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Best Eco-Friendly Supplies for Spring Cleaning

Now that plants are beginning to bloom and the weather is turning warmer, many of us will be opening our windows and pulling out our cleaning supplies for some serious spring cleaning. For some, spring cleaning can also mean exposure to harsh chemicals…

Ways Organic Ingredients Benefit You

Browsing the shelves at your local supermarket, I’m sure you’ve noticed the label “organic” on everything from eggs to facewash. The migration of the organic label from food to beauty products might seem baffling. Does it really matter if your lotion was made from organic botanical ingredients? The benefits of using organic beauty products are […]

How Genetically Modified Foods Might Be Affecting Your Health

In the grocery store, you may have noticed more labels on foods that say “no GMOs.” You probably have at least one friend in your social circle who is vehemently against eating foods made with genetically modified organisms (GMOs). While it’s easy to find people who speak out against GMOs, we often hear very little […]

Staying Motivated to Make the Most of 2016

Are you running toward your goals this year? Two months have passed since we set our new year’s resolutions. Whether you started the year with an action list like our 10 Ways to Make the Most of 2016 or a traditional list of goals, maintaining motivation is a challenge for most of us. We find […]

More About Capsules

When starting out the biggest challenge for many people is deciding what type of CBD product will be best for them: a tincture, vape or capsule. We shared more information about tinctures and vapes a few weeks ago. This week, we are looking at CBD capsules. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” […]

Creative Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

In the middle of winter, what could be better than a holiday that encourages you to cozy up with someone you love? Valentine’s Day may have a bad reputation for being just a “Hallmark holiday” but finding a unique and creative way to celebrate this love-centric holiday can bring you closer to your sweetheart or […]

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Looking Back on 2015

Once the presents have all been opened and we’ve visited the last holiday party ‘til New Year’s Eve, many of us find ourselves with some extra time to look back on the last year. We ask ourselves questions like: [bctt tweet=”What New Year’s resolutions or life goals have I achieved?”] What new places have I […]

Happy Holidays from Pure Hemp Botanicals!

Happy holidays! The year has flown by, and we are so thankful that you have become part of our community and have supported us during our first year in business! We have enjoyed getting to know many of you through your comments, mentions, and in person at events. We are looking forward to continuing to […]

6 Fun & Entertaining Ideas for Holiday Parties

All of the holiday events that we are participating in have us thinking about holiday parties. Holiday parties are the highlight of this season for anyone who loves to host. Tired of organizing holiday cookie exchanges or ugly sweater parties? [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” […]

What We Are Grateful For This Thanksgiving

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” G.K. Chesterton Thanksgiving is about more than football and a big family dinner. Gratitude is at the heart of this American holiday. “What are you grateful for?” is a question many of us will answer around […]

Looking for Unique Gifts? Visit a Holiday Fair in Colorado!

Can you believe the holiday season is already here? If you’re looking for unique gifts, check out some of the holiday fairs coming up in your community. They are some of the best places to find great stocking stuffers and memorable gifts because of the wide variety of handmade and locally sourced products that are […]

Agents of Compassion: Mercy for Animals

Pure Hemp Botanicals is as passionate about making whole-plant hemp products as we are about fostering compassion in everything we do. Our mantra, “Compassion in Action” guides our work and relationships. We serve a growing community of evolving hearts and minds to produce sustainable, plant-based, vegan, and cruelty free products, while seeking to raise awareness […]

How Hemp Research Could Revolutionize Medicine

Do you know that the human body has a natural repair kit known as the endocannabinoid system? In fact, the endocannabinoid system plays an even bigger role in human health than the immune system. It is made up of a complex network of neurotransmitter receptors that are embedded throughout the human mind and body (in […]

A Fun Weekend at the Sustainable Living Fair

It was a warm and beautiful weekend, as Pure Hemp Botanicals joined well over a hundred other vendors at The Sustainable Living Fair in Fort Collins, Colorado. The energy was buzzing as live music filled the air and people walked from booth to booth, learning about renewable energy, sustainable and local agriculture, natural health, and […]

Stop By and See Us in Colorado!

