Botanicals all have compounds responsible for a plant’s aroma. Simple as that. When we smell a plant’s fruit, leaves, or sap, this is the horsepower behind those fragrances.    Mind-Body Connection & Botanicals The mind has so much power over the body. Most of know how stress can debilitate the body, resulting in muscle tension, migraines, illness, etc… On the flip side, our mind can release stress, especially when we invite botanicals to the party. For example, linalool, found in lavender, can increase parasympathetic nerve activity, which washes calm over the body. Other botanicals can bring on creativity, energy, and euphoria.   Botanicals in Cocktails While...

CBD has come a long way over the past few years. It started off as an intriguing trend, but now many people use CBD as part of their everyday wellness routine alongside vitamins and other supplements. Consumable CBD is massively popular, but which is better? A quick fix in the shape of a candy, or a delicious cocktail you can enjoy with friends? We explore the pros and cons of both.   What are CBD consumables? CBD consumables are also called CBD edibles and the name says it all. They’re CBD products that you eat or drink. CBD comes from the hemp...