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All That You Must Know About CBD Skincare

Over the last few years, CBD has become quite popular on the market. You can now find its presence in clothing, candles, chocolates, or cocktails. CBD is omnipresent almost everywhere and in everything that possibly you can think of. 

Now, this has also become an ingredient in various beauty and skincare products too. There will be a presence of CBD in products like serums, sunscreen, chapsticks, creams, or cleansers.  

As per a recent market research report, the market for global CBD cosmetics is estimated to be more than $580 million, and North America is leading the way. Now, by the year 2025, it is expected to cross $1.7 billion, which has been predicted by Grand View Research. 

We can thus safely say that the CBD trend is going to remain for quite some time now. EMPE USA has emerged to be one of the leading suppliers of CBD topical and skincare products and using 100% organic CBD grown and also made in the USA.

Who will be benefitted from CBD skin cream?

According to research, CBD skin creams can benefit us for various conditions.

  1. Acne, psoriasis, and eczema

If you consider the report of AAD (American Academy of Dermatology Association), the anti-inflammatory properties of CBD can treat the problems like acne, psoriasis, and eczema.

  1. Arthritis

A study conducted in 2016 on rats found that certain CBD products may have long-term therapeutic effects on inflammation as well as behavior that are associated with arthritis.

  1. Peripheral neuropathy

Another study conducted in 2020, found that CBD oil is able to reduce pain significantly for people having peripheral neuropathy, which is certain nerve damage that may cause discomfort, numbness, and also weakening in the hands and feet.

  1. Jaw pain

Also, considering the study made in 2019, which found that those experiencing TMD (Temporomandibular disorder) can find a significant improvement in their condition by using CBD products. A person suffering from TMD may feel pain and stiffening in and around his jaw.

What you should look for in CBD skin cream?

While buying a CBD skin cream one should consider following few things –

  1. Dosage

While purchasing CBD skin cream, one must check the ingredients label because this will mention the potency or dosage. Generally, they are indicated in terms of mg (milligrams). One should always start with a lower dose and then slowly increase the dose if necessary.

Any high potency cannabidiol creams for skin may provide 8 mg for each application, whereas low potency will normally provide 3 mg.

  1. Environmental considerations

It is also important to know whether all other ingredients present in a skin cream are organic. Also, how and where the cannabis plant was grown. 

Remember, in some products, the CBD extraction process may have used certain harsh chemicals, which can be harmful to the environment because they may leave traces in the skin cream.

  1. Cost

There are a few CBD skin creams that you may find quite expensive and hence you need to consider the price range of yours and also how often you may need to buy the product. If the product is cheap, there is a reason behind it. However, it is always better to go for organic or natural products, which could be expensive.

Christopher Stern

Christopher Stern is a Washington-based reporter. Chris spent many years covering tech policy as a business reporter for renowned publications. He has extensive experience covering Congress, the Federal Communications Commission, and the Federal Trade Commissions. He is a graduate of Middlebury College. Email:[email protected]

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