The Truth About Hemp Seed Oil

The Truth About Hemp Seed Oil

Hemp products are taking the market by storm! Hemp seed oil, in particular, is new to mainstream media but has been used for years in homeopathic remedies. One major misconception about hemp seed oil is that many view it as a type of marijuana oil. Cannabis, often referred to as marijuana and hemp are two varieties from the same plant species. However, hemp seed oil contains 0 traces of THC.
Beauty & Skin Care
Hemp seed oil contains the necessary essential fatty acids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals our bodies require for optimum health and restoration. A popular use for this oil is for skin care since it is known to not clog pores. It contains properties known to assist in the healing of eczema, psoriasis, and scars. Additionally, it works to protect your skin against free radicals and sun damage.
Is It The Same As CBD?
In short, no, hemp seed oil is not the same as CBD. These two products come from the same cannabis family; however, they are not the same thing. CBD is extracted from the leaves, flowers, and stalks of the cannabis plant. It is one of over a hundred cannabinoids found in the plant. Hemp seed oil is a cold-pressed extract from the seeds and does not contain any cannabinoids. Due to marketing, it is hard at times to tell which product you may be getting. Hemp seed oil is often referred to as hemp seed oil, cannabis Sativa seed oil, and virgin hemp oil. CBD is often referred to as cannabidiol, full-spectrum hemp, and phytocannabinoid-rich. When shopping make sure to always check the label to ensure you are purchasing your intended product.
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