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Here at Hempura, we sell trusted CBD products that undergo rigorous testing before sale to ensure they are of the very highest quality and contain <0.01% or undetectable levels of THC and are legal for sale in the UK and much of Europe.

CBD is now available in a wide variety of forms, not just CBD. This article walks you through some of the different CBD products available, and how they compare to one another.

If you are specifically looking to enhance your wellbeing with the help of the beneficial cannabinoids and terpenes contained within the flowers, stems and leaves of Industrial Hemp, then CBD oil products could be the right option for you.

In a preliminary background paper into the potential adverse effects of CBD products (collated by the Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment), a number of short-term human studies of CBD consumption are mentioned which report no significant side effects from sensible one-off CBD dosages.

One of the questions that we get asked a lot here at Hempura is ‘Where can I get good quality CBD oil near me?’. Whether you’re looking for CBD oil Yorkshire, CBD oil London, CBD oil Glasgow, CBD oil Cardiff or CBD oil Belfast (as well as the rest of the UK and many countries in Europe), we can help as an online manufacturer and seller of premium CBD oil products.

It’s important to ensure that you are purchasing legitimate and trusted CBD products from a responsible CBD manufacturer and retailer. Here at Hempura, all of the Industrial Hemp we use is sourced from carefully selected regulated and compliant EU farms. It is always organically grown and is herbicide, pesticide, fungicide & GMO-free, with no harmful contaminants.

In the European Union, it is legal to cultivate and supply Industrial Hemp (Cannabis Sativa) plants for hemp fibre if they have a Tetrahydrocannabinol (or ‘THC’ – the psychoactive compound in marijuana) content not exceeding 0.2 % (EU Regulation 1307/2013)

Terpenes are a large class of organic compounds that are produced by plants (not just hemp!). They are incredibly fragrant and are what gives Cannabis it’s aromatic diversity. There are over 30,000 terpenes currently recorded[iii], therefore if you can find any plant that smells pleasant or a herb that tastes spicy, terpenes are likely responsible for these characteristics.

Terpenes are a large class of organic compounds that are produced by plants (not just hemp!). They are incredibly fragrant and are what gives Cannabis it’s aromatic diversity. There are over 30,000 terpenes currently recorded[iii], therefore if you can find any plant that smells pleasant or a herb that tastes spicy, terpenes are likely responsible for these characteristics.

On the 13 February 2020, the FSA publicly announced guidelines surrounding cannabidiol (CBD) for the CBD industry. These guidelines contained a deadline of 31 March 2021 for CBD companies to submit a valid Novel Foods application to receive authorisation to be sold in the EU/UK market or risk enforcement.