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Cannabis, Hemp Legal Weed

Cannabis, Hemp and Legal Weed

What about cannabis, hemp or other legal weed do you  know the difference?

The cannabis plant was one of the very first plants to be domesticated some eight to ten thousand years ago, and remained one of the world’s most important crops right up until the end of the nineteenth century.

There are three types of cannabis plant that each belong to separate subspecies, two of which have been used by humans for millennia, and selectively bred for certain characteristics. Cannabis sativa is a tall woody annual plant that can grow as much as fifteen to twenty feet high in a single growing season. The plant produces strong and versatile fibres and highly nutritious seeds, but produces a very small amount of THC making it useless to those who use cannabis for recreational or ceremonial purposes.

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The Wonderful World of Hemp

Hemp was one of the first crops to be domesticated by early farmers, some eight to ten thousand years ago, and remained one of our most useful and valuable crops right up until the industrial revolution.

Hemp was originally domesticated for its nutritious seeds and tough fibres. A hardy plant, it grows quickly and will tolerate a wide variety of soils and climates. It is probably the single most versatile crop of all – almost all parts of the plant can be used for an incredible array of purposes.

The fibres of hemp are easily worked and were used to make cloth and sacking. It is believed that hemp stems were being pulped to produce paper some two hundred years before the invention of paper made from wood pulp...

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Hemp Seed Foods

Hemp Seed Nut – Hype Or Health

Hemp Seed, have you  heard of all the wonderful benefits hemp seed can deliver to your body?

Mankind has been searching for the perfect food since the beginning of time. We can recall scenes of the snake oil salesman hawking elixirs and potions of all kinds, even ones that supposedly included the oils from snakes, promising to cure everything that ailed a person.

If this is as good as it seems why haven’t we heard of it before now? Actually, it has been around for centuries. The Chinese were using it in medicine five thousand years ago and it was grown widely in the United States until it became illegal in 1937.

Clinical studies indicate that this tiny seed is unmatched in Nature for its balance of all required proteins and all essential fats as well as most vitamins and enzymes.

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A Brief History of Hemp

If you’re unsure of using Hemp this brief history of the crop should clear the murky waters.

The history of Hemp and it usage dates back to the Stone Age of man as hemp impressions are found in China and Taiwan which are assumed to be over 10,000 years old. These medieval Asian people used this very fiber to make their household items including clothes, shoes, ropes and even paper. The Chinese are credited for the introduction of paper to the world and that very first paper that was manufactured comprised of hemp.

Till the 14th century hemp was the most common material that was used for clothing. Hemp clothes were particularly popular in lower classes of European countries. Every small town in Europe in Dark Age had an access to a heap field...

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How Hemp Can Save the Environment

What Are The Many Ways Hemp Can Save the Environment

The environment is collectively the most important natural resource we have; well, it constitutes all natural resources. That is why we must protect the environment, not just for ourselves, but for all the animals who inhabit nature as well. Through the use of hemp, we can help the environment and make it better for current humans and future generations.

Of all the plants, why is this one so good for the environment? The benefits from it come from many angles. The primary reason why it can help is because it grows in such abundance. When growing, it removes massive amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and it also deposits some of it in to the ground, where it makes the soil richer and prevents it from escaping out again...

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The Benefits of Hemp Clothing

The Benefits of Hemp Clothing

Hemp has had such a bad rap over the last few decades because of its association with illicit drugs, however, industrial hemp is one of the most useful and environmentally friendly materials found. In years gone by hemp was an essential and its cultivation was encouraged by governments. It was use for sail, ropes, military uniforms, parachute webbing and canvases of all kinds. Today it has had somewhat of a revival being used in a variety of products such as jewelery, furnishings, paper, body products and increasingly in the construction industry. However, it is as a fabric in the textile industry that hemp has it most obvious use.

Industrial hemp has many advantages over other crop fibers such as cotton.
Hemp • matures in one season • requires considerably le...

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Hemp Clothing Is The Eco-friendly Alternative To Cotton

Handmade Hemp Clothing

Handmade Hemp Clothing

Hemp clothing is a product made from weaving natural fibers obtained from the cannabis plant. Although many may know of the cannabis plant’s recreational uses, these plants were initially bred to yield long fibers.

Hemp is the longest, strongest, most durable natural fiber known to mankind and has been used for over 12,000 years. It was cultivated to provide industrial uses such as rope, paper, canvas, clothing, and other alternative textiles.

Originally, hemp is a coarse fiber and was deemed unsuitable for human wear. However, breeding methodologies were discovered to treat hemp fibers and produce a fiber that is much softer; an ideal material to use for weaving hemp. The end-product was then called handmade hemp clothing.

In the United States, hemp is the only crop...

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The Uses of Hemp

The Uses of Hemp

Hemp is a commonly used word for the Cannabis crop used in industry rather than the type of Cannabis used for recreational drug use. The simple definition of hemp is a herb. Industrial hemp is produced in many countries in the world, the major producers being Canada, France and China. Hemp is a bio mass which has widespread uses in many industries. It is used in textile industry, paper industry, biodegradable plastics, food and fuel.

Hemp can also be viewed as one of those products which support the objectives of Green Living. This is because hemp is one of those industrial products which do not need any pesticides or herbicides, besides prevent soil erosion and also produce oxygen...

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Hemp Seed: Most Nutritious Food On Earth For Weight Reduction

Hemp Seed: Most Nutritious Food On Earth For Weight Reduction

Hemp seeds, contain all the essential amino acids and essential fatty acids necessary to maintain healthy human life. No other single plant source has the essential amino acids in such an easily digestible form, nor has the essential fatty acids in as perfect a ratio to meet human nutritional needs.

Because hemp seed is the most nutritionally complete food on earth and contains a huge amount of food value per calorie consumed we are discussing it in our quest to learn the best way to lose weight and belly fat.

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Buy E-Cigarettes With CBD Hemp Oil as E-Liquid

Buy E-Cigarettes With CBD Hemp Oil as E-Liquid

Everyone knows that smoking tobacco is not good for health. But, still the number of tobacco smokers is increasing, and that too, at a fast pace. Cigarettes contain as many as six hundred ingredients, which on combustion, produce more than seven thousand chemicals. Most of these chemicals are toxic and around sixty nine of them are directly linked to cancer. This puts cigarette smokers at a greater risk of developing health problems, when compared to non smokers. Tobacco present in cigarettes can cause gum infection, which can lead to tooth decay and even tooth loss. It also increases the risk of throat, mouth, and esophagus cancer...

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