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15th March 2021Traceability & Transparency: Q&A with HealthspanMeet the vitamin and supplement brand using its scientific and nutritional expertise to make CBD products that are traceable, transparent and of the highest quality.
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12th March 2021Could CBD help ease, manage or even treat endometriosis?Find out more about endometriosis - a painful condition affecting up to 1 in 10 women - and how CBD may help manage some of the symptoms. Or even potentially treat sufferers.
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10th March 2021Tangy Blood Orange Bars with NŌTO CBD OilTreat your mum and loved ones to these sweet yet tangy bars laced with CBD oil for a moment of pure indulgence and relaxation - designed by Recipe Developer Georgia Levy.
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8th March 2021Designed by women for women: Q&A with Lady AJust in time for International Women's Day and Mother's Day, discover the women-specific CBD brand packed with wellbeing benefits, premium ingredients and fantastic scents - all wrapped up in the mos…
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1st March 2021Minty bursts of CBD, herbs & botanicals: Q&A with Mr Moxey'sDive into the minty freshness of Mr Moxey's artisanal CBD mints - we met the team and found out more about their mission.
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26th February 2021The ultimate guide to buying CBD in the UKFind all the essential information you need to buy CBD in UK - in one place with clear, concise answers and just enough detail.
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24th February 2021Energising Pear Overnight Oats with Aver Boost CBD oilStart your day filled with energy... nuts, oats, pears and a little Aver Boost CBD oil. Discover Georgia Levy's latest #mellow eats recipe.
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22nd February 2021Positive vibes, premium CBD & natural flavours: Q&A with Gibson’s GoodologyDiscover one of the most positive, upbeat CBD brands around - Jenn tells us more about their mission to unleash beautiful flavors and your full potential.
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19th February 2021Just how mainstream is CBD in the UK?Dive in to find out more about CBD in the UK - is it a passing fad or the birth of an independent industry?
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17th February 202120 Years of Hemp: Q&A with Good HempMeet the brand with 20 years hemp expertise and exacting eco-credentials.
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14th February 2021Yummy Carrot Cake Pancakes with Whipped Cream Cheese & Ease CBD OilGeorgia Levy is back with a new CBD-infused recipe to make Shrove Tuesday extra special.
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10th February 2021Selling CBD in the UK: concise answers to key questionsCalling all CBD sellers and potential brands. We've collected together essential information about selling CBD in the United Kingdom - from growing your own hemp to promoting it online.
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6th February 2021The Decadent Pick-Up Recipe for Valentine’s DayIndulge yourself or your loved ones this Valentine's Day with this delicious CBD-infused Cherrymisu recipe from Recipe Developer & Food Stylish Georgia Levy.
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4th February 2021Buying CBD in the UK – precise and concise answersDive in to find all the CBD essentials - from what it actually is to the multitude of formats, and picking the right one for you.
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3rd February 2021Organic CBD Ingredients: Q&A with Healing AlternativesBreathe in and relax with organic health, beauty and wellbeing CBD products from Healing Alternatives. Veronica unveils some of brand's plant-based secrets.
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31st January 2021Professional Health and Wellness: Q&A with NaturecanFind out how Naturecan takes you closer to nature with a tailored selection of CBD products from peanut butter to massage oil - let's not forget the rigorous 7-step testing process.
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31st January 2021What’s new for CBD in 2021?Delve into the CBD trends and products shaking and shaping the market in 2021.
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25th January 2021CBD for Pets: A Comprehensive GuideWe take a look at the current thinking on CBD for pets, and whether this natural wellness product can be a good option for our four-legged companions.
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22nd January 2021Meeting Customer Expectations: A Q&A with BioSantéWe spoke to Alex from BioSanté, a CBD brand selling high-quality and broad-spectrum CBD products including CBD oils, balms and beard oil! You can read all about them below.
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20th January 2021How Long Does CBD Stay in Your System?It’s important to know the key information when you try CBD, so we take a look at how long CBD tends to stay in your system.
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18th January 2021Unique Terpene Blends: A Q&A with Tailored WellbeingWe spoke to Laura from Tailored Wellbeing all about the unique and delicious flavours in their CBD oils and their predictions for the future of the CBD industry.
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15th January 2021Find Your Balance: A Q&A with Lux Beauty ClubWe spoke to Victoria, the co-founder of Lux Beauty Club, about how she started a brand which has an emphasis on the very best quality CBD products.
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13th January 2021CBD for Parkinson's Disease: The Current ResearchParkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder that affects the nervous system. We take a look at how CBD might affect the management of this condition.
