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What is CBD Oil Concentrate?

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It’s hard to believe it, but many CBD users do not know what CBD oil concentrate is and how it is calculated. It’s not acceptable to assume that concentrate is synonymous with potency. Sure enough, the CBD industry is going strong in spite of all the growing pains of a nascent industry. However, the lack of regulation and standardization of CBD products has made it very difficult for consumers to pick the right product for their needs.

What Is CBD?

CBD is the short form for cannabidiol; one of the numerous therapeutic compounds that are found in cannabis and hemp. CBD usually comes in the form of oil or concentrate. CBD oil is often mixed with carrier oils, much similar to essential oils, which dilute the CBD and make it easier to use. Coconut oil and cold-pressed hemp ...

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CBG, CBC, and CBN Are Giving CBD a Run for Its Money

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  In 2019, CBD sales eclipsed $5B in the U.S.! Strong sales and enthusiastic consumer support have fueled research into other cannabinoids. It appears that CBG, CBC, and CBN are giving CBD a run for its money. Here's a review of three CBD derivatives and the top products in each category that are currently in the market.

What is CBG?

CBG (cannabigerolic acid) is the stem cell of all phytocannabinoids. This means it is the precursor of the rest of the cannabinoids. It is the first cannabinoid that forms in the cannabis or hemp plant. CBG gives rise to three major phytocannabinoids: tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), or cannabichromenic acid (CBCA). It is now emerging that this cannabinoid is not just good for giving birth to other ...

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Was CBD Falsely Linked to Steven Johnson Syndrome?

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  CBD was recently linked to Steven Johnson syndrome, but was this a false alarm? Cannabis skeptics had a field day when they woke up to the headlines “First CBD Related Death.” Finally, the CBD bubble had been ripped apart, not just busted. This news was based on a research that was spearheaded by a team of researchers from SUNY Upstate Medical University, NY and was titled “commercial cannabinoid oil-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome.” The CBD market has been burgeoning progressively in the last decade. Surprisingly, growth in sales have not been hampered by the global COVI-19 pandemic. It appears that people are using CBD to quell anxiety that is related to the pandemic. They could also be using CBD to suppress symptoms of depression and generally achieve deep ...

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CBD For ADHD/ ADD: Is There Any Evidence?

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  Cannabidiol (CBD) for ADHD/ADD has been featured prominently in many conversations lately with questions being raised about how this works. But perhaps the most pertinent question is whether or not there is scientific evidence showing if this is effective? CBD is like the “be all end all” of phytocannabinoid based therapy. Research has shown that this compound has potential benefits in many areas. In 2018, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first CBD- based drug for the treatment of intractable childhood seizures. The drug Epidiolex is currently in use in the US.

What is ADD/ADHD?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is brain disorder that is characterized by inattentiveness, impulsivity, easy frustration, and other similar behavioral ...

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CBN Benefits and Its Effect

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Is this the first time you have ever heard about phrases like CBD or cannabidiol? In the past, there was quite a misconception and misrepresentation about CBN benefits and its effect. Many people did not know much about cannabis properties and what made up the marijuana plant. All they saw was the bad press that cannabis received. Knowledge is power and so as time has passed, many of us have found out about CBN benefits and how THC and CBD works in the body. Now, it is time for you to be enlightened.

The Elements of CBN

As marijuana becomes legalized in many states, many people nationwide are embracing the idea that marijuana has a lot of CBN benefits. More importantly, this benefit affected the lives of little kids who suffered from seizures and also patients that had chronic ...

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A Comprehensive Guide on CBD For Parkinson’s Disease

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  This is a comprehensive guide on CBD for Parkinson’s disease that includes the pool of scientific evidence that supports this cause. Cannabidiol (CBD) has gained a lot of momentum recently especially since medicinal hemp is becoming legal in many parts of the world. Unfortunately the information of CBD use is sketchy to say the very least. It is easy to get lost in the hogwash that has flooded the internet; allow me to burst your bubble but CBD is not a cure for everything. However, it has shown potential in many areas and top on the list is the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, Parkinson’s disease affects 60,000 Americans annually. There are over 10 million people living with Parkinson’s disease globally.

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A Complete Review of Medterra CBD

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Medterra was started in 2017 as a CBD company that was focused on selling CBD tinctures sourced from their farm in Kentucky. Over the last three years Medterra has expanded and is now offering other CBD products. Medterra CBD products are sold onlineon the Medterra website as well as in brick and mortar stores spread across the US. All the CBD products sold by Medterra are made with 99 percent pure CBD oil with coconut oil extract. The CBD is extracted from industrial hemp in accordance with US guidelines for hemp cultivation. It is also organic and non- GMO. This in-depth review takes a detailed look at the quality of products and services offered by Medterra.

Medterra CBD Products

Mediterra offers the following CBD products: CBD tinctures in concentrations of 500mg, ...

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The Ultimate CBD Buyers Guide That Will Save You Money

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  This is the ultimate CBD buyer’s guide that will actually save you money when buying CBD in the US. The aim of this article is not to help you find some low quality CBD oil that sells for cheap. If anything this article is about showing you how to avoid snake oil seller’s purporting to be CBD oil vendors at all costs. In addition, this article shows you how to get good value for your money when buying CBD oil. At the end of the day it boils down to getting the right product of the highest quality at the best possible price. If that’s what you are looking for then you are in the right place.

