Cannabidiol has become a popular remedy for those who want to take a more natural approach when it comes to healing many ailments. Most people know cannabidiol by its more common name CBD. CBD is one of over 100 chemical compounds, or cannabinoids, found in the marijuana plant, Cannabis sativa. Unlike marijuana, CBD does not contain any tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, so there is no high-like effect when taking it making it appealing to those looking for pain relief or other various afflictions.  To make CBD oil, CBD is extracted from the cannabis plant and then diluted with hemp seed oil. At...

The Link Between CBD and Sleep Insomnia is a common condition that many people face, and CBD is one generally safe option that some use when having trouble with sleep. We did some research and got a little nerdy, but bear with us. If you're interested in getting a better nights sleep, then understanding how CBD affects certain hormones is important to getting the most out of this amazing resource. Cannabis has been known to have both recreational and medicinal use among users. The two main active ingredients in cannabis are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)  have different effects on...

CBD has become more popular in the wellness community in recent years with consumers loving its miracle-like effects. More people are choosing to use CBD even though it is a cousin of marijuana for several, crucial reasons. 1. CBD is Natural Many prescription drugs out there today are not natural with a list of ingredients that are hard to pronounce. CBD, however, comes from the hemp plant by extracting the cannabidiol, or CBD, from the flowers and buds of the plant. Here at Pure Roots, We pride ourselves on our small batch approach giving us the ability to control the...

Terpenes are typically associated with CBD products, and whether you’re brand new to CBD or have been using it for years, you might have some questions. It seems like each product has a list of terpenes which are usually words you can’t even pronounce, but what are terpenes, and what do they actually do? In this article, we answer these questions so that you are able to find the best product for you.  Here at Pure Roots, all of our CBD is considered full-spectrum. This means that we make use of the entire hemp plant when formulating our CBD rather...