What is CBD? CBD is cannabidiol, one of the many compounds found in cannabis – the same plant that marijuana comes from. CBD has much fewer psychoactive properties than THC, so it can be used medicinally without causing a “high.”

CBD oil is becoming more widely available, Watch the video,  with some dispensaries even starting to sell it. CBD is also now available in many CBD oil products, including CBD tinctures, CBD capsules, CBD topicals (e.g., salve, balm, bath salts), CBD edibles (e.g., candy, gummies), CBD beverages (e.g., kombucha), and even CBD dog treats.

CBD is becoming increasingly popular, but it can also be confusing. CBD products come in many different forms and are often marketed based on the amount of CBD they contain (e.g., low, medium, high). Today CBD is used for many conditions including anxiety, chronic pain management, epilepsy, Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s disease, nausea caused by chemotherapy, digestive disorders, arthritis, and more. CBD has been shown to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, analgesic, antidepressant, anticonvulsant, antiemetic, antibacterial properties as well as being able to interact with neurotransmitter receptors in the brain. CBD is legal across the U.S. but will vary based on the individual state.

Here in Colorado, both CBD and THC products are legal and really available making it the perfect place to try these products out. That is why Colorado and Kushkations is such a great destination for Cannabis tourism. CBD and CBD oil are great ways to get started with your CBD journey. CBD oil can be taken orally or applied topically like body balms and creams. For example, Love Mary is a CBD body balm company based in Oregon that extracts the CBD directly from the plant to make a variety of sensual creams and balms for the body. There are also many other CBD products available so you can choose the right option for you.

CBD is great for just about anyone. CBD has no psychoactive properties so it can be used medicinally without causing a high or making you drowsy.

So what are you waiting for? Experience CBD today!

We hope our CBD blog post was informative and helpful to CBD newbies and experienced CBD users alike. If you have questions get in touch with us.