There are three different types of topicals – lotions, creams and salves. Typically, topicals are a mixture of an emulsifier, such as beeswax, with water and oil. For CBD topicals, the CBD extract is added to the oil. What makes each type different from the others is its water content in comparison to oil. Salves…
Watermelon CBD Gummies
To make this a more perfect summer, Pure Craft CBD is launching its new watermelon-flavored vegan CBD gummies. Pure Craft CBD’s gummies are vegan and come with a third-party lab Certificates of Analysis (COA). The Nano CBD-Infused Broad-Spectrum Gummies utilize nanotechnology so they can be absorbed by the body at the fastest rate possible. Each…
Consumers Sweet on Cannabis Candies to Unwind, Recharge
Last month, Brightfield Group released its “U.S. Cannabis Distribution Report: Cannabis Candy May 2021,” a fitting prelude to the month of June, which is designated as Candy Month by the National Confectioners Association, the industry trade group that monitors and advocates for the confection industry. While cannabis candies are not to be consumed like candy,…
Pet CBD Market Projected to Hit $629 Million in Sales This Year
According to Brightfield Group, consumers spent $426 million on pet CBD in 2020, and the market research firm expects it to reach $629 million in sales by the end of 2021. Dozens of prominent CBD brands have developed pet products in the last year, giving consumers more access and options for purchasing. Looking at all…
Reports: CBD Consumption Will Grow, Brand Loyalty Low
A pair of reports from Cannabis-industry data and analytics firm New Frontier Data – volumes 3 and 4 of its U.S. CBD Consumer Series, “Consumption Drivers” and “Social Influences,” provide in-depth analysis on CBD consumer groups and the factors shaping consumption behaviors. The reports provide a comprehensive assessment of a U.S. Census-adjusted survey of the…
Recent Study Reveals Opportunity for CBD in Helping Arthritis Sufferers
Arthritis is one of the most widespread health conditions in the United States and affects one in four adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That’s more than 54 million men and women. Recent research by ArthroCBD, a subsidiary of Colorado-based oral and topical cannabinoid company Opticann, found that while…
Pain Relieving Topicals, Oils Likely to Drive CBD Market Growth
Out of all cannabinoids, cannabidiol (CBD) is gaining in wide usage for therapeutic reasons because of its lack of psychoactive effects. Due to the increasing adoption of CBD-based products to treat ailments, the global cannabidiol market is anticipated to grow at a lucrative rate over the next several years. According to a February report from…
What Is Delta-8, and Is It Here to Stay?
Delta-8 THC entered the cannabinoid scene in December 2020, and according to research firm Brightfield Group, conversations around delta-8 grew 163% from December 2020 to April 2021. Only six months into the trend, 23% of American CBD users are already aware of delta-8 THC. First things first: What is delta-8? Delta-8 is a “quasi-legal” cannabinoid…
Can You Bring CBD on an Airplane?
According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the body that regulates public transportation in the U.S., including air travel, it matters whether your CBD products are derived from hemp or from marijuana. The federal 2018 Farm Bill lifted hemp from the list of controlled substances, reclassifying it as an agricultural commodity. Hemp has less than…
CBD-Infused Oil for Pets
Malibu, Calif.-based farm to shelf USDA-certified organic hemp CBD product maker Green Gorilla has introduced its new organic, broad spectrum, hemp CBD-infused oil specially formulated for pets. With zero THC, Green Gorilla 1200mg Broad Spectrum Infused Oil for Pets joins the company’s other pet offerings that include other oils in multiple CBD strengths, but also…