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11th January 2021On-The-Go Wellness: A Q&A with BeOleaWe spoke to Hanna and Lisa from BeOlea about their range of CBD oils designed for the modern woman and offering on-the-go wellness.
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8th January 2021Developing High-Quality Gummies: A Q&A with ZenBearsWe spoke to the team at ZenBears all about their high-quality gummies, how they are produced, and why edibles are such a popular format.
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6th January 2021Extraordinary Experiences for Everyday Life: A Q&A with Allo CBDWe spoke to Grace from Allo CBD all about their different product formats, including their coffee, and what people should think about when buying CBD.
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22nd December 2020CBD Oil for Cats: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at the current research and thinking on using CBD oil for cats, including some tips on how to buy CBD for cats.
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21st December 2020Transparency and Empowerment: A Q&A with Dragonfly CBDWe spoke to the team at Dragonfly CBD all about their values, their products and how they see the CBD industry evolving.
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18th December 2020CBD for Athletic Recovery: A Q&A With Hence StacksWe spoke to Luke from Hence all about their unique CBD product format, as well as a few top tips for staying motivated when it comes to fitness.
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15th December 2020Do You Need a License to Sell CBD in the UK?The laws surrounding CBD in the UK can be a little confusing, and you might wonder if a license is required to sell CBD products, so we explain all.
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13th December 2020CBD From the Colorado Mountains: A Q&A with Good RemedyWe spoke to Damian from Good Remedy all about their story, their CBD products and his advice for those who have just come across CBD.
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9th December 2020Integrity Over Profit: A Q&A With CBD OneWe spoke to Alex Tofalos, Director at CBD One, all about CBD One and their innovative range of products. You can read the full interview here!
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8th December 2020Does CBD Help With Anxiety?A commonly asked question is whether CBD helps with anxiety, so we take a look at the current research on this and how you can try CBD for anxiety.
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2nd December 2020Grown in the British Isles: A Q&A With Jersey HempWe spoke to the team at Jersey Hemp about their story, the benefits of organic hemp cultivation, and CBG oil – a relatively new product on the scene.
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30th November 2020CBD for Pain Management: What to KnowOne of the most popular reasons for using CBD is pain management. In this blog, we explore why and how you can use CBD for pain.
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26th November 2020Curating a CBD Range: A Q&A With CUBID CBDWe spoke to Katie from CUBID CBD all about their specialist range of CBD beauty products and how to choose the right products for your needs and routine.
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23rd November 2020What Drugs Should Not Be Taken With CBD?In this blog, we take a look at the current research and thinking on which drugs should not be taken with CBD.
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17th November 2020CBD for Migraines: The Current ResearchMigraines can be extremely painful and debilitating. In this blog, we take a look at the current research and thinking on CBD for migraines.
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10th November 2020What are CBD Gummies and How Do They Work?CBD gummies have become extremely popular over the past few years as a tasty way to get a daily dose of CBD, so we explore what they are and how they work.
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22nd October 2020CBD and Honey: A Q&A With The Beemine LabWe spoke to the team at The Beemine Lab all about the link between bees and the cannabis plant, as well as their advice for people who are choosing a CBD product.
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20th October 2020Does CBD Make You Feel Relaxed?CBD has become a big trend in recent years, with many speaking about their positive personal experiences. We look at whether CBD makes you feel relaxed.
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13th October 2020When Should You Take CBD for Sleep?In this blog, we take a look at when you should take CBD for sleep, which all depends on how CBD affects you personally.
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8th October 2020Q&A with Beliebis UK, A British, Family-Run CBD CompanyWe spoke to Chris Roberts from Beliebis UK all about their product range and what to look out for when you are buying CBD.
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30th September 2020How to Use CBD Oil for AnxietyThere are many different types of CBD and it’s important to find the optimal format and dosage for you. We take a look at how to use CBD oil for anxiety.
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28th September 2020Premium Products and Rigorous Testing: A Q&A with CHOICE CBDWe spoke to CHOICE CBD all about their dedication to quality and their rigorous testing processes which ensure premium products that customers can trust.
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22nd September 2020A Complete Guide to CBD Beauty ProductsIn this guide to CBD beauty products, we take a look at the different formats, why they are popular, and why you might want to consider using them.
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21st September 2020Get Well, Not High: A Q&A with Swiss Original CannabisWe spoke to Jan Bo Timming, the founder of Swiss Original Cannabis, all about his motivation for starting a CBD company.
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15th September 2020CBD Oil for the Menopause: The Current ResearchMost women will experience menopausal symptoms at some point in their lives, so we explore the current research on using CBD oil for the menopause.
