CBD Skincare Formulation: How to Make CBD Salve, Balm and Cream
To make a CBD salve, melt a base of carrier oils, butters and beeswax, let it cool slightly, stir in CBD isolate or distillate already dissolved in a little oil, then pour and let it set; creams and lotions need a water phase, an emulsifier and a preservative as well....
CBD Carrier Oils Compared: MCT, Hemp Seed, Olive and More
The best CBD carrier oil for most products is MCT oil, because it is neutral in taste, stays liquid, resists oxidation and dissolves CBD well; hemp seed, olive, avocado, coconut, grapeseed and jojoba oils each fit specific formats and labels better. The carrier does...
CBD Strength Explained: How to Calculate mg per mL, per Serving and per Unit
CBD strength is the amount of CBD in a product, stated as mg per container, mg per mL, mg per gram or mg per serving; you calculate it by dividing the total CBD by the volume, weight or number of servings. A 1,000 mg tincture in 30 mL is 33.3 mg per mL; a jar of 30...