Broad Spectrum Hemp Extract Explained
Cannabidiol (or, CBD) makes up over 80% of our Hemp Extract ingredient, but we believe it's critical to include a broad spectrum of naturally-occurring compounds found in the whole hemp plant in order to receive the most benefit.
⍚ Terpenes are found in the flowers of many herbs, fruits and plants and serve as the building blocks for essential oils, contribute to a plant's flavor, scent and color profile and contain anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-viral properties.
⍚ Flavonoids are found in almost all fruits and vegetables, are responsible for their vivid colors and serve as effective antioxidants with anti-inflammatory and immune system benefits.
⍚ Phyto-Cannabinoids, such as Cannabidiol (or, CBD), are found in the buds and leaves of plants and interact with the cannabinoid receptors that make up the human body’s endocannabinoid system; a group of specialized cell receptors responsible for a variety of physiological and mental processes and functions such as: