Encasa Botanics Blogs

Over the past few years, CBD (also known as cannabidiol) oil has come to light as a significantly popular treatment for people dealing with insomnia and other sleeping issues.

If the last 18 months have highlighted nothing, it’s that we live in a world surrounded by uncertainty. When we stop to consider it, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many of us are living incredibly busy, stressful lives. 

At Encasa Botanics, we sell three different types of CBD oil in the UK: full-spectrum, broad-spectrum and premium grade CBD oil.  One of the most common questions we’re asked is: “What is premium grade CBD oil, and how does it differ from standard full-spectrum CBD oil?” Well, let’s find out in this week’s CBD blog.  What is premium grade CBD oil? Premium grade CBD oil is a full-spectrum oil, which means it contains CBD alongside other compounds from the hemp plant, including CBG, terpenes, chlorophyll and a small amount of THC (under 0.2%). What makes premium grade CBD oil different...

If you’ve been researching CBD oil and CBD products online, you’ll have likely come across the term “entourage effect”.  The entourage effect is the theory that taking certain compounds of the hemp plant together result in a broader range of benefits.  Is this theory true and, if so, what are the best CBD oil and products for the entourage effect to take place? Let’s find out in this week’s CBD blog.  What is the entourage effect? If you read our recent blog on CBD vs THC, you know there are over 100 naturally occurring compounds in the hemp plant, including...