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Chances are you have heard of CBD by now, and maybe you have even tried it. Many people turn to CBD for a range of things like potential stress relief, pain management or improved sleep. But if you are new to CBD things can feel a bit overwhelming.
If you are looking to try CBD but are unsure where to start, read on for a complete beginner’s buyer guide to CBD.
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of over 100 compounds that can be found naturally in both hemp and cannabis plants. These natural compounds are called cannabinoids. CBD is considered non-psychoactive and won’t get you “high” like another well-known cannabinoid, THC.
CBD can have effects on the mind and body through what research suggests is an interaction with the endocannabinoid system (ECS). The ECS is a bodily system with many vital functions. It is responsible for many things including our appetites, emotional responses, pain signaling, sleep cycles are more.
It is thought that CBD can interact with the receptors in the ECS which are responsible for the system’s many functions. Because of this many people turn to CBD for its potentially therapeutic properties. CBD comes in wide variety of forms and products for people to choose from.
One of the first things to consider is what spectrum of CBD you are buying. There are three spectrums to choose from, full-spectrum, broad-spectrum, and CBD isolate. A full spectrum CBD product should…
