Category Archives: Article
Nov
Trying CBD can be quite intimidating for the first time. There are many CBD products on the market making it harder to know where to start. If you’re someone thinking about trying CBD, HempedNYC is here to help. There’s never been a better time to get started while we’re all still staying home. For those…
Nov
As the holidays are right around the corner, this can sometimes be a stressful time for many people. The rush and anxiety of having to go back home and reunite with your entire family can be a bit too much, but why not get in the spirit of the holidays and chill out with your…
Jul
Many in the beauty and wellness industry continue to boast about the incredible benefits CBD and Collagen can offer. Collagen is the body’s main protein component of connective tissue, and makes up about 25% to 35% of the whole-body protein content. CBD is naturally extracted from the hemp plant with many health and wellness beneficial…
Dec
CBD and THC, continue to grow in popularity due to their varying health benefits. But how different are the two? In this article we discover the relationship between the two cannabinoid compounds and reveal the differentiating factors the two take on upon impacting with the body. For starters, the two compounds are almost identical, and…
Oct
Cannabis and its many names are often incorrectly used to describe one another. Cannabis is a genus of plants with 2 primary classifications, Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica. Generally, marijuana is the name given to the type of plant that contains higher amounts of the psychoactive chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Therefore marijuana is the type of…
Oct
Cannabidiol or CBD has recently gained popularity. With over 100 cannabinoids in cannabis, CBD and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are the main and best researched ones. CBD can be derived in two ways: from the cannabis plant or from hemp. The main difference between cannabis and hemp is that cannabis is harvested for its buds. Hemp, on…
Oct
Many people ask if CBD derived from hemp is the same as CBD derived from Marijuana. This is a complex topic to deal with. CBD is CBD, regardless of where that compound comes from. It is similar to getting vitamin c from an orange or receiving it from a carrot. They are both have the…
Oct
Within the last few years, the popularity of CBD or cannabidiol has been on the rise. From fruity gummies, chocolates and drinks to beauty products like bath bombs and lotions, products containing CBD extract are readily accessible. Users want to know if these products will get them in trouble. Whether it’s for a random work…
Oct
Although CBD is non psychoactive and subsequently doesn’t get you high, many people feel the effects of this chemical compound. CBD, like all other cannabinoids, works by making our brains release chemicals through our cannabinoid receptors. Our brains cannabinoid receptors work within a system called the endocannabinoid system. This system is known to be involved…