CBD Wilmington, NC

CBD (cannabidiol) is a naturally occurring compound found in cannabis plants, specifically in hemp. It is one of over a hundred cannabinoids identified in the plant and is non-psychoactive, meaning it does not produce the "high" typically associated with marijuana use.

Yes, CBD derived from industrial hemp (containing less than 0.3% THC) is legal in North Carolina, in line with the 2018 Farm Bill. The bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act, classifying it as an agricultural commodity.

No, CBD is non-psychoactive and does not produce the intoxicating effects or "high" associated with THC, another primary compound found in cannabis plants.

Research suggests that CBD may have various therapeutic properties, such as pain relief, anxiety and depression reduction, neuroprotection, and sleep improvement. However, more research is needed to establish the full extent of CBD's potential benefits and appropriate dosages.

CBD is generally considered safe with a good safety profile. However, some individuals may experience side effects like dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, and changes in appetite or weight. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using CBD, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.

CBD is available in various forms, including oils, tinctures, capsules, edibles, and topical creams. The method of consumption depends on personal preference and the intended use of CBD.

There is growing interest in using CBD for pets, particularly for dogs and cats. Some pet owners report improvements in pain management, anxiety reduction, and other health issues. However, research on CBD's effects on pets is limited, and it is essential to consult with a veterinarian before administering CBD to your pets.