CBD-based ointments are increasingly used by the cosmetics industry, as cannabidiol (CBD) is said to have numerous virtues. In particular, CBD is said to be good for the skin.
Today, CBD can be found in CBD moisturizers, CBD anti-dark circle creams, CBD masks, CBD serums, etc. The variations on CBD cosmetics are almost limitless.
But where exactly does the CBD used in these cosmetics come from?
The CBD used in cosmetics is contained in Cannabis Sativa L hemp, which contains no psychoactive substances, no resins and less than 0.2% THC, in accordance with current European regulations.
Thanks to its great resistance, adaptability, ecological dimension and numerous virtues, hemp, which contains CBD and CBG among other things, is a truly miraculous plant.
It's a particularly hardy plant, with little susceptibility to disease. Its rapid growth and low energy consumption make it easy to grow, without GMOs, fungicides or pesticides.
With a life cycle of four to five months, it can be grown quickly and yields well.
Hemp is therefore an economically andecologically advantageous crop.
The benefits of CBD cosmetics based on hemp CBD oil
Hemp produces seeds containing, among other things, CBD, technically known as hemp seeds, from which an oil is extracted that is particularly rich in CBD, polyunsaturated fatty acids, omega-3 and -6, vitamins (A, B1, B3, B4, B6, E), minerals, proteins and amino acids.
Hemp CBD oil is said to have numerous virtues: anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, healing, regenerating, etc.
CBD oil made from hemp seeds has the particularity of being a "dry" CBD oil, which penetrates quickly without leaving a greasy film.
CBD cosmetics based on hemp oil are packed with nutrients that deeply moisturize the skin and strengthen its hydrolipidic barrier.
Indications are manifold:
- dehydrated and damaged skin;
- blemished skin;
- mature skin;
- irritated skin;
- dull skin lacking radiance;
- oily skin;
- clogged pores.