A Plain-English CBD Glossary
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The CBD aisle has a vocabulary problem. Half the words on a label are chemistry, the other half are marketing, and telling them apart takes practice. This is the glossary…
Questions to Ask Before You Buy CBD
The CBD market is not well policed. The FDA has sent warning letters for years to companies selling products with less CBD than the label claims, or none at all,…
Can You Fly With CBD?
Short answer: yes, you can fly with CBD inside the United States, as long as it’s hemp-derived with no more than 0.3 percent delta-9 THC. The TSA updated its policy…
Does CBD Oil Expire? Shelf Life and Storage
Yes, CBD oil expires. Not the way milk does, where one bad morning ruins your coffee, but slowly and quietly. A bottle of CBD oil is generally good for one…
What Is CBD Distillate?
If you’ve ever wondered what actually goes into a CBD gummy or vape cartridge, the answer is very often a thick, golden, honey-like substance called CBD distillate. It’s one of…
How CBD Is Extracted: CO2, Ethanol, and Beyond
Every bottle of CBD oil started as a field of hemp, and something had to pull the CBD out of all that plant material. That something is extraction, and the…
What Is Nano CBD?
Somewhere between the seltzers and the sleep gummies, you’ve probably seen the word “nano” on a CBD label, usually next to a claim about absorption. Nano CBD is one of…
What Are CBD Patches and Do They Work?
A CBD patch looks like a large bandage or a nicotine patch: a sticky square you press onto your skin and forget about for a day or so. The pitch…
CBD Skincare: Acne, Eczema, and What the Evidence Says
CBD is in face serums, balms, bath bombs, and about half the moisturizers at any wellness expo. Some of that is marketing riding a trend. Some of it rests on…
Can CBD Help You Quit Smoking?
Quitting cigarettes is one of the hardest things a person can do, and most people who succeed take several tries to get there. So when a small British study suggested…