What are Cannabis Edibles?
Edible is any food or drink containing cannabis. All food is "edible," but most people will know that when you talk about edible, you mean cannabis like brownies, tinctures, gummies, and other pastries.
Cannabis turned out to be a versatile plant. Plants have several parts, containing THC, which is the main psychoactive component of cannabis, especially the buds. Cannabis seeds, stems, and even their leaves have several cannabinoids and THC as well.
Many enjoy smoking and/or vaping weeds, while others enjoy eating cannabis-imbued snacks. Edibles are becoming more prominent that it was deemed 11% of the market share of legal cannabis in 2020. In fact, if you eat weeds instead of smoking, you will have a slightly different experience because cannabis is metabolized in the liver rather than directly into the bloodstream.
But despite the fear-based hype, it's important to bear in mind that eating weeds is harmless. In fact, as early as 1000 BCE, people have been eating cannabis-imbued foods and drinks. This shows that in ancient China and India, cannabis was a revered medication.
Edibles are remarkable for minimizing pain, promoting sleep, alleviating stress, and aiding you to relax. It was only in the 1960s that the recreational use of cannabis products was widespread in the United States, but the art of edible creation is growing year by year. With the expanding market of edibles, we now have unending options of delicious cannabis-imbued snacks.
Edibles will always be a unique experience and could never be the same for two people. For someone who will try edibles for the first time, get ready for a one-of-a-kind high you’ve never experienced before. Eating cannabis is a whole new world regardless of how much THC you smoke.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CBD capsules, pills or softgels support your body’s Endocannabinoid System (ECS), which helps regulate your natural inflammatory response, stress response, immune function, and sleep cycle so you can better manage stress, burnout, irritation, and discomfort.
Each form of CBD takes a different route through your body, impacting how long it takes to interact with your Endocannabinoid System (ECS) and how long it takes to work varies depending on a combination factors: metabolism, weight, and whether you've recently eaten can influence how long it takes CBD capsules to take effect. It is important to note that CBD builds up in the body over time, meaning that committing to your daily suggested amount is key to the long-term success with your CBD product of choice. Try taking the recommended amount on the packaging for 30 days. You can always adjust the amount as needed — you know your body best.
Understanding the suggested amount of CBD for you starts with understanding how CBD interacts with the body and brain, and particularly with the Endocannabinoid System, also called the ECS. To learn more, checkout How Long Do CBD Capsules Take To Work?
CBD capsules and CBD softgels are best taken at a consistent level for you to understand what works best for you — you know your body best. Try starting with the recommended amount on the packaging, and monitor how you feel over the next 30 days. If you aren't satisfied with the results, try gradually increasing or decreasing the number as needed.
Selecting a CBD product is an individual decision based on your overall wellness goals. CBD capsules are easy-to-swallow pills similar to a vitamin so you don't need to guess how much to take. CBD oils, such as tinctures, commonly use carrier oils including olive oil or medium-chain triglyceride (MTC) from coconut or hemp seed oil which might not taste good. And let's face it, oils are a little messy, and measuring out a precise amount from a small bottle with a dropper might not be an easy task. Unless the CBD in a CBD oil has been optimized for bioavailability, CBD oils won't be absorbed by the body and all the benefits may not be felt.