3 Hemp Spokesmen Expose CBD safety

Contaminants or pesticides: Was the hemp grown in pesticide-soaked soil? Did it get into the product? Was the CBD extracted using solvents? Are they in the product? "Request batch testing [results] to make sure there's no issue of contaminants, toxins, heavy metals, etc.," says Stanley. "Every company should not only have in-house testing but also verify through credible third-party laboratories that the product has the right concentration of CBD and is free from contaminants, residual solvents, and pesticides." 

CBD from Hemp with another Phytoremediation Warning. 

Hemp is a powerful phytoremediation crop, which means it cleans the soil. Stanley (It's also referred to as a bio-accumulator.)

That means where hemp is planted, 

it absorbs everything that's in the soil around it—which can include toxins, heavy metals, pesticides, and nuclear fallout. 

You'll want to ensure the hemp in your product is grown using responsible farming practices in soil that is pre-tested for toxins. 

Reeves emphasized this too, saying the way hemp is grown is tantamount to its safety as a consumer product.

Melany Dobson, chief administrative officer at Hudson Hemp advises: 

Look for CBD products made with American-grown hemp because they're generally safer than hemp grown overseas.

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