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Q: What is CBD?

A: Cannabidiol (CBD) is naturally occurring within a hemp (cannabis sativa) plant. It is the most abundant non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in cannabis and is being scientifically studied for its numerous reported health benefits.

Q: Will your products get me high?

A: Nope! Most people have also heard of a cannabinoid called THC, which is the compound in cannabis that creates a high effect. Unlike THC, CBD (cannabidiol) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid so the recommended dose of our products will not get you high. There are small amounts of other cannabinoids including CBG, CBC, Terpenes and a very small amount of THC. The THC is included to help maximize the effectiveness of the other cannabinoids but is such a small quantity that it will not produce a psychoactive effect. Some users report a calming, relaxing feeling from CBD while others do not experience this effect.

Q: Will CBD help me?

A: Although intensive scientific research has only just begun on the various reported uses of CBD, many users have sung its praises for ailments from depression and pain to inflammation and acne. While this isn’t a complete list, CBD is being studied to treat:

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Pain (ex. arthritis, chronic pain, MS pain, muscle pain, and spinal injuries)

  • Seizures resulting from epilepsy

  • Cancer related symptoms

  • Inflammation

This does NOT mean that it has been approved to treat any of these conditions and research is still underway. Please keep in mind that the FDA has not approved CBD to treat any medical conditions yet, aside from the drug Epidiolex.

https://www.epidiolex.com/ being approved for severe forms of epilepsy. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. 

Q: How do you grow organic hemp?

A: At Trichome Hemp Farms, we organically grow hemp and we are registered with the Oregon Department of Agriculture to legally grow hemp under Oregon Law Or. Rev. Stat §§ 571.300 to 571.321 (2016). In addition, the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry responsible for the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, commonly known as the Farm Bill, further grants our farm the legal right to grow hemp. Furthermore, the Federal Register published A Notice by the Agriculture Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Food and Drug Administration on 08/12/2016 also grating the legal right to harvest hemp that is grown and cultivated in accordance with Section 7606 of the Agricultural Act of 2014.

Q: How is growing hemp legal?

A: Or. Rev. Stat §§ 571.300 to 571.321 (2016) allows individuals registered by the Oregon Department of Agriculture to grow hemp for commercial purposes. Growers and handlers who intend to sell or distribute seeds must be licensed as seed producers.

Q: What is industrial hemp?

A: Here is a link to the Statement of Principles on Industrial Hemp from the Office of the Secretary, USDA; Drug Enforcement Administration, DOJ; Food and Drug Administration. 

Summary: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has developed a Statement of Principles on Industrial Hemp to inform the public how Federal law applies to activities associated with industrial hemp that is grown and cultivated in accordance with Section 7606 of the Agricultural Act of 2014. The purpose of this notice is to set forth the statement in its entirety.

Q: Where can I read more about the research done on Cannabis?

A: Here are some helpful sources: 

NORML.org, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, cancer.gov, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (pets)