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  What is CBD? CBD is short for Cannabidiol. CBD is one of many natural compounds found within both Cannabis and Hemp. There are over 113 different cannabinoids, but most people only know two of them – THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD. Why is CBD so beneficial for the body? The human body naturally produces cannabinoids, through the endocannabinoid system. This system is comprised of two different types of cell receptors (CB1 and CB2) that are found within our digestive tract, central nervous system, and immune system. These cell receptors are activated by cannabinoids, and they regulate basic functions in our body, like moods, appetite, pain, and sleep. So when we supplement our body with extra CBD, we naturally experience the benefits derived from an optimally functioning endocannabinoid system. This is the source  CBD benefits such as pain relief, enhanced mood, better sleep and support for neurological disorders. What is the difference between Hemp vs Marijuana? ...

  We had a hard time getting into the turmeric latte trend, but once we created this recipe it's been a daily hot indulgence in our office. Turmeric has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years and it's mainly used for muscle and joint pain, breathing issues, fatigue, digestive issues, as it's known to have anti-inflammatory properties. In recent years, research also suggests that turmeric is a potent antioxidant with antimicrobial and anticancer effects. Ingredients 1 cup of oat milk or almond milk (or any plant milk) 1 tsp. ground turmeric root powder 1/2 tsp. ground ginger 1/2 tsp. ground cardamom powder 2 full droppers of Orange | Ginger | Cinnamon SoCo Hemp Oil Sweetener option: 1 tsp of honey/ maple or stevia Instructions In a small pot over the stove, heat and whisk all ingredients together on medium heat until smooth and hot. Read more ..