“In short, experts say, social and racial equity must become foundations rather than buzzwords in cannabis — and be treated as complex processes, needing patience and investment — if this entire industry is going to succeed. A key reason is that our nation’s giant cannabis industry is a patchwork of underground and state-level or municipally […]

Originally posted on CBD Experts on February 1, 2020 Nearly everyone involved with the business end of the CBD industry is wondering how and when the CBD will begin to sort out the regulatory snarl that has arisen in making these cannabinoid-enhanced products. This article poses many interesting questions and presents several interesting points of […]

While the news is a few months old at this point, we here at Stigma are still glowingly proud of winning an award for being the “best Minnesota CBD shop” at the first annual Legacy Cannabidiol Cup. Have you visited our shop yet? We’re located at 250 3rd Avenue N., in Minneapolis’ North Loop neighborhood. […]

“Kade can descend into a grand mal seizure at any moment. Outside of school, King can rush to her son’s side and administer his CBD oil, which has an almost immediate effect. It calms his contracting muscles and slows his breathing until he wakes minutes later.” Read more in the complete article, linked below. https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-parents-fight-schools-to-allow-children-access-to-cbd/567298452/

Cannabidiol or CBD is a non-intoxicating component of the cannabis plant with therapeutic potential.  Unlike its sister molecule THC, CBD doesn’t make people feel “high” and has no noticeable psychoactive effect. All of Stigma’s products are powered by naturally grown, CBD-rich American hemp.  Stigma’s CBD ingredient is in. the form of a full spectrum concentrate and is derived […]

Mpls St. Paul Magazine recently featured Stigma in a well-done piece entitled “Is Everyone Taking CBD?” Spoiler alert: not everyone is taking CBD but in our opinion perhaps they should be! Give the article a read and let us know what you think.

Some updates on CBD’s status at the federal level from Vote Hemp: “U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) met with Acting Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Ned Sharpless yesterday. During the meeting, Senator McConnell discussed the importance of hemp production and the need for clarity from FDA on the sale of hemp […]

Some choice information regarding CBD’s usefulness out on the links by Golf Digest, in a balanced and well-written piece entitled, “Is CBD Golf’s Magic Potion?”. Be sure to check out their earlier piece, “The Real Truth About CBD and How It Can Effect Your Golf Game.” It is wonderful to see such open-minded reporting on […]

Stigma Hemp Co.‘s resident cannabis expert Timothy Anderson, writing for Cannabis Now Magazine, explores CBG– the ‘mother’ cannabinoid to both CBD and THC.

FROM: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/03/29/hemp-farmers-retailers-pounce-on-cbd-markets Nina Moini · Minneapolis · Mar 29, 2019 » LISTEN TO STORY Applications to grow hemp in the state of Minnesota have increased steeply since the start of 2019, according to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Congress passed the 2018 farm bill in December, which legalized industrial hemp as a crop plant that can help […]

Consumers are embracing the cannabis extracts, despite a lack of research.  https://www.startribune.com/ By  Miguel Otárola Star Tribune  Up the street from the Minnesota Twins home opener, a different kind of debut took place: The first storefront dedicated to hemp and CBD products in downtown Minneapolis opened. During the opening celebration of Stigma, a new shop at 250 […]