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7th September 2020Embracing a Life Enhanced by Nature: A Q&A with Grass & Co.We spoke to Ben Grass, the co-founder of Grass & Co. all about their botanical CBD products and the importance of building a trustworthy CBD brand in the UK.
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1st September 2020The European Commission Considers Labelling CBD as a NarcoticWe look at the consequences of the European Commission potentially reclassifying CBD as a narcotic, particularly how this may affect the UK CBD market.
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25th August 2020CBD as an Alcohol Alternative: A Q&A With Kolibri DrinksWe spoke to Kamila Sitwell, co-founder of Kolibri Drinks, about why CBD cocktails are a valuable alternative to alcohol, as well as the Smart Cap technology that makes their drinks unique.
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18th August 2020CBD for Stress: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we look at who might suffer from stress, the current research on CBD for stress and how it might help you on a daily basis.
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11th August 2020CBD for City Living: A Q&A With AVERIn this edition of the brand spotlight, we spoke to George from AVER, a premium CBD and lifestyle brand launched to return people to a state of balance in their hyper-connected lives.
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6th August 2020The History of CBD in the UK and Around the WorldWe run through the history of CBD in the UK (and around the world) to help you understand the buzz around this natural compound.
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28th July 2020Who Regulates CBD in the UK?There have been discussions surrounding the safety of the CBD market, but who actually regulates CBD products in the UK? We explore this in more detail.
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22nd July 2020CBD for an active lifestyle: A Q&A with George Kruis and Dominic Day from fourfivecbdWe spoke to George Kruis and Dominic Day, two experienced professional rugby players who used their passion for active lifestyles to create fourfivecbd.
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21st July 2020CBD Oil for Psoriasis: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at the current research on cbd oil for psoriasis and the different ways you could use it if you wanted to give it a try.
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15th July 2020Swiss Skincare Science: A Q&A With VIRISENSWe spoke to Théodora from VIRISENS about the science behind their cosmetics and why CBD is such a valuable ingredient in skincare.
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14th July 2020A Complete Guide to CBD-Infused DrinksWe run through the different types of CBD-infused drinks including soft drinks, hot drinks and alcohol, and the reasons people are choosing them.
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6th July 2020Exploring Different CBD Formats: A Q&A With CannacaresWe spoke to Lewis from Cannacares about the different CBD formats that are available, as well as why CBD is important in our society.
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30th June 2020When Was CBD Made Legal in the UK?In this blog, we look at when CBD was made legal in the UK and explore the history of UK CBD law in more detail.
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22nd June 2020Does CBD Help with Muscle Recovery?Muscle soreness after exercise is a common problem for people who exercise regularly. We look at whether CBD could help with muscle recovery.
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14th June 2020The Rising Popularity of CBD in the Food IndustryIn this blog post, we take a look at the rising popularity of CBD-infused food and drink in the UK and across the globe.
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3rd June 2020Will CBD Oil Be Legal in the UK After Brexit?We answer your question of whether CBD is still legal in the UK after Brexit and outline how Brexit could impact the CBD industry.
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1st June 2020Using Nature’s Secret Ingredients: A Q&A With ALPINOLSWe spoke to Eva from ALPINOLS, a Swiss-based CBD producer, about the process of organic hemp cultivation and what makes them and their products unique.
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18th May 2020CBD Oil for Sleep: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at the current research on using CBD oil for sleep, how it works, and some examples of people who have found success with it.
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11th May 2020CBD Skincare: Benefits and What to KnowIn this blog, we look at what to know about this product type and the CBD skincare benefits that people have found when using it.
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28th April 2020Requirements for Importing CBD into the UKIn this blog, we take a look at the regulations and requirements for importing CBD into the UK, as well as cannabis-based medicines.
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20th April 2020CBD Oil for Arthritis: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at the current research on CBD oil for arthritis to see whether it could be used to manage the pain associated with this condition.
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14th April 2020What Are Terpenes and Why Are They Important?Terpenes are an interesting part of the cannabis plant so we take a look at what terpenes are and why they are important in the context of CBD.
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1st April 2020CBD Packaging Requirements in the UKIt can be confusing to know exactly what you need to put on your CBD product labels so we take a look at the CBD packaging requirements in the UK.
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25th March 2020How Does CBD Affect the Endocannabinoid System?We explore the relationship between the endocannabinoid system and CBD, including what it is, how it works and what effects it has on your body.
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12th March 2020What to Look for When Buying CBD OilIt’s important to know what to look for when buying CBD oil so that you end up with a product which works for you and your needs.
