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How Does CBD Work?

How Does CBD Work?

this article is under construction   In this article, you’ll discover how CBD actually works with your body and not against it (like some synthetically made medications). First off, you should know the basics of what CBD is. We cover this in our “What is CBD?” article, but as a refresher, you should know what a cannabinoid […]

CBD vs. THC in Clinical Applications

CBD vs. THC in Clinical Applications

This page is under construction ….. CBD Both CBD and THC interact with cells within our bodies by activating the cannabinoid receptors. Without venturing too deeply into technical terms, we can say that these receptors are responsible for transmitting signals within our bodies, causing different physiological effects. Some cannabinoids are capable of clinically desirable effects (they […]

What is CBD?

What is CBD?

Cannabidio (CBD) is A naturally occurring cannabinoid, and the second most abundant constituent of the Cannabis plant. CBD is legal and safe to consume, yet has long been misunderstood or vilified in the shadow of THC. It is a relatively new dietary supplement that is still being researched, and while the initial results are promising, […]

Where Does CBD Come From?

Where Does CBD Come From?

CBD is extracted and separated from specific varieties of cannabis, often known as hemp. Chemically, CBD is one of 113 different cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. CBD is the second most abundant compound in hemp, typically representing up to 40% of its extracts.   Resources: CBD – Cannabidiol – Wikipedia Cannabinoids – Wikipedia 85 chemical substances known […]

CBD vs. THC

CBD vs. THC

Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are the two most abundant cannabinoids found naturally in hemp. Classed as phytocannabinoids (as opposed to endocannabinoids and cannabinoids that are manufactured artificially), both CBD and THC interact with specific cells mainly in our brains (but also in other organs), causing a number of different effects in our bodies. Both CBD and THC have […]

Demystifying the Terminology

Demystifying the Terminology

Cannabis – A type of flowering plant that includes three distinct variations: Cannabis ruderalis, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis sativa. Cannabis has a wide range of industrial and medical applications. It has been used since antiquity for its sturdy fiber, for oils, and for medicinal purposes. However, it has also been used as a recreational drug, a […]

Do I Need a Prescription to Purchase ...

Do I Need a Prescription to Purchase CBD Rich Hemp Oil?

No! CBD-Rich hemp oil is legal in all 50 states, with no need for an Rx.

Is Cannabidiol Legal in My Country?

Is Cannabidiol Legal in My Country?

If you live in the US, the legal status is clear. Cannabidiol made from industrial hemp is legal to purchase and consume in any state. However, if you obtain Cannabidiol from medical marijuana, you must be located in a state in which medical marijuana has been legalized. Unfortunately, outside of the United States the legal […]

Doesn’t CBD Come From Marijuana...

Doesn’t CBD Come From Marijuana (Cannabis)?

Cannabidiol can come from medical marijuana plants or from industrially grown hemp plants. Both are varieties of Cannabis, but they are grown for different purposes, and each one comes with its own legal status.  CBD rich Hemp oil being legal in all 50 states!  🙂

Cannabidiol (CBD) from Industrial Hem...

Cannabidiol (CBD) from Industrial Hemp vs. CBD from Medical Marijuana

The first form of Cannabidiol was extracted from medical marijuana plants. These plants are grown to be high in CBD but have varying amounts of the psychoactive compound THC. They are sold to licensed dispensaries and prescribed by doctors for particular conditions in places where marijuana is regulated. While medical marijuana is grown to be […]

Will CBD Help Me With My Illness?

Will CBD Help Me With My Illness?

Our mission here on Hemp Oil Facts .com is to share with you scientific studies, medical research, anecdotal research, testimonials from patients and doctors, and other relevant information from a large collection of evidence. Congratulations on discovering CBD!   This article and this website will help you find answers.  This article is the beginning of your […]

Can I Get High From Consuming CBD, Ca...

Can I Get High From Consuming CBD, Cannabidiol-Rich Hemp Oil?

No, hemp oil contains CBD – the non-psychoactive compounds of the cannabis plant. Hemp oil will not get you “high” and you can maintain a clear mind and active life-style! Hemp is often mistaken for its cannabis cousin, marijuana, even though smoking an entire garbage bag of hemp would not produce an altered state of […]

Did Congress Quietly Legalize [the gr...

Did Congress Quietly Legalize [the growing of] Hemp and CBD Nationwide?

Below are excerpts from a legal opinion article, in case you wanted to learn more on the leg written on 3/32016.  It is shared here for archival and educational purposes.   Did Congress Quietly Legalize Hemp and CBD Nationwide? Can CBD and hemp oil be sold nationwide? Mostly, yes. As a cannabis and hemp lawyer […]

How can Hemp based Cannabidiol be leg...

How can Hemp based Cannabidiol be legal?

A derivative of the industrial or commercial hemp plant, CBD Rich Hemp Oil is offering a great legal alternative for those living in non medical marijuana states that would like to try CBD oil but are still waiting for the laws to catch up in their part of the country, as well as folks just seeking highly concentrated […]

Is Consuming, Purchasing or Selling C...

Is Consuming, Purchasing or Selling CBD Legal in the US?

The FDA considers hemp and hemp-derived extracts to be food-based products. As such, there are no legal restrictions on their importation, production and consumption in the United States, and in most of the industrialized world. Hemp oil is legal in all 50 states, and in over 40 countries around the world. There are millions of […]

CBD-Rich Hemp Oil vs. Hemp Seed Oil

CBD-Rich Hemp Oil vs. Hemp Seed Oil

This is common question for someone new to CBD research.  How is is CBD hemp oil the same as the Hemp oil (that I can purchase at the grocery store very affordably)? Hemp seed oil does not contain CBD, CBN, CBC, or any Cannabinoids. It does not contain the benefits of industrial hemp stalk and flower bud […]

Real Scientific Hemp Oil™ Now Availab...

Real Scientific Hemp Oil™ Now Available in Brazil for Cancer Patients with Doctor’s Prescription

May 6, 2016 Real Scientific Hemp Oil™ (RSHO™) received approval from ANVISA, the Brazilian health authority, for its fourth indication, cancer, for patients with a doctor’s prescription. The following information is presented for educational purposes only. Medical Marijuana Inc. provides this information to provide an understanding of current events and the potential applications of cannabinoids. […]

Desperate Parents Of Autistic Childre...

Desperate Parents Of Autistic Children Trying Cannabis [CBD Oil From Hemp]

This article is from Forbes, posted here for educational and archival purposes.      Publishing date: June 10, 2015 Parents of severely autistic children are turning to medical marijuana for relief. After seeing the results that epileptic children experienced, these desperate parents are beginning to wonder if it will work for them too. There are very […]

Article: WHAT ARE CANNABINOIDS?

Article: WHAT ARE CANNABINOIDS?

Below are selected quotes from an article titled: WHAT ARE CANNABINOIDS? The media is continually reporting various aspects of the medicinal efficacy of cannabis. It helps cancer patients endure the wrenching nausea of chemotherapy. It allows multiple sclerosis sufferers to enjoy an afternoon in the park without their wheelchair. It delivers significant seizure reductions to children […]

Cannabidiol (CBD) Testimonials: Alzhe...

Cannabidiol (CBD) Testimonials: Alzheimer’s Disease

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