Cannabis seed oil products are more widely available than THC or CBD products, often at your local grocery store labeled as “hemp seed oil”. It is the same cannabis seed oil ingredient, derived from Cannabis Sativa CBD Oil seeds.
While there are certainly more widely known cannabis ingredients like CBD and THC, High Beauty is formulated without CBD or THC in favor of Cannabis Sativa CBD Oil seed oil for it’s scientifically-proven benefits to the skin. As always, High Beauty recommends doing your own research to make sure that you choose the skincare ingredients that are right for you. You can read more about High Beauty’s formulations here.
Scientists say that it may be best to avoid using CBD vape pens. They’re made with a harmful chemical called propylene glycol, which is also used in e-cigarettes. When the temperature’s high enough, propylene glycol can turn into a molecule that can affect your lung tissue.
And in a report published in JAMA in November 2017, researchers tested 84 CBD products sold online and found that 26 percent of those products contained less CBD than labeled. They also detected THC in an estimated 21 percent of the products. (19)
If you’re concerned about safety and quality, it may be a good idea to talk to your dispensary about the growers they work with, or to the companies that manufacture the CBD products you use.
A good vendor of CBD and other marijuana products will be up front about their processes and their safety profile. Read their websites carefully, and ask questions if you need to.