Within a short window of time, cannabidiol (CBD) oil went from obscure to omnipresent. At first, it seemed that only states with the green light to sell cannabis products would be able to get their hands on the stuff, but thanks to a recent change in federal law, anyone can buy CBD, even if a […]
There’s a new wonder-substance you need to get to know and you’ve probably already heard about. This substance, known as cannabidiol (CBD), is said to have an impact on a number of issues that people struggle with each day, and while there are many anecdotal attestations of the helpfulness of CBD, researchers are just beginning […]
If you’ve considered buying a disposable vape pen for the first time, you’ve likely wondered how long that vape pen will last you. It’s a common question we hear from our first time customers, and it’s no wonder – people want to be able to know how much value they’ll receive from the product. If […]
Looking to buy your first vape pen? Well, the good news is that you’re not alone! Many of us have been there and are happy to pass along a few tid-bits about what to be aware of. All in all, it shouldn’t be too confusing, but if you’re new to CBD, you’re probably still learning […]
When it comes to the cannabis plant, there are over 100 cannabinoids that have been found; among them, CBD and THC are two of the most popular and notable. Today, we’ll talk about everything you should know when you’re considering buying a CBD vape pen. It’s important to note that some of these CBD vape […]
2018 was undoubtedly the breakout year for CBD – short for cannabidiol. You may have seen it at your neighborhood organic health store, read about it online, or talked about it with a friend, but one thing is certain – you’ve heard of it. The widespread usage, and perhaps even notoriety, may be warranted. Some […]
Cannabidiol (CBD) is in such a positive spotlight that it could seem like it’s good for just about anything or anyone, but what’s the real truth? Now, the beauty industry is looking for ways to incorporate it into its products. When you look just beneath the surface, CBD might act as an anti-inflammatory, which could […]
Passion is the driving force behind any successful project. That’s exactly what Medterra CBD started as: a project driven by a passion. Friends J.P. Larsen and Jay Hartenbach were working separate jobs in different fields when they birthed the idea of Medterra back in 2016. Hartenbach worked in online marketing while Larsen had spent five […]
They want to be better, and they want to be better for you. Papa & Barkley began with a young man concerned about his father’s bedridden state. Adam Grossman, founder and CEO, experienced cannabis and had a hunch that it was what his father needed to reclaim his life from severe back pain. Adam began […]
They say, well, you should never judge a book by a cover, and while we held ourselves back from doing so, we were so impressed by the challenging and inviting books available to read for our visitors. CBD (cannabidiol) seemingly emerged overnight and has taken the wellness industry by storm. The content circulating the internet […]
Faye Lessler, in partnership with Halso.co + Shea Brand 2018 has undoubtedly been the year of CBD. Cannabidiol (CBD), THC’s non-psychoactive cousin, has been making waves in the health & wellness scene this year, and for good reason! This compound found in cannabis/hemp plants is what everyone has been raging about recently.. As CBD has quickly made its […]
If you’re researching CBD or trying to decide what to purchase, you’ve likely come across websites with headlines like “Top Ten Tinctures”. We thought about replicating that marketing strategy, but we felt we owe it to the CBD market to NOT be market-y, to NOT be gimmicky. You’re researching something you’re going to put in […]
Update as of January 2019: When the 2019 Farm Bill passed in December 2018, it, among other things, legalized hemp products with less than 0.3% THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). Shortly after, Amazon begin carrying a multitude of different CBD products from many different brands. However, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the myriad of options, […]
Why is Sleep So Good? Sleep plays an important role in your physical and mental health and is vital to living a balanced, happy, and productive life. Despite attempts to regularly get a full night’s rest, millions of Americans struggle to fall asleep each night due to conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, and sleep […]
When I first started looking for CBD products for a parent, I didn’t know which brand was good (and safe), who to purchase from, or what to take. I couldn’t find a reputable “Amazon for CBD” type of website (i.e., aggregator), which left me opening multiple tabs on my browser across different brand websites as […]
Our usual disclaimer: This is not, nor should it be construed, to be medical advice. The purpose of our Research Review series is to re-articulate the findings of research studies in an easy-to-understand manner. A study published in 2015 suggests no. In this small, early study, the researchers found that taking CBD 90 minutes before […]
A recent study from the prestigious Journal of American Medicine (JAMA) found that 70% of CBD products were mislabeled or misbranded. Marcel Bonn-Miller, PhD, an adjunct assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and the lead author on the study, and his team identified, purchased, and analyzed 84 products from 31 different […]
What is CBD? CBD. It’s all the rage now – anecdotal evidence on the web suggests it can help with anxiety, sleep, ADHD, and even cure cancer. While we can’t make such claims (research on CBD is scarce due to restrictions on it by the US Government), we do want to help educate our visitors.So, what […]
Milligrams, milliliters, fluid ounces, etc. How do you know how much CBD you will be ingesting if you are using a tincture? Here, we try to answer that for you. We have created a calculator below that can help you know the effective concentration of CBD in a bottle by volume. However, we do make […]
There are several different ways to ingest CBD. Which one is best? Let’s take a closer look at each, but first, let’s talk bioavailability. Bioavailability is the extent and rate at which a substance enters and affects the body. For our purposes, bioavailability refers to the amount of CBD that can be successfully absorbed by […]