How Does CBD Oil Taste?
Thursday, 20 July 2017
by ECHO
Newcomers to cannabidiol (CBD) oil are often curious as to what to expect when having the viscous oil for the first time. The two most common ways to take CBD oil are orally through the mouth, or sublingually, which means to place it under the tongue and allow its botanical compounds to diffuse into the
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Why is Hemp Sometimes Referred to as “Industrial Hemp”?
Tuesday, 23 May 2017
by ECHO
While looking into plant-derived cannabinoids like cannabidiol (CBD), it’s likely you’ve come across the term “industrial hemp” being used in reference to the hemp cultivars that are often used to make CBD oil. “Industrial hemp” and “hemp” can be used interchangeably, which can often cause confusion or elicit concerns over the purity and cleanliness of
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What is Full-Spectrum Hemp Oil and Why is it Important?
Friday, 05 May 2017
by ECHO
Full-spectrum hemp oil refers to when the pure oil extracted from hemp contains all the same cannabinoids and compounds found in the original hemp plant. Unlike isolated or synthetic cannabinoids, full-spectrum hemp oil contains an array of cannabinoids, as well as many essential vitamins and minerals, fatty acids, protein, chlorophyll, fiber, flavonoids, and terpenes. Cannabinoids
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5 Common Myths and Misconceptions About CBD Hemp Oil
Thursday, 20 April 2017
by ECHO
As you explore the possibility of incorporating cannabinoids into your or your family’s health care regimen, you’ll quickly discover that there’s often contradictory and confusing information out there. There are several common misconceptions regarding hemp and CBD. Here we address the top 5 most common myths to help clarify any confusion you may have and
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Meet Sadie, a 3-Year Old with Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome
Thursday, 05 January 2017
by andrea
Sadie Higuera | Epilepsy A San Diego family credits cannabinoid products with saving their daughter’s life and wants to help other families gain education and access to cannabinoids by meeting with President Elect Trump. Doctors gave little Sadie Higuera’s parents a dire diagnosis for their daughter: she was expected to live just three months. That
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Meet Emili, a 3-Year Old Child with Epilepsy
Thursday, 05 January 2017
by andrea
Emili Zoe | Epilepsy In the weeks that followed little Emili Zoe’s birth, her family was filled with all of the joys and adjustments of welcoming a newborn. And then, life took an unexpected turn. When she was just two months old, Emili had her first seizure. Although the future was uncertain and sometimes scary
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Meet Marco, a Small Child with Neural Development Problems
Thursday, 05 January 2017
by andrea
Marco Rivera | Neural Development Problems When doctors told Juana and Jose Rivera their son was in a vegetative state, would probably only live a few months and suggested they sign a do-not-resuscitate order, they started looking for alternatives. What they found in CBD exceeded their expectations and improves their son’s life daily. “Basically they
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Meet Alina, an 8-Year Old Child with Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy
Thursday, 05 January 2017
by andrea
Alina Maldonado Montes de Oca | Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy Mexico authorized the legal import of non-psychoactive cannabidiol (CBD) oil on February 1, 2016, after tireless work by families and local organizations. An eight year old girl named Alina and her family were the first to receive an authorization to legally bring cannabis products to
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Meet Harper, who passed on from CDKL5
Thursday, 05 January 2017
by andrea
Harper Howard | CDKL5 April 12, 2016 would’ve been Harper’s 6th birthday, and although we are unbelievably sad that she is still not here on this Earth with us, we are happy to share with you the amazing influence this little girl continues to have on the world around us. Harper Howard was born with a
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