Unless you've been living under a rock (and maybe you do!), you likely have heard about the "CBD industry." Is it just a craze? Maybe a "get-rich-quick" industry?

It is not IF you know the ins and outs of the actual benefit of hemp and hemp-derived CBD!

On today's podcast, Frank discusses all of the beginning topics regarding hemp and hemp-derived CBD products.

Topics include:

What is hemp anyway? Where does it come from?What is a cannabinoid?What is the differences between full spectrum, distillate, and isolate?What are terpenes?....and other things!

Here are today's show notes:

Frank: (00:00)Are you curious about the hemp craze or do you even know when CBD actually is? We'll stay tuned to this podcast and unconventional on radio and I will break down all things regarding him, the farm bill, and all these other things that have caught people's attention in the media lately or even on social media. And I will be happy to explain all of it to you on this latest installment of unconventional on this radio. 

Speaker 2: (00:24)Hey everyone, and welcome to unconventional wellness radio. It's a powerful and inspiring podcast set to revolutionize and disrupt healthcare. It's trying to put you in the driver's seat and be the force of change necessary for the lifestyle you've always wanted. Everyone, what's up? This is Frank Ritz. I'm your host up unconventional wellness, a program that is set to let you know about these five pillars of lifestyle that will actually help catapult your wellness to heights that you can ever imagine. It's a holistic program which focuses on nutrition, diet, exercise, movement. Uh, it focuses on removing toxins, getting better sleep, and reducing your stress. But today I wanted to talk about something that is kind of a hot topic. I wanted to discuss what hemp and CBD and THC and all these other acronyms that are out there right now and what it is all about. Sled. 

Speaker 2: (01:26)Just dive right in and let's talk about the history of hemp or hemp one on one, like I like to call it. So back in late of last year, so we're talking about like November, December timeframe, the congress got together really fast and we're able to pass legislation which was signed in the law and it is called the agricultural assistance act or the farm bill is what we all kind of know it as. And what this bill did was it, it actually provided a lot of different, uh, monies to go out to different things that are provided for the entire economy. Um, these are sorts of things that a lot of us use every single day in terms of subsidies and stuff like that for ensuring the capability of Americans getting food. And that's really what the bottom line in the Farmville is actually all about. There are some really cool prison provisions in there in reference to agriculture and veterans and, and some other really great things. 

Speaker 2: (02:21)But one of the biggest like, you know, big ticket items around this bill was the consideration of hemp derived products and what is the legality of those hemp-derived products. Because even just this past year in 2018 unless you are in a state th