Hemp Life Journal : Hemp & CBD

Enduring, sustainable, and comfortable, the simplicity and strength of hemp elevates hemp bedding above modern and often misleading measures of quality. At Hemp Gallery Australia, we celebrate eco-excellence in the everyday.

2020 has been a rough year, and it’s more important than ever to take care of yourself. That starts with taking care of your mental health and overall wellness—and if you’re finding yourself needing an extra boost lately, CBD could help your self-care routine to rise to the occasion. CBD has broad applications, but we all have different needs. Taking...

The world has been going a bit CBD oil mad recently and for good reason - many medical conditions can be helped from this incredible supplement.  We've heard heartbreaking stories from customers, and to see them weeks, months and years later in a much healthier and happier place makes us a lot happier too! We're also amazed about how safe and...

Over the past few months we’ve delved into the history of CBD, its uses & benefits, the difference between CBD & THC, and how exactly cannabis affects your body via the endocannabinoid system. Just one question remains – how do I get my hands on it here in Australia? The easiest and most cost-effective way to gain access to CBD or...

Let's start by answering the most common question: no, CBD WILL NOT GET YOU HIGH. This is because it’s not psychoactive. “Psychoactive” substances affect the way you think and feel, which can affect the way you behave. Common legal psychoactive drugs are alcohol, tobacco and various prescription medications. THC is psychoactive, which is where the confusion around CBD comes from – marijuana contains both...

Just a few years ago, nobody had heard of Cannabidiol (aka CBD) – now it’s everywhere. And with good reason; we’ve barely scratched the surface of how the therapeutic benefits of cannabis helps countless people achieve positive natural health outcomes. Research has proven that CBD works on a huge range of ailments, from everyday mental health issues affecting up to 50%...

We are in the midst of a revolution; cannabis is coming back after almost 100 years of prohibition. A multitude of new studies are currently demonstrating how this amazing plant can heal us. If you haven't heard of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) before – don't panic! …your doctor probably hasn't either. And yet, it's one of the essential systems inside the body. It acts as...

EXPLAINING THE DIFFERENCE Hemp Seed and Oil The cannabis plant is gaining wide popularity these days, more for its medicinal benefits than the psychotropic properties. Much research has gone into verifying the therapeutic effects of the cannabis plant and its constituents, and much more needs to be done.While this is the dawn of a promising new era of people being...

ARE HEMP AND MARIJUANA THE SAME?Deconstructing the biggest controversy of hemp that caused it to be banned for 80 yearsSHORT ANSWER: NO, THEY ARE JUST BOTH PART OF THE CANNABIS FAMILY  Hemp is completely different from marijuana in its function, cultivation and application. But these differences didn’t stop our political leaders from getting confused and accidentally grouping all Cannabis species...

Hemp has been making a lot of noise lately, especially with the growing awareness surrounding the use of hemp oil for treating cancer. Although the word ‘hemp’ still often gets confused and lumped into the same definition as Cannabis, a similar but psychoactive plant, it’s important to realise hemp can be a major game changer for our world if used...