Hemp just make sense at the holidays.
Consider that:
• The spiritual boost of Ramadan mirrors the heightened wellness associated with using many hemp products.
• “Ujamaa,” the Kwanzaa principle of cooperative economics, mirrors the sense of social and economic responsibility that drives many .
• The strength and renewal embodied by the Hanukkah candles mirrors .
• And the joy and love that characterize the best of Christmas traditions mirrors the way hemp has been pegged as a that have lost other viable industries.
People who prefer to abstain from winter holiday folderol altogether can take heart that when , not to mention honoring the plantap historic significance to humanity’s commercial and industrial development.
So here are five gift ideas to help you give hemp for the holidays (prices do not include shipping).
(Provided by Hemp+Honey Plus)
For the Shower Escapist
This product is touted by its makers as being crafted from some of the best possible ingredients for your skin, including hemp seed oil and Manuka honey. In addition to cleansing, it promises to sooth scratches, scrapes and bites. But thanks to calming lavender extract and a thick, bubbling lather, the real appeal is that this soap is like a mini-vacation in a box.
(Provided by Colorado Hemp Company)
For the Hemp Historian
This 12×18-inch print is produced on that is 25 percent hemp and 75 percent post-consumer recycled material. It honors three early-American leaders who endorsed or actively participated in the country’s hemp industry.
(Provided by 76 Legs)
For the Animal Lover
This emollient treatment for inflamed skin, wounds, infections, dry noses on pets and healing tattoos on their people, is from a vegan company that has a penchant for quoting Mahatma Ghandi on its website. The ointment is rich in hemp and coconut oil along with vitamin E and shea butter.
(Provided by The Fay Farm)
For the Earth Momma
The Fay Farm is already an endearing brand thanks to its nourishing, high-quality collection of bath and body products, and its family-friendly, environmentally-conscious company identity. Now these hemp-trepreneurs hailing from Washington state have launched a line of CBD products in which hemp’s active ingredients, cannabidiol and endocannabinoids, are maximized to purportedly promote systemic health, lift mood and even enhance appetite.
(Provided by HoodLab)
For the Stylin’ Shredder
Colorado’s HoodLab is changing minds for the better about what hemp clothing can be. Now, the company has released its crush-worthy 2014 HoodLamb Parka. Designed to withstand the toughest weather conditions, this lightweight coat includes a herringbone shell that is 55 percent hemp, 45 percent organic cotton. The lining and weather-resistant coating also are made from hemp-based, eco-friendly products. (Women’s parkas also are available.)
Hempy New Year! If you have a favorite hemp product that you might like to see reviewed in The Cannabist, you can reach Elana Ashanti Jefferson on Twitter: @ElanaAshanti
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