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Refreshing Your Spirit: Spring Cleaning for the Soul
Simple steps like decluttering your mind, writing it out, showing yourself some love, connecting with nature, and taking a break from social media can help you start the season with a refreshed spirit.
Using CBD Oil for Menopause Relief: Benefits & Tips
The physical and emotional changes associated with menopause can be challenging to manage. Fortunately, there may be some help in the form of CBD oil.
4 Women in History Who Used Cannabis
Throughout history, women have played an important role in the use of cannabis. From ancient times to modern day, women have used cannabis in a variety of ways.
How Women’s Cycles Impact Cannabis Tolerance
Are you a woman looking to explore the effects of cannabis on your body? You may be surprised to learn that your hormones play a major role.
How Long Does CBD Take to Work?
Learn how long it takes to feel the effects of CBD, including what factors can influence the onset of its benefits. Get the most out of your CBD experience.
Unlock the Health Benefits of CBD + Intimacy
From reducing anxiety to helping with sleep, CBD has become a go-to for many people looking for safe and natural ways to improve their overall health.
Can CBD Oil Help with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that is brought on by the changing of the seasons. Recent studies by the NIH suggest that CBD…
Meet 4 of the Canna-Family Members: CBD, THC, CBG, and CBN
What do the acronyms CBD, THC, CBG, and CBN mean? In this post we explore with a extra depth what each compound found in the cannabis plant means.
5 Amazing Benefits of Camphor and Why We Use It!
Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora) is a substance known for its powerful healing properties. This oil sits on top of our company’s list when it comes to formulation so naturally it was used in our first topical, Relief Body Stick. This translucent solid has been used in many pain balms and ointments for centuries, quite literally!
4 Intentions for 2023 – This Year We’re Ditching Resolutions
There is something wonderful and inspiring when it comes to January, it’s a fresh year and a clean slate to begin anew. Annnnnnd then following that exciting freeing-whimsical feeling comes in the New Year Resolution. An interesting program handed down from generation to generation that has taught us to enter each New Year with high expectations and resolutions to make us a better version of who we are.
Detox After the Holidays with FoCo Organics
Most of us will burn the candle at both ends this holiday season as we deservedly let loose and celebrate in style with those closest to us. Heavy wining and dining will eventually take its toll, leaving us feeling poorly and maybe even guilty. Encouraged by new year’s resolutions, we can transform ourselves with small steps.
Holiday Stress, CBD, plus a Delicious Mocktail recipe!
Anxiety and stress are incredibly common around the holidays. Whether hosting the big Christmas get-together or spending your first holiday without your college-age kids, mental health is often overlooked during this busy and stressful season.
Keep Your Cannavore-Cool this Holiday Season
Well here we go again, the holiday season is upon us and tis’ the season to start honing in on your inner and so-very-balanced nature. This season tends to send most people into a mild to a full throttle frenzy…
Leaning on Plant Remedies this Holiday Season!
Let’s face it- holiday anxiety can get to the best of us. Zipping around between gatherings, navigating stressful family events, buying the perfect gift for everyone on your list, and ensuring you have sufficient time for self-care can be a recipe for holiday ruining stress and anxiety. Botanicals to the rescue!
Gifting Balance this Holiday Season
The holidays are upon us, and with them, the annual stress of finding the right gift. While most people on your list probably don’t need another sweater or bottle of wine, everyone can use more calm and well-being this time of year—so why not give the unique and therapeutic gift of naturally beneficial CBD?
CBD & Cold Season—plus a Cannavore Recipe!
When winter is coming, you can bet there’s going to be an uptick in tissue and menthol throat lozenge sales. And don’t forget the cold prevention approach with herbal supplements a-plenty. Could CBD be a part of the cold solution arsenal? Absolutely!
What Plants Are Accessible & Usable by the Average Person
Plant medicine is all around us. Those pesky plants that you pull out of your garden every spring can be of service to you if you’re willing to do a little work. Medicinal weeds can be turned into teas, tinctures, creams, poultices and more!
Rookie CBD User, Pt. II
Although the little and mighty letters C-B-D are appearing everywhere more frequently there is still a wildly large community who fear the idea of even trying the hemp-derived form of cannabis. Will it get me high? Will I lose my job? Would this make me an irresponsible parent?
A CBD GUIDE FOR MOMS with Verde Collection
CBD, also known as cannabidiol, is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant and has been used for decades to treat several health conditions. Today CBD shows enormous promise as an anti-inflammatory for people who have arthritis; however, what exactly is CBD?
The Effects of Pesticides on Your Health
Visit your local home improvement store or garden center, and you’ll find entire aisles devoted to bottles, jugs, bags, and other containers of pesticides. Walk down a suburban street, and see attentive neighbors spraying their lawns with weed killer…
Through the Eyes of a Practicing RN – Opinion Piece
In a perfect world a doctor’s visit would go something like this: A patient calmly muses to their attentive doctor about their health concerns in a comfortable clinic setting, while allowing sufficient time to fully understand and address their symptoms…
Keepers of the Buds! (📷Harvest Images Included!)
Another year has come and gone and we are always in awe of how quickly and vigorously these plants grow from a ¼” seedling to a voluptuous 6’-14’ Queen in 120 days!
CBD | Sleep Easy with FoCo Organics
Sleep is something we all need; despite that, it doesn’t come easy to many people, or they can’t stay asleep. Many treatment options exist for sleep problems, including insomnia, yet people still have trouble finding one that works for them. One possible option is one that people don’t often consider, CBD.
Intersection of Western + Holistic Medicine with Lorissa AgroRay, RN
These days it seems there are two solid camps in the arena of medicine: the western model, which is rooted in pharmaceutical interventions, diagnostics & the aim of fixing physical ailments at all costs and the holistic model, which is a conglomeration of hundreds of years of teachings and healing modalities including ‘alternative’ measures that address balance in the body, mind & soul.