The United States is home to one of the largest groups of aging citizens, with researchers suggesting that seniors will outnumber children in this country by the year 2035. With the proposed benefits of CBD changing the way many Americans look at helping themselves with a myriad of ailments, especially older adults, a large group of citizens may be missing out. A Gallup Poll published in 2019 shows that only 8 percent of seniors over the age of 65 personally use a CBD product and as much as 49 percent are not familiar with the cannabinoid at all.   What Is CBD?...

The studies are in—14 percent of Americans are using CBD products for all kinds of reasons. All this consumer interest in CBD has breathed impressive life into a booming product industry, but, rest assured, not all CBD salves are created equal. Sadly, if you get your hands on something that is not high-quality CBD, you may be left thinking CBD is not effective contrary to the published research. At Fully Activated, we have spent years curating and perfecting our full spectrum CBD salve so we can make sure your experience with our product is a positive one. Let's take a look at the prime ingredient...

  My Personal Journey with CBD and Anxiety Hi!  My name is Sarah and I am a nurse, life coach, and yoga instructor who values a more holistic approach to mental health. I have dealt with anxiety and mood swings since I was a teenager.  My family suggested that I talk to someone about my problems. In addition to talking with someone, I also enjoy using CBD.    Learning about CBD I first found out about CBD when I was in nursing school. In class, we were shown a video about patients with seizures and self destructive behaviors due to...

  Where does CBD come from? Most of us know that it comes from a plant, but did you know that CBD actually starts as another compound called CBDA? Here at Fully Activated CBD, we want to help you get to the bottom of where CBD comes from by understanding CBDA and the differences between CBD and CBDA. Here’s what we’ll cover: CBD vs. CBDA: what you need to know Why is CBDA less known? What studies have shown about CBDA Ready to learn? Read on! CBD vs. CBDA: What You Need to Know There are three main compounds found...

PTSD in Veterans Members of the military have long been diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition characterized by severe reactions after a traumatic event. The symptoms of this disease can include anything from flashbacks to chronic anxiety. We'll look at how CBD, a substance purported to ease the burdens of anxiety and stress, affects veterans according to VA.org, the official website of the Department of Veterans Affairs.  What percent of veterans have PTSD? According to VA.org, one in five veterans who fought in the Middle East developed PTSD. In 2017, there were 17 deaths per day via suicide...