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What Is the Best CBD Form for Active People?

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One of the unique ways that CBD is different than any other substance on the market is that people can take it for both recreational and health reasons. Additionally, people that lead active lives such as professional runners, MMA fighters, weight lifters, and more choose CBD to help not only with recovery but also as a way to unwind and relax. If you have a hectic schedule and like to push your body and your mind to the limit, CBD oil could help you too. But with so many options available, how do you know which form of CBD is best for your needs and lifestyle? Here is an overview of the most popular ways to use CBD along with recommendations for the type of person you are and the lifestyle you lead. One and Done If you're a wake up, rush out the door, and get after it kind of person, then you likely don’t have much time to sit and sip coffee, let alone a CBD drink. If this describes you, then CBD drops taken sublingually under the tongue is the perfect setup. Through this in

The Secret Sauce: How to Start Cooking with CBD

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One of the best things about CBD is the variety of ways in which you can use it. From vaping it to taking drops orally or applying them topically on the skin, however you want to get that sweet relief, the choice is yours. One way that tons of people are choosing to take CBD oil for anxiety or relief is by mixing it into one of their favorite recipes for an elevated dining experience. Whether you want to whip up a batch of cookies or take your post-workout shake to the next level, here are some tips to get started cooking with CBD.  Stay Cool As you start cooking with CBD, you might be tempted to toss some premium CBD oil into the pan and fry up some stir-fry using high heat. While most high-quality CBD oil uses coconut oil as a base, CBD isn’t one to handle the heat. At around 320 degrees Fahrenheit CBD starts to degrade, so if you’re frying chicken and veggies with the oil, you’ll lose much of the potency to heat. To get around this, you should stick to recipes

Should CBD Be Your New Fitness Supplement? Some Reasons to Consider It

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CBD is unique because it has potential medicinal benefits while also being a recreational substance that many use on a daily basis. From chilling out after a long day to using it to focus up for a big day, among its common uses, many—including the unofficial "king of Instagram"and entrepreneur Dan Bilzerian—are finding that CBD products and exercise can coexist in perfect harmony.  So, should you add CBD to your supplement stack? Here are a few reasons why it might be worth a shot.  Center Yourself for the Next Rep It’s no secret that sometimes all of us need a little bit of a push to get in the gym and get after it. Just as CBD is a powerful compound for relaxing, certain blends can also help you focus and center yourself before a big day or lifting session. Some people find that taking a few puffs of their disposable vape pen is all they need to get geared up and ready to kill it in the gym. Also, you can experiment with CBD blends that feature a littl

Things to Consider When Buying CBD Oil

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These days it seems like you can buy CBD products practically everywhere. From online stores to traditional drug store chains now entering the mix, with so many options available, it’s easy to either fall into the trap of thinking all CBD is alike or feel overwhelmed trying to find the best CBD product.  When it comes to purchasing any CBD product, whether it’s CBD vape oil or CBD drops, there are a few things to pay attention to so you don't get ripped off or more than you bargained for. Wherever you’re buying your CBD, these are a few of the important things that separate a great CBD oil from all of the rest. Make Sure It’s Third-Party Tested Perhaps the most important thing to look for when shopping for premium CBD oil is their testing certifications. CBD products in the industry, similar to fitness supplements and e-cigarettes, aren’t regulated by the FDA, so it's up to manufacturers to test their products through a third party. As you can probably

Misconceptions About CBD That Aren’t True

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CBD is becoming more popular and widely available over the last few years, and with federal legislation giving it the OK in most of the nation, it’s clear that it’s here to stay. The thing is, because it comes from hemp and is still a little misunderstood in the mainstream, as you read up on CBD online, you’re bound to read some fake news about it. Let’s set the record straight so you can make a more informed first-time purchase, or, if you’re already a CBD user, understand a little bit more about the cannabinoid that’s sweeping the nation.  CBD Is Like THC Without the High Many people assume that CBD is basically cannabis with the THC removed. While some CBD is derived from cannabis, you’ll find that the reputable sellers derive their CBD oil from hemp, which has basically 0% THC. CBD and THC are completely different compounds. Although found in the same plant, they're more like neighbors on the block rather than separate rooms in the same house. Each provi