How To Make Your Products with Cannabidiol Isolate

Over the years, the hype around CBD has increased due to its health benefits to the human body. The article below outlines how individuals can make their products using CBD isolate.

CBD isolate is the purest form of CBD since it does not contain impurities, terpenes, and flavonoids that are normally found in the cannabis plant. Most people use CBD isolate to make homemade products such as creams, lotions, and balms. Making a CBD-infused product at home is easier and highly recommended than most people make it out to be. Making your CBD product enables one to be free to add any ingredient of choice as long as it has beneficial properties.

Procedure For Making Products with CBD Isolate

Making CBD Isolate Oil

Tools

• Saucepan or pot
• Stove and oven
• Baking sheet
• Meat thermometer
• Oven thermometer
• Aluminum foil
• 250 ml of coconut oil
• Grinder
• 14g of industrial hemp
• Coffee filter

Once the tools are set, it is vital to consider how strong the CBD isolate oil will be, which necessitates some math to get the right measurements. According to Datta et al. (2018), be it high CBD or industrial hemp, all CBD strains and products have different amounts of CBD.

Instructions

• Preheat the oven to about 225⁰F, which is a good heating temperature. However, keep in mind that the temperature of the oven is unlikely to show the precise number reflected on the stove. One can also use an oven thermometer for an exact temperature reading.
• Use the grinder to grind the 14 grams of industrial hemp. Most people prefer using a metal grinder since it gives a good consistency. Note that industrial hemp should not be ground into fine particles since they will burn when subjected to heat.
• Lace the baking sheet with the foil and then pour in the cannabis flower. It is vital that the cannabis flower lays even on the baking sheet otherwise it will not cook consistently.
• Use the oven thermometer to ensure that the oven has the right temperature. In case the disparity is more than 20^oF, then it is vital to adjust the heat.
• Cook the industrial hemp for a maximum of 30 minutes and then allow it to cool for a maximum of 45 minutes.
• After the hemp has cooled, it should have a golden-brown color.
• Subject the saucepan to low heat and pour in the coconut oil. With the meat thermometer, measure the temperature of the oil and ensure it is around 150^o Anything above that may trigger the cannabinoids to evaporate while cooking.
• Allow the mixture to cook for between 30 minutes and 4 hours. The longer the mixture stays on heat, the more the CBD is infused into the oil for a stronger end product.
• Put the filter on a cup and gently pour the oil into it to isolate the plant matter from the oil.

Making CBD Isolate Lotion

Ingredients

• Essential oil of choice
• ¼ cup of carrier oil
• 28 g of soy wax or beeswax
• 2 teaspoons of CBD oil
• 180 ml of distilled water

Instructions

• Add water to a pot and bring it to boil till it simmers. Most people recommend using a double boiler since it is big enough to fit all the contents.
• Put the bowl on top of the pot to prevent the carrier oil and beeswax from overheating
• Pour the beeswax and carrier oil into the bowl. The carrier oil to be used should be coconut oil, sunflower oil, sweet almond oil, jojoba oil, or canola oil.
• Mix the oil and wax till it melts and completely merges with the oil.
• Remove the pot from the source of heat and then slowly pour in the CBD isolate oil.
• Pour in 10 or more drops of the essential oil to boost the fragrance of the lotion.
• Heat the distilled water for about 30 seconds
• Blend the water into the bowl containing the lotion ingredients.
• Use a blend or a mixer to beat the lotion for 30 seconds.
• Pack the end product in a clean container and allow it cool

CBD Isolate Honey

Tools

• Pot
• Mixer/blender
• Measuring cup

Ingredients

• 2 mg of CBD isolate oil
• 100 mg of honey
• Essential oil

Instructions

• Pour the honey into a pot and allow it to heat for about 10 minutes so that it easily combines with the CDB isolate oil
• One can add rose petals or lavender to the honey for scent.
• Allow the honey to simmer for about 2 hours
• Add CBD and let the mixture cool

CBD Isolate Gummies

Tools

• Gummy bear molds
• Pot
• pipette

Ingredients

• Gelatin
• CBD isolate
• Water
• Flavor

Instructions

• Boil the water and then add just enough amount of gelatin.
• When the mixture starts appearing thick, add the CBD isolate.
• Pour the mixture into the molds and put them in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes

CBD Isolate Pain Balm

Tools

• Pot
• Scooper

Ingredients

• CBD isolate
• Beeswax
• Ginger oil

Instructions

• Pour the beeswax into the pot and allow it to melt
• Remove the mixture from the heat and add ginger oil because it is extremely volatile.
• Pour the end product into a jar for use.

Things To Consider When Making CBD Isolate Products

• The end product, be it a lotion, a cream, or a balm, ensure that it is stored in a dark setting and in an environment that has room temperature. A dark room will ensure that the product lasts longer.
• If it is the first time that one is using CBD isolate, they should start with the least measurements so that they gauge its reaction with the body.
• When making a CBD isolate the product from the comfort of the kitchen, one should ensure they are carrying out the procedure in a well-ventilated kitchen. CBD isolate is not toxic but it emits a strong musky scent when subjected to heat. Therefore, ensuring the setting is well ventilated ensures the smell does not settle in the kitchen.
• One can add flavor to reduce the musky scent of CBD.

Conclusion

The benefits of CBD for human health have raised the publicity surrounding it over time. Since it lacks contaminants, terpenes, and flavonoids often found in the cannabis plant, CDB isolate is the purest form of CBD. The majority of individuals use CBD isolate to create homemade creams, lotions, and balms. Contrary to popular belief, creating a CBD-infused product at home is much simpler and highly recommended. It is so because any component can be used, provided it has healthy qualities. Preparing CBD isolates products is a walk in the park as long as one has all the needed tools and ingredients.

References

Datta, P., Mohi, G. K., & Chander, J. (2018). Water Soluble Natural Hemp Extract 10% Cannabidiol Cbd Isolate Powder. Journal of Laboratory Physicians, 10(1), 6.