HEMP SEED OIL MANUFACTURING PROCESS  Hemp seed oil is commercially made by pressing hemp seeds to extract their oil with a cold pressing technique that requires the seeds to be de-shelled with removal of the outer husk.  It has great nutritional value but does NOT contain any appreciable cannabinoids especially...

To make CBD for use in food or medicine, hemp must be cultivated, harvested, dried, processed, extracted, and purified using specialized equipment and processes.  This manufacturing process for CBD derived medicines is multi-step and requires several different stages.  In total, the process takes many months from growing the plant to...

  Research published from the JCI Insight (June 15, 2017) by the American Society of Clinical Investigation (A single dose of cannabidiol reduces blood pressure in healthy volunteers in a randomized crossover study) has linked CBD with several benefits for the heart and circulatory system, including the ability to lower...

Many have looked to CBD as a wonderful, holistic way of achieving symptom relief without the psychoactive properties that a full spectrum cannabis plant would cause. CBD (Cannabidiol) is the non-psychoactive part of a cannabis plant and has been shown to reduce the “high” caused by the THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol). CBD...

What is CBD? CBD is one of over 100 chemicals derived from the marijuana and hemp plant. CBD has been shown to help many with their chronic illnesses. Just to name a few, it can help with epilepsy, reducing anxiety, alleviating skin irritation, pain and potentially relieving symptoms of post...

The staff of BAK 2 Basics CBD Medical Consultants attended the annual American Nurses Association Rhode Island (ANA-RI) meeting on February 1, 2019 which included a comprehensive medical marijuana conference titled “Empowering the Nurse’s Role in the Medicinal Cannabis Movement”.  The conference was presented by Carey Clark PhD, RN, who is...