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Diet & The Endocannabinoid System: Food for Thought

New research discusses the roles of CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors as they relate to diet, digestion, and energy metabolism. You are...

The Endocannabinoid System & The Biology of Wellness

The endocannabinoid system is how cannabis and its many different chemical constituents work and interact with the body in a number of...

New University of Washington clinical trial: Effect of Marijuana on Autism

Can marijuana treat autism? A new clinical trial is looking to see if cannabidiol (CBD) gel is a safe and effective method of treating...

This Antioxidant & Anti-inflammatory Ingredient Might Just Revolutionize Skin Care

But is CBD hemp oil really great for our skin? What exactly makes it so beneficial? As it turns out, there are a lot of reasons to...

Is Your CBD Skincare Doing Anything?

CBD skin care is the most buzzed about beauty ingredient of the moment - and also perhaps the most poorly understood. Shrouded in...

Is CBD the Next "hot, functional, beauty ingredient?"

With cannabis becoming legalized in Canada and the US voting to legalize Medicinal Marijuana recently, there has been much discussion...

Cannabis Topicals: Uses, Benefits, and Surprising Facts!

What are cannabis topicals? Cannabis topicals are balms, creams, lotions, salves, oils, and sprays. These products can be used for a...

What is CBD Oil and Why Should You Use It?

You hear about CBD everywhere, but what is the all the talk about? Well, do you have difficulty with sleeping, anxiety, chronic pain,...