Does the smell of citrus remind you of drinking your grandmother’s fresh lemonade in the summer? What about pine needles? Just like a photograph, a scent can tell a thousand words, or trigger memories and feelings. We can thank terpenes for all of this. What are Terpenes? Terpenes are diverse chemical molecules found in a variety of plants that produce…

After decades of plant cultivation prohibition in the United States, the recent emergence of the hemp industry has enabled us to quickly learn a variety of ways to take better care of our planet, and to take better care of ourselves. There are over 60 different compounds that can be found in the hemp plant, and these compounds (also known…

After years of restriction, the scientific community’s newfound ability to explore medicinal effects of various components of cannabis, like terpenes and phytocannabinoids, is bound to be one of the most impactful advancements of our time. A few years ago, we were still fairly in the dark about the efficacy of medical cannabis; now we can barely keep up with the…

Will CBD get you high? The answer to this question is a resounding no. CBD oil doesn’t make you high. In fact, CBD oil is specifically produced to minimize what’s called the THC count (what makes a person high) all the while maximizing what’s called CBD count, i.e., what prevents a person from getting high. Having established that CBD oil…

If you have been paying attention to various state elections recently, you have likely realized that industrial hemp has been able to generate a significant amount of legal attention. With each passing year, the hemp industry’s momentum towards legalization seems to be continuously increasing. There is still a significant amount of work before hemp can be considered to have the…

If you have been paying attention to the news over the past few years, then you have likely noticed that there have been a tremendous amount of changes in the cannabis industry. Though the industry itself was once entirely prohibited, 48 states have passed at least some legislation that can be considered to be “pro-cannabis.” While the benefits of legitimizing…

If you’re reading this article, then you’re obviously curious to find out how long the effects of CBD last. Or do you perhaps want to know how long it stays in your system? If so, for what purpose are you asking; is it just to satisfy your curiosity or is it for medical reasons? Either way, this article will cover…

CBD extracts have become not only one of the fastest growing products in the hemp industry, but they have also become one of the fastest growing consumer goods in the United States as a whole. As legislation continues to become more relaxed and as producers continue to keep finding new ways of innovating, the popularity of CBD extracts is something…

Most recreational and medical users of cannabis prefer to inhale the cool and instantly rejuvenating vapor that’s infused with cannabinoids instead of harsh smoke.  If you’re someone who prefers a purer, cleaner, tastier, healthier, safer, and a truly high-quality hemp or cbd concentrate, read on. We have a treat for you, and that’s the Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (CO2) extraction. But…

Over the past decade, there has been an increased interest in the market for CBD extracts and other products derived from the (once illegal) cannabis plant. Though cannabis has been used by different civilizations for thousands of years, it wasn’t until recently that the science could effectively revolutionize the way in which the plant is consumed. As time has gone…

Tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, is the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis that actually gets you high and causes symptoms like red eyes, cottonmouth and sleepiness. But as the race to produce even more powerful strains of hemp is becoming more intense each day, another vital chemical in this plant is having its moment: cannabidiol, or CBD. CBD, a naturally…

So what exactly is CBD and what can it do? In this detailed guide, you’ll learn about CBD, also known as cannabidiol, which we believe is one of the most important and fascinating compounds of hemp. So read on to find out why CBD is so important and why we should actually care about it. This is especially important if…

Is CBD Legal? What You Need to Know The demand for CBD is at an all-time high because it can be used as a natural treatment for many chronic conditions. With this demand, there has been an increase in the number of states in the U.S. where the marijuana-derived compound is becoming more popular in Kentucky, Colorado, and California. While…

With each passing year, an increased number of individuals having been looking to enter the hemp industry. With friendlier laws, better developed seeds, and more opportunities than ever before, there is no surprise that the industry has experienced such a tremendous rate of growth. However, despite the incredibly wide range of opportunities available, you will only be able to succeed…

Over the past few years, the hemp industry has been rapidly expanding throughout the State of Colorado and elsewhere across the country. With multiple waves of laws that are friendlier to hemp growers and an increased understanding of industrial hemp by the general public, there is no surprise that more people are interested in industrial hemp cultivation than ever before.…

Though hemp has been used as a domesticated crop for thousands of years, the past decade seems to have been experiencing an unprecedented level of industry growth. In fact, according to some recent estimates, the hemp industry is currently valued at over $2 billion and is expected to grow by 700% between 2016 and 2020. With all of the activity…

Over the past decade, the market for CBD derived goods has significantly increased. In fact, even just ten years ago, the notion of an ordinary person having access to various hemp-derived products once seemed outrageous. Fast forward to the status quo, and consumers currently have a tremendous array of different products to choose from. Because the legal market for CBD…

Hemp oil and CBD oil have many similarities, yet these common phrases do not have identical meanings. This article will briefly explore the hemp extraction process, how hemp product manufacturers are able to isolate specific cannabinoids, and how consumers can know which types of extracts will be the best for them. What are cannabinoids? Cannabinoids are naturally occurring chemical compounds…