Topicals: Fast and Focused

Taken internally, CBD enters the bloodstream and helps reduce inflammation in the entire body. Our experience tell us that oils take an hour or so have an effect. The gummies and other edibles take a little longer. The water soluble tinctures seem to act quicker.

The effects can last for many hours and, over time, help the body achieve a balance — with the effects being less dramatic and on a more constant basis.

A topical, however, goes right to the troubled spot and works quicker — both with muscle and joint pain, and various skin conditions.

PhenomWell offers pain creams with a strong CBD profile, as well as a salve that includes shea butter and tea tree oil.

Here’s a great article that says more about the topical use of CBD.