Over the years, the UK has had its fair share of health trends. Avocado, Shea Butter and Aloe Vera have all taken the health industry by storm. However, in 2019 it appears CBD is to be the health compound of choice.
Cannabidiol or CBD is just one of the 120 compounds found in cannabis and hemp plants. There is a growing body of research that suggests CBD has numerous positive effects on both the physical and psychological health of humans.
Unlike the infamous THC, cannabidiol has no psychoactive properties and does not alter behavior in users at all. As a result, it has become a popular choice in the health and wellness industries.
Due to the explosion in popularity, there has been a ‘green rush’ amongst UK companies to bring the best products to consumers.
Below we list 3 brands we think are worth keeping an eye on throughout 2019.
Gymbox
Gymbox is more than a gym; their whole ethos is ‘to make sweating enjoyable’ and their exercise studios often resemble a party. They are dark, with neon lights and DJs play the latest club tracks to keep everyone’s tempo up.
Gymbox is often ahead of most workout trends (they were one of the first companies to introduce Spinning and Bikram Yoga) and now they’re proud to be the first gym to introduce CBD gym classes!
Branded ‘Cannabliss’, class members will be taken through a routine of holistic, functional stretching whilst wearing a CBD patch.
Hanna Nunn, the group fitness manager claims that the CBD allows the body to perform a bigger range of stretching due to its ability to relax the mind and muscles.
Dank!
Dank! It is one of the largest resellers of dry herb vaporizers in the UK and since they started trading in 2016, they have built up a great reputation for sourcing the very best vaping hardware and providing great customer service.
However, it is Elevate, <URL=https://www.dankvapes.co.uk/collections/cbd-oils>dank’s</> range of CBD Vape Juice, that is currently garnering attention. Their CBD E-Liquid comes in a variety of flavors including Berry, Menthol, Fruit, and Berry Menthol and they have taken the approach of having each batch lab tested so they can maintain quality and guarantee the amount of CBD isolate in each bottle.
Further to their work in building a brand, they also take time to challenge stereotypical