While CBD and THC generally attract most of the attention when it comes to cannabinoids, there are actually over a hundred others that have been identified in cannabis. One of the most exciting of these fascinating compounds is Cannabinol or CBN.
What Is Cannabinol (CBN)?
When Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) ages, its molecular structure is transformed due to oxidation, and its new form is classified as Cannabinol (CBN).
Because CBN is the byproduct of aged THC, it is generally found in older cannabis plants, although, CBN is also produced within the body as THC is passed through the metabolic process.
When shopping for CBD online, you may have found that there has been a surge of listings for CBD oil on Amazon.
While increasing demand has spearheaded CBD onto the shelves of major retailers like Kroger, CVS, and Neiman Marcus, it was quite surprising to find that CBD was apparently being sold on Amazon, given its strict regulations.
Nonetheless, as an Amazon Prime member and daily CBD user myself, I was eager to find out which CBD products could be ordered on Amazon.
After sifting through dozens of listings, I realized that the reality of buying CBD on Amazon was…
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You may be familiar with the natural benefits of the two primary compounds found in cannabis — CBD and THC — but there are, in fact, hundreds of other medicinal compounds within the plant.
When used in conjunction, they deliver a synergistic phenomenon known as the Entourage Effect.
What is the Entourage Effect?
The Entourage Effect is the synergistic phenomenon that occurs when multiple cannabis compounds work together to deliver a powerful, compounding effect.
Dr. Ethan Russo, a neurologist with an…
It’s no secret that anxiety has become a major problem in the United States today.
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety affects more than 40 million Americans age 18 and older.
A 2018 poll from the American Psychiatric Association found that Americans feel more anxious today than previous years, with nearly two-thirds of Americans experiencing mild to severe anxiety related to their health, safety and living situation.
One of the biggest concerns we’ve come across are CBD drug interactions and if CBD is safe to take with other medications.
Considering the ambiguity of what’s really in some of these prescribed medications and how they work with the body compared to how Cannabidiol (CBD) works with the body, this is indeed a very concerning subject.
Due to the nature of chemical compounds, virtually every substance, including CBD, will interact with other substances. …
Due to unclear, or often non-existent, regulations surrounding Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating compound found in the cannabis plant, traveling with CBD can be concerning.
Is it legal? Could there be consequences? Can I travel to this state with it? Is it worth it?
These are some of the questions that are leading travelers to think twice about packing CBD products in their luggage.
While those with moderate conditions may endure discomfort without the relief provided from CBD, those with severe conditions often rely on CBD for daily function and not having access to it during their travels could be detrimental…
While decades of cannabis prohibition may lead some to assume that the therapeutic benefits of CBD are a recent discovery, that’s far from the truth.
The first documented use of cannabis-derived medicine dates back to 2737 BC when Chinese Emperor Sheng Nung used a cannabis-infused tea to aid with a variety of ailments including memory, malaria, rheumatism, and gout.
Queen Victoria is believed to have used CBD to alleviate menstrual cramps during her reign, which ended in 1901.
Throughout history, cannabis had served as a valuable therapeutic resource; however, during the rise of modern medicine, it was not recognized by…
Research reveals that feeling frisky and enjoying an afternoon cat nap isn’t the only similarities cat lovers share with their feline companions.
Like humans and dogs, the feline anatomy is equipped with an endocannabinoid system. Because of this, your cat can experience a variety of health benefits from cannabinoids like CBD.
If that has your whiskers tingling, purr-haps you want to keep reading… we’re about to let the cat out of the bag.
In this article, we’re going to explain how CBD works and explore the many health benefits of CBD for cats.
How CBD Works for Cats
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a network…
When shopping for CBD, you’ve probably come across products labeled as full spectrum, broad spectrum, or CBD isolate.
While the three terms may sound similar, they are far from the same.
So, what do they mean and how are they different?
In a nutshell, they are used to define which type of CBD is used in a product. Each type presents important factors to consider, and understanding the difference is essential for every CBD user.
In this article, we’re going to shed some light on this important subject by explaining that difference and discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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With the skyrocketing momentum built up from last year, CBD has exploded into 2019 as one of the fastest growing industries of the year.
As the market continues to flourish, hundreds of companies―eager to get in on the action―have begun flooding into the market.
While less than a decade ago, consumers were limited to a few product options from several different brands; today, they can hop online and choose from hundreds of different brands and dozens of different product options such as e-liquids, beverages, topicals, and more.
More Isn’t Always Better
In some cases more can be a good thing.
Aaron Cadena
CBD enthusiast, passionate writer, and Editor in Chief at CBDOrigin.com―the CBD community’s leading digital publication and online knowledge base.
