Buzz is abundant on social media about delta-9 (∆9) THC gummies. You’ll see no shortage of online brands advertising them, and you may wonder, “How can that be? Isn’t THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the main psychoactive component in marijuana, still illegal in many states?” I understand the confusion. The legality of cannabis products depends on laws at…
Author: Heather Kreider, R.N., L.E.
Heather, along with her husband Nathan, is co-owner of Hempfield Botanicals.
Among Heather’s favorite activities are snuggling with her husband, Nathan and their furbabies, Emma (Boxer) and BeeBee (Boston Terrier). She LOVES to garden, bake, hike, camp, and spend time on the water in her kayak. She can even roll that baby! Heather’s passion for the environment and animals extends to her lifestyle as a plant-based diet enthusiast. She is hopelessly obsessed with sunshine and warm weather so throughout the Pennsylvania winter, you may notice her hibernating inside. You might be interested in knowing that Heather can take any song on the radio and instantly replace the lyrics with new, off-the-wall lyrics just to make people laugh. She can also dance to that new song like no one’s business!
Can You Absorb THC Through Your Skin?
“I’m afraid to use pain-relief products with THC on my skin because I don’t want to get high.” I’ve heard some version of this statement many times. All the misinformation about cannabis and how our bodies react to and assimilate the plant’s cannabinoids, like THC and CBD, has people confused and often unnecessarily concerned. How…
Wellness-Inspired Holiday Gift Ideas
The race is on to finish tackling your gift-giving list! Wrapping up your holiday efforts might be extra stressful if you have some exceptionally difficult-to-buy-for people on your shopping agenda. What on earth do you buy friends and family who already have everything? What holiday gift ideas will show them you truly care? Fortunately, Hempfield Botanicals…
The ABC’s of CBD: Quick Guide to Understanding Cannabidiol
A growing number of people are gravitating toward CBD (cannabidiol) products as a natural way to enhance wellness and alleviate the symptoms of various health conditions. With cannabidiol gaining recognition nationally and worldwide, we believe it’s more important than ever for people to have a firm grasp on the ABCs of CBD, i.e., essential information…
Is CBD Legal in PA?
Even though cannabidiol (CBD) products have become a mainstream offering, people still ask if CBD is legal in PA? The answer is “Yes!” if the CBD is derived from hemp (a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant). It’s also legal in all other states within the United States. However, the laws regulating it vary. Some…