How Does CBD work? CBD is just one of many cannabinoids found in the Cannabis sativa plant, and Cannabis sativa has been cultivated for centuries by human beings. We’ve been farming it for so long that modern science has a hard time identifying the “parent plant” that C. sativa originated from. What we do know …
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Cannabis, it has been claimed, can affect driving ability but solid proof to this claim isn’t readily available in the same way that we know all about alcohol’s effects on driving. Thus, as with many aspects of CBD, the phrase “more research is needed” can be liberally applied here. However, a recent study out of …
Does CBD impair driving? A new study explains the risks. Read More »
If you’re a bit of an anxious flyer, you have probably asked already if CBD can help with your in-flight jitters. If you’re a frequent flyer who is used to the many frustrations that come with airports: The delays, those random flight cancellations, crazy airport crowds, endless security checks and rechecks, and all of the …
Can I take my CBD on the airplane? One of the most asked questions about CBD and travel is: Can I take my bottle of Soulsome CBD oil on the airplane? There are a couple of answers to this, so be sure to read all of this post to be sure you can answer the …
There’s a lot of talk these days about cannabis and its entourage effect–that magical combination of different terpenes and cannabinoids which influences the effect of a cannabis preparation. For recreational marijuana users, the entourage effect amounts to different kinds of highs. A quick tour of marijuana strain descriptions will make you believe that every marijuana …
There is a lot of information on the internet regarding drug screens and CBD. Some of this is useful; some of this is not. Some of this information is downright misleading. At Soulsome, we pride ourselves on our transparency, and in line with this, we have highlighted some of the things to be mindful of …
So, you’ve been tossing and turning and turning and tossing and… you… just… can’t… quite… get to sleep. Sound familiar? You are not alone. Sleep disturbance or an inability to fall asleep and stay asleep is a common problem with a multitude of sources. In fact, when you scratch the surface, it becomes pretty clear …
Hemp is an incredibly versatile plant used by humans for at least 5,000 years (and counting). What do we use hemp for? The question should be, what don’t we use it for! Hemp is one of those “wonder plants” that allow us to make almost anything from them. Its products include rope, textiles, clothing, shoes, …
The difference between THC and CBD: The very basics THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) are just two of the many useful cannabinoids (cannabis compounds) which we get from the cannabis plant. THC is the compound that is very psychoactive and is the cannabinoid that gives you the “high,” “stoned,” or intoxicated feeling. CBD, on the …
What is the difference between CBD and THC? A guide for the perplexed. Read More »
As part of our ongoing series of CBD101 topics, we are debunking the 5 most common misconceptions about CBD oil. You’d be surprised to see what they are, and how little knowledge the general public has about the exciting new field of CBD oil. Misconception #1: CBD is just marijuana by another name. CBD is …
