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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #2: What is Hemp?

Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants. Through the extensive hybridization in the past decade, the lines between cannabis sativa and cannabis ind...

Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #1: What is CBD?

CBD or cannabidiol is one of over 100 compounds found in the cannabis plant. It is found in both hemp and marijuana plants, but it is found at much...

Hemp 101 Podcast: First Ever Postdoctoral Pharmacy Resident! Dr. Swathi Is Working On Advancing Cannabinoid Research

In this episode of the Hemp 101 Podcast, our Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Swathi joins Hemp 101 Podcast to discuss her journey a...

The History of Hemp | Part 2

WRITTEN BY DAVINA KAONOHIThe Challenging Path to Legalization The propaganda around cannabis began to surface in the early 1900's as a product of A...

The History of Hemp | Part 1

WRITTEN BY DAVINA KAONOHI While decades of cannabis prohibition may lead you to believe that hemp and the therapeutic benefits of CBD are a more re...