeds of… Continue reading What is Hemp Extract/Oil?

CBD is markedly different from THC.  CBD does not cause intoxicating or euphoric effects – the high feeling – like THC does.  Although CBD is not intoxicating, it is psychoactive, meaning that it affects the brain.  It is because CBD is psychoactive that it can have effects on things like mood.  The manner in which… Continue reading How is CBD different than THC?

THC, or Tetrahydrocannabinol, is also one of at least 113 cannabinoids identified in the cannabis and hemp plant.  Some of the products we carry do contain THC at the legal amount of 0.3% or less by dry weight.  All products will include a lab test to indicate the amount of THC and for easy product… Continue reading Do products on Hemp CBD Wellness contain THC?

CBD can be taken into the body in multiple ways.  Common routes of administration include sublingually (under the tongue with tinctures), orally (for example, capsules, gummies), topically (applied on the skin), inhalation (using a vape pen). All categories are listed under „Shop“-„Method“.

This is a very important consideration.  Finding your therapeutic window or optimal amount varies from person to person.  There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to CBD dosing.  Because human physiology is dynamic – it changes constantly over time – one particular amount might affect you one way, one day, and another way on a different day, depending… Continue reading How much CBD should I take?

Research to date shows that CBD is generally safe and has few, if any, minor side effects.  But CBD does have the potential to interact with some medications, including the anticoagulant warfarin, the seizure medications valproic acid and clobazam.  Similar to grapefruit, CBD inhibits the cytochrome P450 enzyme, which is involved in metabolizing many drugs. … Continue reading Does CBD interact with other medications?

We acknowledge the many stories from women sharing their experiences using CBD to help curb nausea and insomnia…  We strongly recommend consulting with your physician before considering CBD while pregnant and/or breastfeeding.