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25th February 2020Novel Food Regulations and CBD in the UKIn this blog, we look at the definition of a novel food, how it links to CBD products, and how the UK CBD market will be affected by novel food regulations.
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17th February 2020CBD Oil for Back Pain: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at some of the current research around CBD oil for back pain and how people are using it.
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3rd February 2020A Guide to the Different Types of CBDWe’ve put together a guide to the different CBD product types and formats so that you can get an idea of what you’d be interested in trying.
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28th January 2020CBD Advertising Laws in the UKSince it is a confusing area in terms of market regulation, we’ve put together some information about the current CBD advertising laws in the UK.
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14th January 2020CBD Oil for Dogs: The Current ResearchWe’ve taken a look at the current research on CBD oil for dogs so that you have all the information you need.
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23rd December 2019Is Hemp Oil Legal?If you’ve been wondering whether hemp oil is legal, we’ve outlined some of the stipulations and details surrounding this question.
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17th December 2019What is a CBD Tincture?What is a CBD tincture? In this guide, we outline what it is, why it’s different to CBD oil, how it’s applied and what it can be used for.
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9th December 2019How to Choose the Right CBD ProductThis guide on how to choose the right CBD product helps you understand the different benefits, formats, dosages and more so you can make an informed choice.
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27th November 2019Does CBD Get You High?: Busting the MythIn this blog, we’re answering the question ‘does CBD get you high?’ so that you can be a little more informed about its effects on your mind and body.
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19th November 2019Can You Fly With CBD Oil?One of the increasingly common questions we are asked is: can you fly with CBD oil? And, it’s a little more complicated than a simple yes or no answer.
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12th November 2019What is Full-Spectrum CBD and Is It Right for You?We’ve put together a brief guide to explain what full-spectrum CBD is and how it differs from other types of CBD products.
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22nd October 2019What Are the Side Effects of CBD Oil?It’s important to know about the side effects of CBD oil when you start using it as a supplement. We look at the latest research in this area.
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15th October 2019Is It Legal to Grow Hemp in the UK?If you’ve been asking whether it’s legal to grow hemp in the UK, we’ve put together a guide on the circumstances in which you can grow this plant.
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6th October 2019Is CBD Oil the Same as Hemp Oil?Hemp seed oil and CBD oil can be confused with one another. In this blog, we take a look at what hemp oil actually is and how it is different to CBD oil.
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3rd October 2019Where is CBD Legal Around the World?If you’re wondering which counties CBD is legal in, we take a brief tour across the continents to give you a few examples of where CBD is and isn’t legal.
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24th September 2019What is THC and How Is It Different to CBD?THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is one of the many cannabinoids that can be found in cannabis plants. Read about what THC is and how it differs from CBD.
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19th September 2019CBD Oil for Anxiety: The Current ResearchIn this blog, we take a look at the current research around CBD oil for anxiety to see whether it really can be used as an effective treatment.
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18th September 2019CBD Law in the UK: What's the Situation?What is the CBD law in the UK? We take a look at the legal status of this compound, and the situations in which you can consume, buy or produce CBD products.
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17th September 2019What is CBD Oil: A Beginner’s GuideCBD oil is a concentrated liquid extract produced from the Cannabis savita plant family. We look at its history, how it’s used and its increasing popularity.
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23rd August 2019Exploring the Potential Benefits of CBD OilIt is claimed that CBD oil has a number of benefits, relating to both mental and physical health. We take a look at current research and individual experiences.
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5th August 2019Can CBD Lower My Blood Pressure?While the research is still in its early stages, there are some promising signs that CBD can lower blood pressure, potentially having an impact on heart conditions.
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4th August 2019CBD Oil Dosage: How Much Should I Take?When you first purchase CBD oil, one of the things you may be wondering is how much you should take for the correct dosage.
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4th August 2019Does CBD Show Up on a Drug Test?One question that we often get asked is ‘does CBD show up on a drug test?’. In theory it shouldn’t, but there are some complicated factors involved.
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10th July 2019How Do You Use CBD Oil for Pain?If you’ve been wondering how to use CBD oil for pain, this blog will outline its potential pain relief benefits and the best method of application
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1st June 2019How Does CBD Make You Feel?A commonly asked question is: ‘how does CBD make you feel?’. That’s why we’re looking at the impact CBD could have on your mental and physical wellbeing.
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13th August 2017How Long Does It Take for CBD to Take Effect?The time it takes for you to feel the effects of CBD will vary depending on method of application and external factors, all of which we have explored in this blog.