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If you’re interested in learning more about CBD to determine if it is right for you, you’re in the right place! New River Botanicals has the information you need to feel confident when deciding on the CBD products you wish to purchase. From our farm to our CBD shop, we take great care to perfect our products, and with years of experience, we can offer you the knowledge you need about CBD! Shop CBD

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What is CBD?

CBD is a chemical compound derived from the cannabis plant. It is a non-intoxicating compound and does not produce the “high” feeling THC, the other major compound in cannabis plants brings to its users. CBD has been found to have a variety of potential benefits, including easing inflammation, increasing comfort, and helping to manage worries and stress. 

Is CBD safe?

It’s important to keep in mind that every person is different, and so their reaction to CBD products will be different as well. While there are no known cases of CBD leading to severe side effects or overdose, it can be beneficial to start with small doses and increase your use slowly as needed. If you begin to notice any negative or unusual side effects, reduce your dosage or stop taking CBD right away. The most commonly reported side effects associated with CBD are drowsiness or dizziness, changes in mood, and upset stomach. It’s always a beneficial idea to talk with your doctor before you begin using CBD products! 

What’s the best way to use CBD?

There are so many ways you can use CBD! From addressing health concerns to purely using it as a way to boost your day, what you intend to use CBD for can influence the best way for you to use it. There are three main types of CBD products; oils, edibles, and topical creams. They vary in the speed of delivery and the length of effects. While creams are typically used for localized and fast-acting needs, edibles and oils may take a longer time to have any effect on you. 

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View our buyer’s guide for more information on the best ways to use CBD! 

Is CBD legal?

The legal status of CBD varies by country and state. In the United States, hemp-derived CBD products are legal in all 50 states, as long as they contain less than 0.3 perfect THC. Hemp plants have been removed from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s purview, making them perfectly legal to grow and be purchased by anyone who meets the minimum age requirements. Each state makes its own set of policies regarding CBD, so it’s important to stay up to date on your state’s regulations! 

How does New River Botanicals source CBD?

At New River Botanical, we source our CBD products from our very own farm in Tennessee. We grow all-natural CBD to bring you the CBD products you know and love! With hours of careful farming techniques and caring for our plants, we’re able to bring you a true farm-to-bottle experience. And, since we don’t use any outside distributors, we feel confident in telling you exactly what the products you’re buying are, where they come from, and how they’re made. 

What are the benefits of CBD?

CBD is known to have a variety of potential benefits for your physical and mental well-being. It can be used in conjunction with many other treatments for health concerns. CBD can help relieve irritability and jitteriness, emotional upset, discomfort, exhaustion, and more! While it’s users will see the benefits of its soothing properties, including uplifting, peaceful, and comforting feelings. 

Are there any side effects of using CBD?

The side effects associated with CBD are typically mild and generally include fatigue, dry mouth, and stomach upset. However, it’s important to talk to your healthcare provider before using CBD products, especially if you are taking medications. 

Where can I find high-quality CBD products?

When it comes to buying CBD products, you should only buy high-quality products from trustworthy brands. Here at New River Botanicals, we can ensure our CBD products are high quality because we plant, grow, harvest, and make the products ourselves with no outside distributors. High-quality products will have third-party testing to ensure they are meeting safety and quality standards, use natural ingredients, and be transparent about where they are sourcing their products. 

CBD has become increasingly popular as a natural option for addressing various conditions and has been used for centuries for its many benefits. We hope we’ve answered all of your questions about CBD and our CBD products! If you have any further questions, please reach out to the team at New River Botanicals for more information. 

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