Hemp (Cannabis sativa): a botanical overview
In short: Hemp (Cannabis sativa) is an annual plant grown for its fibre, seeds and extracts. Here is a neutral botanical overview of the plant, how it grows and what it is used for.
The hemp plant
Hemp is a dioecious, annual plant that thrives in mild climates and can grow anywhere from about 0.5 to 5 metres tall. It has a long history of cultivation and is valued for its versatility.
How hemp is used
- Fibre for textiles, rope and paper.
- Seeds and cold-pressed seed oil as food.
- Full-spectrum extracts for wellness products.
- Cosmetics such as creams, gels and ointments.
Industrial hemp and cannabinoids
Industrial hemp is grown with very low levels of THC, in line with legal limits. It naturally contains cannabinoids such as CBD and CBG, which are the basis of full-spectrum hemp extracts.
Important notice
Hemp products are wellness products and are not medicines. They are not intended to diagnose, prevent, treat or alleviate any disease or health condition. For health questions, please consult a doctor.
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