Flora + Bast produces a remarkable range of products designed with skin care and sleep improvement both in mind. (Various mood and sex-enhancing products are also sold, but these aren’t reviewed here.) It would take me pages to get through every one of Flora + Bast’s skin and sleep products — I sampled about eight…
Mad Tasty Wellness Boosts
Mad Tasty makes a hemp-infused sparkling water — and now it adds a pair of “wellness boosts” to the mix. These are familiar 2 ounce vials designed to be consumed all at once, after which you will presumably be “well.” Each 2 ounce vial is absolutely loaded with hemp extract, providing a 50mg slug in…
CLSICS Prerolls
You know how at a fancy ice cream place they sell the waffle cones that have been dipped in chocolate and crushed nuts or sprinkles? I mean: Fancy, right? CLSICS takes the same approach here to pre-rolls, offering a rosin-infused experience that approximates the same experience, only with weed. Inside each pre-roll, available in a…
ReCreate Chocolates and Gummies
ReCreate makes a variety of cannabis edibles, including beverages, tinctures, gummies, and chocolates — all made with varying levels of CBD and THC, plus additional additives designed to promote a certain mood. (We’ll explain each in turn.) We review three members of the ReCreate product line below. ReCreate Focus Cannabis-Infused Dark Chocolate – 11.5mg CBD…
Floyd’s of Leadville Immunity Support CBD Tincture
Floyd’s of Leadville — that’s Leadville, Colorado — makes a huge range of CBD-infused products, including gummies, beverages, sports balms, and more. Today we’re looking at its Immunity Support tincture, which is a sublingual product built on a base of CBD, then infused with turmeric, grapefruit, elderberry, licorice root, and vitamin C. Unlike most tinctures,…
Jeng Hemp-Infused Alcohol-Free Sparkling Cocktails
Jeng offers a line of CBD-infused carbonated non-alcoholic cocktails, created with an aim to “re-imagine” some classics. Let’s explore. Jeng Paloma – The twist here other than the CBD infusion and grapefruit base is the addition of rosemary, juniper, and sea salt. As far as taste, there are no surprises in this variation, and that’s…
Meli Whole Plant Anxiety Aid CBD X Lavender & Chamomile
Meli Botanicals — formerly known as Melior Botanicals — produces a wide range of CBD products designed for everything from skin aid to pet behavior. Today we’re looking at the company’s anxiety tincture, which blends “whole plant” CBD (10mg per dose) with lavender and chamomile to create a product designed to help you “slow down…
Understanding CBD Dosage
Wondering how much CBD to take? If you’re just starting out with CBD products, determining the right amount to take can be confusing. We asked Chris Adlakha, PharmD, of Elevated Wellness, about what the ideal CBD dosage is. Here are his thoughts. Q: What are your recommendations for consumers to determine their appropriate dosage of…
Mountjoy Extra Sparkling CBD Water
Mountjoy is one of the most well-known CBD beverage brands, making a wide range of sparkling waters which we’ve reviewed in the past. Now they’re back with a new line of extra sparkling waters, available in most of the same flavors. As the name suggests, these are ultra-fizzy waters that feel a little more festive than the…
Extract Labs PM Formula Hemp Softgels
Extract Labs PM Formula is an unusual blend of CBD and CBN, aka Cannabinol, which is created by oxidizing THC and which like CBD is mildly psychoactive. CBN is mostly used as a sleep aid, which is why it appears in this softgels, each of which carries 30mg of CBD and 10mg of CBN. Since…