We at Pure Hemp Botanicals are always searching for new ways to get involved in the community and share our enthusiasm for hemp. One of the ways we do this is by participating in fairs, festivals and expos throughout Colorado that support our commitment to “compassion in action”. [bctt tweet=”Our hope is to find ways […]

3 Ways a Plant Based Diet Can Save the Planet & Improve Your Health

Do you know that what we eat has as much of an impact on the planet as it does on our bodies? Scientific research, along with endorsements from celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and Gwyneth Paltrow, leans to a growing body of evidence that adopting a plant-based lifestyle is good for the environment and our health. […]

3 Steps to a Natural DIY Facial

Making regular visits to the spa for a facial can be tough on your wallet. Even when you do have a chance to splurge on a spa treatment, the harsh chemicals that can be used by some spas might not leave you with the smooth skin and deep calm you had hoped for. A great […]

Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle by Eating Clean – Part 2

In our last blog, we talked about the benefits of eating clean. Embracing a balanced and moderate diet that is full of wholesome foods can help you attain a healthier lifestyle. Eating clean is a habit that you can bring about in your own life one step at a time. We introduced you to the […]

Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle by Eating Clean – Part 1

All of us want to be healthy and have the energy to enjoy a life that is rich in relationships and experiences. The way that we eat has an incredible impact on our quality of life. While there are dozens of diets out there that promise to transform our lives, most of them are too […]

What Is More American than Hemp?

Do you know what the Declaration of Independence and the first American flag (the one Betsy Ross made), have in common besides being two of the foundational symbols of the United States? Both were made from hemp. In his diary George Washington said, “Hemp is greatly viable for winning the war and sustaining a future […]

Good Times at VegFest!

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth last weekend at VegFest! We had a great time talking with you, sharing tastes of Hemptealicious, and giving away free samples of our Nature’s Root products! Remember that we’re always interested in your opinions about our products, and would love to hear what you’d like to see […]

Celebrating Hemp History Week in Denver

On Saturday, June 6, as Hemp History Week was winding down, people in Denver, Colorado were able to attend the city’s first annual Hemp Farmer’s Market. Dozens of vendors, food trucks and musicians set up shop at The Greenhouse to celebrate hemp’s historical roots in the U.S. and share hemp based foods, crafts and products […]

The Benefits of a Hemp Based Beauty Program

We all want the glow of beautiful, healthy skin especially this time of year. Along with pulling out our breezy summer wardrobe, many of us will be minimizing our beauty routine and adopting a more natural look during these warm sunny months. This might be a perfect time to try incorporating beneficial hemp products into […]

4 Reasons Why Hemp Should Not be Considered a Schedule I Substance

Before the 1940s, hemp was a popular crop in the U.S. It was grown from the east coast to the west coast and used to make a wide range of products from foods and home goods to building materials and industrial supplies. It was seen as an incredibly valuable resource until regulations against its sister […]

Making a Case for Hemp Oil

Hemp oil is starting to make a name for itself, but there are many barriers to being accepted into the mainstream. Other oils like palm oil have proven to be an inexpensive, versatile vegetable oil that is in high demand by food producers. It’s in many of the products people consume every day, from packaged […]

Hemp: The Powerful Protein

If you’ve heard in once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: proteins are the building blocks of life. Every cell in your body contains protein, and we need protein in our diet to keep our cells healthy – by repairing existing ones and making new ones. Two to three servings of protein-rich foods meet the […]

Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015

We’ve created a petition on Change.org to urge Congress to pass the Hemp Farming Act of 2015. For almost 100 years, United States farmers have lost the ability to grow Industrial Hemp. Consumers have been forced to buy hemp produced in other countries as far away as China. Farming industrial hemp has been banned due to […]

Vote for Hemp

There is a great deal of confusion surrounding the growing of hemp, and that has given it a negative connotation. Hemp is a member of the cannabis family, which immediately renders a connection to marijuana. However, industrial grades of the plant have no psychoactive effects even if consumed and are used for various products including […]

Hemp vs. Marijuana – The Facts

In February’s issue of U.S. Agriculture Outlook, Eric Steenstra, Executive Director of the Hemp Industries Association was interviewed about the state of the hemp crop. Being deemed “guilty by association” hemp is often confused with marijuana. While hemp is a member of the cannabis family, it has no psychoactive effects. Steenstra eloquently states that hemp […]

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