What is CBD Oil?

Before you buy CBD it is good to be sure that you understand what CBD oil is. CBD is actually cannabidiol in full; this is one of the many bioactive compounds that ...

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7 Easy Ways To Save Money When Buying CBD Online

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  Here are 7 easy ways to save money when buying CBD online. Whether you are an extreme cheapskate or a bourgeoisie spender, saving a few extra bucks during such tough economic times (speaking of the current global COVID-19 pandemic) is a good idea.

How Much Does CBD Cost?

There is no better place to start than first deciding how much you should be paying for high quality CBD on a good day. In this case, we shall only consider high-quality CBD that is different from black market CBD that may be sold for dirt cheap. First, legal CBD comes in different forms including capsules, tinctures, gummies, topical, and concentrates among others. The cost of CBD oil is also influenced by factors such as potency, hemp source, extraction method, and concentration. Generally, you ...

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Does CBD Oil Help With Psoriasis?

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  Psoriasis affects about 8 million Americans, can CBD oil help with psoriasis? Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that manifests with superficial symptoms on the skin. In psoriasis, dead cells accumulate on the skin and cause dry patches, scales and itchiness on the skin. Psoriasis is a chronic condition that will flare from time to time. Infection, stress, and low immunity may cause a flare-up. Currently there is no definitive cure for psoriasis. This means that patients have to try out different treatments to find what works best for them. The best treatment approach involves preventing a flare up of psoriasis. Where does CBD oil feature in all this? This is what this article highlights. In case you are in the dark, people living with psoriasis are now turning to CBD ...

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Striking Scan Shows Lung Cancer Tumor Shrinks With CBD

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In October 2016, a striking CT scan showed a lung cancer tumor shrank when treated with cannabidiol (CBD) oil. The open medical case report was published in Feb. 21, 2019 by a team of doctors at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.    The 81-year-old male patient and ex-smoker, who isn’t identified, refused chemotherapy and radiotherapy to avoid the physical side effects of the treatment. Instead, he decided to take CBD oil. Within three months, the tumor shrank by half.

Doctors Publish Remarkable Scans

After the careful medical review, doctors from the Royal Stoke University Hospital published the scans showing how the tumor size reduced by half and reversed the progression of the cancer growth. Doctors claim “CBD may have had a role in the striking ...

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Why Does CBD Work Better With THC?

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If you’re a casual or regular CBD user, you’ve probably heard of the benefits of other cannabinoids and have wondered why CBD works better with THC. The reality is that cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids, and other marijuana compounds can work synergistically. Here’s exactly why you might want to include a bit of THC with your CBD.

Do You Need THC?

Many people may be worried about the intoxicating effects of THC and would rather stick with a CBD isolate to avoid any chance of having a bad trip. THC is normally associated with hazy, cerebral, and body-melting effects that constitute a “high.” THC may not be necessary to reap health benefits, but in some cases, it may be worthwhile to dabble in CBD:THC products.   Adding just a minute amount of THC to your daily routine can ...

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Study Says CBD Improves Chemotherapy Results

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Last year, a new study published in the journal Oncogene found that CBD improved chemotherapy results in mice with pancreatic cancer. Mice that were given CBD along with a common chemotherapy drug survived three times longer than mice treated with chemotherapy alone. The study suggests that CBD treatment could help human patients, too.

Finding a Cure for Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer, in particular, has one of the lowest survival rates for cancer patients. The American Cancer Society states, for all stages of pancreatic cancer combined, the one-year relative survival rate is 20 percent, and the five-year rate is under seven percent. Finding novel ways of removing cancer cells is critical to improving the dire survival rates.   Lead Researcher Professor Marco ...

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The 7 Best CBD Gummies

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If you want to consume a small dose of CBD and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time, check out our comprehensive list of the seven best CBD gummies on the market. There are many affordable, tasty, and pure products out there, and for good reason. CBD gummies are portable and discreet infused products that can satisfy beginners or heavy users.

What are CBD Gummies?

CBD gummies look like traditional gummy snacks and come in an assortment of shapes and sizes. They can take the form of bears, worms, or other familiar designs and be flavored with fruity and sour ingredients. CBD gummies typically contain a small amount of CBD without any intoxicating THC. The gummy’s CBD is derived from the hemp plant, which is legally required to contain less than 0.3 percent THC.   For ...

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How Much Does Cannabis Oil Cost?

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Whether you’re a new or experienced cannabis consumer, you’ve likely wondered, “how much does cannabis oil cost?” This new therapeutic product has earned high praise from medical and recreational users. Each bottle of cannabis oil, also known as a tincture, comes with varying ratios of cannabinoids at relatively steep prices compared to other health- and wellness-related products.   Despite the high markup for cannabis oil, many consumers regularly use this delivery method to reap all of the mental and physical benefits of two major cannabinoids: cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). A number of factors affect the price of the oil. You can expect to pay anywhere from $30 to up to $200 for a single bottle. Here’s what you need to know about shopping smart for ...

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