There are various methods to extract the oil from the plant and produce CBD oil. This video is showing the supercritical CO2 method that uses carbon dioxide under high pressure and extremely low temperatures. It's an innovative way to extract CBD oil that requires expensive...
Hemp is a powerful plant, and a powerfully misunderstood one. Many people confuse hemp with marijuana, and while they hail from the same plant—cannabis—they’re very different from each other. When most people think of cannabis, they think of marijuana. And if marijuana is known for anything,...
A few weeks back, I had the opportunity of driving to the Grand Opening of a new CBD manufacturer in Maysville, KY. Tucked in the hills just across the Ohio River, it was a gorgeous, scenic drive. Trees budding, colors of lavender and bright electric...
With a little knowledge choosing a cannabidiol (CBD) topical may not be so daunting! Topicals are designed for the skin, which is an incredibly active and functional organ. In fact, the largest in the human body! Our skin functions at the cellular level and acts...
The endocannabinoid system exists in all mammals, including dogs. Dogs have cannabinoid receptors throughout the body. One of the most effective methods of administering CBD is by way of tinctures, putting a few drops of CBD oil into the dog’s mouth directly. If you find this...
If you are considering what delivery method to use when purchasing CBD, you may want to consider vaping your CBD. Of course, choosing tinctures, edibles, capsules and salves are effective as well. High-quality CBD can be costly, so you want to be sure that you...
The Hemp Industries Association (HIA), the leading hemp trade association founded in 1994 and comprised of over 1,000 hemp businesses, has issued this statement regarding President Trump's official signing of the 2018 Farm Bill into law. The bill, which redefines hemp as an agricultural commodity,...
Minutes ago, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2018 Farm Bill by a vote of 369 to 47. There’s only one more step to permanent legalization – the President’s signature – and he has already indicated support of the measure. As soon as he applies his...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Dec. 3, 2018) – A bill introduced in the Ohio House would legalize industrial hemp and pave the way for retail sales of hemp products, including CBD, nullifying federal prohibition in effect. Rep. Daniel Ramos (D-Lorain), along with a bipartisan coalition of three cosponsors,...
Until the 1880s, all schoolbooks were made from hemp or flax paper. From 1631 until the 1880s it was legal to pay taxes with hemp in America. It was against the law to refuse to grow hemp in America during the 17th and 18th...