The CBD question is one that comes up a lot these days. What is it? Why would I want it in my formulation? What does it do? CBD or Cannabidiol is a cannabinoid found in Cannabis and Hemp plants that is becoming popular with people looking for relief from aches and pains, anxiety, insomnia, and even seizures. The CBD cannabinoid is non-psychoactive, so if you consume only CBD it will not get you stoned. So newbies please take note of this if you are worried about getting wrecked, the effects will most likely be a state of relaxation or noticeable pain relief.
So why do we put CBD in our Mellow, Inspire and UpTempo formulations? The reason for adding CBD is to create a different effect for each formulation, so you can find the right “setting” for your best experience. Check out our articles about Mellow and Inspire for some more details. Our friends at Leafly.com put together this fantastic article that takes a deeper dive between the differences between THC and CBD which is definitely worth your time if you are looking to learn more about this amazing cannabinoid.
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Cannabis consumers have long prized potency (a high THC content) as one of the main factors that make a particular strain more desirable. Though traditional demand for THC has caused an oversaturation of high-potency products, many consumers are starting to prefer less intense products that are lower in THC and higher in the non-intoxicating compound called cannabidiol (CBD). THC and CBD are both cannabinoids derived from the cannabis plant, but they’re different in many ways that may influence your next dispensary purchase.
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