To say that cannabinoids are a cure for bacterial or viral infections would be irresponsible. And yet to write off cannabinoids as beneficial in these scenarios completely would also be a disservice. As the world mobilizes against a rising wave of viral and bacterial illnesses that cannot be treated with antibiotics, a growing number of […]
New Year. New Decade. Same Resolutions? Here are 5 of the most common New Year’s Resolutions that Americans make and some ways that CBD can help us keep them. Losing Weight How many of us vow each year to lose that extra 10 pounds once and for all? You may be surprised to know that […]
As Plants Not Pills CBD marks World Diabetes Day, we look at a condition that affects over 30 million Americans and threatens an additional 80 million who are considered “pre-diabetic”. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is classified in two varieties. Type 1 diabetes is when the body does not produce enough insulin, the hormone that moderates […]
Everyone’s talking about CBD, and it’s no surprise. The well known plant-based product is a valuable treatment for many health issues. In the past few years, there has been even more research put into what CBD can treat. Unlike many prescription medications, CBD has almost no negative side-effects and no lasting effects on people’s bodies. […]
If you’ve recently purchased CBD gummies, you may ask, how many CBD gummies should I eat? While every product has different amounts per serving, there is a rule of thumb for determining what milligram of CBD you should take. CBD can range in purpose from sleep to inflammation relief. Here’s your in-depth guide to learning how […]
CBD is taking the wellness world by storm, bringing in several billion dollars in annual revenue. If you’re new to trying CBD it can be a bit overwhelming at first. There’s so much information out there and it’s hard to sift through. So what are the most important CBD facts that you need to know before trying it […]
CBD for healing is becoming increasingly popular, with as much as 35% of Americans trying it within the last year. When you decide to try CBD for the first time, there are a lot of questions you might be asking, especially whether or not to use organic or non-organic CBD oil. Are there any benefits to using […]
Benefits of CBD for Arthritis Perhaps no single health condition is as prevalent as arthritis, an ailment that affects over 54 million American adults. In commemoration of May, Arthritis Awareness Month, we take a closer look at this multi-faceted affliction and how cannabidiol (CBD) can relieve the debilitating pain and uncomfortable symptoms associated with arthritis. […]
According to the The World Alzheimer’s Report, nearly 47 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s Disease and/or Dementia. By 2030, this number is set to double. Though Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia are used interchangeably and Alzheimer’s Disease is considered a form of Dementia, there are notable differences between the two conditions. What is Dementia? […]
Since COVID-19 began to impact all aspects of life as we know it, one group of individuals have stood out above all others. The healthcare workers of America have emerged as the true heroes of our time. Watch any video taken inside an emergency room and it’s easy to see why these brave men and […]
An extraction that is used in many recipes for edibles because of its versatility and potency. What you will need: 1 cup of Coconut Oil5 grams of your favourite Plants Not Pills CBD strain(s) (decarboxylated)WaterCrockpotCheese ClothLarge mixing bowl (plastic or glass)Tape and/or stringThermometer Fill the crockpot with enough water for all of the oil to […]
Decarboxylation This is the process of activating the CBD of a hemp strain to increase its potency in an edible form. Decarboxylation is essential to having a potent extraction, which in turn leads to potent edibles. Before making your canna butter, you will need to decarboxylate your favorite hemp strain from Plants Not Pills CBD. […]
BaOx Banana Bread is a classic treat that is incredibly easy to make. Combined with the pain relief and sleep aiding properties of Plants Not Pills CBD strain, BaOx, this banana bread is a perfect morning or evening snack. BaOx Banana Bread 2 cups of all-purpose flour* 1 teaspoon of baking soda ¼ teaspoon of […]
“Anti-inflammatory” is a term used frequently these days to sell everything from olive oil to aspirin. But what does it really mean? And how can you use CBD for inflammation? Redness, pain, heat and swelling are all symptoms of inflammation. Fever is a prime example of inflammatory symptoms and the body’s natural response to virus […]
During the prohibition of cannabis, millions of people were arrested for possession. The classification of cannabis as a Schedule I drug by the federal government disqualified any notion that it may contain medicinal properties. For decades, it was extremely difficult for researchers to study this enigmatic plant. However, public opinion has since changed, opening the door […]
Let’s be honest. When it comes to life’s simple pleasures, gummy bears rank high on many of our lists. Sweet and subtle, juicy but durable, chewy yet soft, there are plenty of reasons these candies have been a confectionary staple for nearly half a century. So how can these wonderful treats get any better? How […]
There’s a reason cancer is called “the emperor of all maladies”. From the ancient Greeks to present day, we have been searching for the root cause and final cure to a disease that has always seemed to stay one step ahead of science. However, these days the prognosis for a cancer patient diagnosed early is […]
We love our furry friends and only want the best for them. When your dog is suffering from epilepsy, you want to find a way to help them manage it. Did you know that CBD oil is becoming more acceptable to use as a treatment for seizures in both humans and dogs? If you have […]
Fibromyalgia is one of the most common conditions that we hear about from our Plants Not Pills CBD clients. As we move into a new year, we examine the causes and symptoms of this painful disorder as well as how fibromyalgia symptoms may be alleviated through Plants Not Pills’ organic cannabidiol (CBD) products. What is […]
CBD and Epilepsy November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, a chance to spread awareness and understanding of epilepsy, a neurological disorder that affects approximately 3.4 million Americans, including 500,000 children. What is Epilepsy? Imagine the brain as a series of highways and overpasses. Each moment, in all four lobes, millions of neurons, fluids and electrical currents […]
