Most asked questions about CBD

1. What is CBD?

CBD (Cannabidiol) is a naturally occurring compound found in the cannabis plant.

Unlike THC, it does not produce psychoactive effects or a "high."

2. Is CBD legal?

In many countries, CBD derived from hemp (containing less than 0.3% THC) is legal.

However, laws vary by country and state, so it's essential to check local regulations.

3. What are the potential benefits of CBD?

Research suggests CBD may help with:

• Reducing anxiety and stress

• Managing pain and inflammation

• Improving sleep quality

• Alleviating epilepsy symptoms

4. Will CBD make me feel high?

No, CBD does not produce psychoactive effects. It won't make you feel "high" like THC does.

5. How do I take CBD?

CBD can be consumed in various forms:

• Oils and tinctures

• Capsules and pills

• Edibles (gummies, chocolates)

• Topical creams and lotions

• Vape products

6. What's the right dosage for me?

The optimal dosage varies depending on factors like body weight, individual body chemistry, and the condition being treated. It's best to start with a low dose and gradually increase until you achieve the desired effects.

7. Are there any side effects?

While CBD is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience side effects such as:

• Fatigue

• Changes in appetite

• Diarrhoea

• Dry mouth

8. Can CBD interact with other medications?

Yes, CBD can interact with certain medications. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using CBD, especially if you're taking other medications.

9. How long does it take for CBD to work?

The onset time varies depending on the method of consumption:

• Sublingual oils: 15-30 minutes

• Edibles: 30 minutes to 2 hours

• Topicals: 15-60 minutes

10. Will CBD show up on a drug test?

Most standard drug tests don't screen for CBD. However, some CBD products may contain trace amounts of THC, which could potentially result in a positive drug test. Remember, while CBD shows promise for various health conditions, more research is needed. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.