Broad-spectrum CBD is a hemp extract that contains CBD plus other cannabinoids and terpenes, but is processed to remove THC as far as practically possible....
Full-spectrum CBD means a product contains CBD plus a wider range of naturally occurring hemp compounds — minor cannabinoids, terpenes, and usually trace THC within...
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a signalling system in the human body. It’s often described as being involved in regulating a wide range of processes...
Terpenes are aroma molecules found in hemp and loads of other plants. They’re the reason one strain smells like lemon, another like pine, another like...
Cannabinoid receptors are “docking points” in the body that interact with cannabinoids. The two main ones you’ll always hear about are: CB1 receptors CB2 receptors...
CBG (cannabigerol) is another minor phytocannabinoid found in hemp. You’ll sometimes hear it called a “parent” cannabinoid because, in the plant’s early growth, certain compounds...
CBD capsules are pre-measured CBD servings — either softgels filled with oil or capsules containing CBD powder. They’re ideal if you want CBD to feel...
Hybrid strains are genetic mixes — crosses between indica and sativa lineages (and often other hybrids). In modern hemp, most strains are technically hybrids even...
Phytocannabinoids are cannabinoids made by plants — mainly hemp/cannabis in this context. CBD, THC, CBG, CBN and loads of others live in this category. They’re...
“Sublingual” means under the tongue. In CBD land, it’s the classic way people take oils: drop it under your tongue, hold briefly, then swallow. Simple,...
Trichomes are the tiny crystal-like “frost” on good CBD flower. They’re resin glands — and they’re where the plant stores loads of its cannabinoids and...
