Delta-8 THC is Growing in Popularity – But What is it?
Humans have been cultivating and using cannabis for thousands of years; however, despite this simple truth, our knowledge of the plant’s many compounds remains shockingly underdeveloped. While there are over 100 cannabinoids, many of us have only heard of a handful of them – and even researchers still don’t know everything about these compounds and […]
Sector eagerly awaits publication of FSA’s list of approved CBD products
Participants in the UK’s CBD sector are on stand-by as they await the long-anticipated publication of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) list of approved CBD products. The list represents the biggest shake-up to date in the still-young industry. The list – which has been eagerly awaited since the novel foods application window closed in March […]
Full or Broad Spectrum: What are the different types of CBD oils?
With so many unfamiliar words surrounding CBD oils – and the sheer number of products on the market – it is extremely easy to get confused. What is the best product? CBD isolate, broad spectrum or full Spectrum? While there may not be a clear answer to this question, here is a guide to each […]
How Does CBD Actually Work?
While CBD has quickly grown to be one of the most popular ingredients in the wellness – and increasingly, the medical world, there is still a lot to learn about how this cannabis compound actually works. But, fear not! In this article, we outline what we do know about how CBD interacts with our bodies. […]
‘Will it smell?’: CBD’s fragrance & what it means
We’re often asked whether CBD products smell and the answer is complex. Many of the CBD-related items you can buy are marketed as ‘fragrance-free’ – but when it comes to CBD, that’s not necessarily what you want. Here’s our take on why, in this instance, a little aroma is exactly what you need. The purest […]
The Cancheck Christmas CBD gift guide – the perfect stocking fillers for every budget
Christmas is right around the corner and most of us are probably starting to panic that we haven’t checked off all our gift shopping. But don’t worry – we have the perfect gift guide to help chill you – and the recipients of your gifts – right out! Let’s take a look at our top […]
How the young and old are using CBD for a happier and healthier life
Roughly 33% of Americans have used CBD products at least once in their lives, with many of these users seeking an aid to manage high anxiety, insomnia, pain relief, and muscle recovery after an injury. Since the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 – also known as the Farm Bill – was introduced in the US, […]
Handpicked CBD reveals three new exclusive CBD vape cartridges
The world-renowned CBD and medical cannabis company, Kanabo, has partnered with Handpicked CBD to present a UK first – the purest, most precise CBD vape innovation yet. Kanabo has developed Reload, Relax and Repair, 3 unique vape cart formulas compatible with the Kanabo VapePod. In a major step up for the UK CBD scene, Kanabo has perfected each of the […]
Hemp milk: A growing market in the UK and around the world
In recent years, milk alternatives have become a major market, with a wide variety of options available as a growing number of people choosing to opt for non-dairy options. There is now a huge number of products on the market and everyone has their preference when it comes to dairy alternatives. We can choose from […]
Are CBD gummies worth your money? Things to keep in mind before you buy
By now, you’ve probably heard about CBD – a compound that has grown in popularity in recent years. One of the most popular forms of consumption is CBD gummies. It contains cannabidiol oil and comes in various flavours, shapes, and concentrations. If you are trying them for the first time, start here. It is a […]