Hemp is a variety of the cannabis plant that contains very low levels of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the compound responsible for causing “euophoria”, when taken at sufficiently high doses. Hemp is primarily grown for industrial and commercial purposes in the UK.
Hemp is incredibly versatile and has been used for thousands of years for various applications. Some of the most common uses of hemp include:
• Animal feed
• Industrial oils
• Textiles and clothing
• Paper
• Biodegradable plastic
• Building materials
Hemp oil, also known as hemp seed oil, is extracted from the seeds of the hemp plant. It is rich in nutrients and is used in cooking, skincare products, and industrial applications.
No, hemp oil and cannabidiol (CBD) oil are different. Hemp oil is made from hemp seeds and contains little to no CBD. CBD oil is primarily extracted from the flowers of the hemp plant and contains higher concentrations of CBD.
Yes, hemp is legal in the UK to buy or consume if the THC content is below the legal limit. To grow hemp, farmers must obtain a special licence from the Home Office.
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