FAQ’s
INFORMATION QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is CBD?
- CBD, or cannabidiol, is a non-intoxicating compound found in the cannabis plant.
- It does not produce a "high" like THC, another compound in cannabis.
Is CBD legal?
- In the US, CBD derived from hemp (with less than 0.3% THC) is federally legal due to the 2018 Farm Bill.
- State laws vary, so it's important to check local regulations.
Will CBD get me high?
- No, CBD is non-intoxicating and does not produce psychoactive effects.
- THC is the compound responsible for the "high" associated with cannabis.
What are the potential benefits of CBD?
- CBD is being studied for its potential to help with various conditions, including pain, anxiety, and sleep.
- CBD works with your endocannabinoid system to bring your body back into balance, aiding to bring you into a state of homeostasis.
- However, scientific evidence for its effectiveness is still developing, and more high-quality research is needed.
What are the potential side effects of CBD?
- Some common side effects, although not common, may include dry mouth, diarrhea, reduced appetite, drowsiness, and fatigue.
- CBD can also interact with other medications especially liver medications. If you are unsure, it is best to check with your physician first.
How do I use CBD oil?
- CBD oil can be taken orally, sublingually (under the tongue), or applied topically.
- Dosage and method of consumption vary depending on individual needs and product type.
Are there any safety concerns about CBD?
- Not all CBD products are created equal, and some may contain inaccurate labeling or contaminants.
- It's crucial to purchase CBD products from reputable sources that provide third-party testing and certificates of analysis.
Where can I get CBD oil?
- CBD oil is available from various retailers, including dispensaries, health stores, and online retailers.
- It's important to research and choose a reputable source for your CBD products.
Will I fail a drug test after taking CBD?
- While legal full spectrum CBD has vey little THC in it, over time that little amount may show up in a drug test.
- Full spectrum CBD is most effective because while there is not enough THC to get you high, that little amount actts in such a way to make the CBD more effective. E.g The Entourage Effect.