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Cannabinoids and Stress

For the major cannabinoids, CBD and THC, studies showed that in low doses it may be helpful to manage stress. While stress can impact everyone differently, it is observed that the presence of stres...

CBN and Pain

Millions of adults have been reported living with some type of pain on a daily basis. For this reason, it is vital that non-addictive options are discovered–like cannabinoids. The cannabinoid that ...

What's the Difference? | CBD vs. THC – Part II

WRITTEN BY GRETA JOHNSON AND DR. SWATHI At this point, you've probably heard about CBD and THC. It seems to be top of mind for so many people right now. With that, there seem to be big changes in t...

CBD in Your Sleep Routine

WRITTEN BY GRETA JOHNSON AND DR. SWATHI What is CBD? Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of over 100 chemical compounds in a group of molecules called “cannabinoids.” CBD is a type of cannabinoi...

How To Recycle Your Element Apothec Packaging

Here at Element Apothec we have a lot of love for our planet. From working with an organic farm for our hemp, to picking the best packaging options, to sourcing sustainable ingredients, we factor ...

What's the Difference? | CBD Oil vs. Hemp Oil

CBD oil and hemp oil at first glance may seem to be very similar products that can be used interchangeably, however they are drastically different. 

What Are Minor Cannabinoids?

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI Two popular cannabinoids, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), are considered 'major cannabinoids' as they are present in large amounts in ...

CBDa: A New Cannabinoid In Town

WRITTEN BY DR. SARAH WISE AND DR. SWATHI You may have heard of CBDa, or you may have not. Read on to see what it is, what you need to know about it, and how it could help you. What is CBDa? Cannabi...

The Endocannabinoid System: How Does It Work?

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is involved in many processes including learning and memory, pain, inflammation, appetite regulation, digestion, energy balance...

Is CBD Legal In Europe?

CBD is now legal in many European countries. The legislation varies between each individual country, but overall there is an increase in access to CBD products in Europe. One reason for the increas...