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CO2 is considered a ‘green solvent.’ Whether it is CBD extraction or THC extraction, the use of carbon dioxide provides a cleaner and healthier end product. Humans produce CO2 naturally as part of the breathing process, breathing in oxygen and then carbon dioxide as we exhale.
Unlike solvents such as butane, CO2 extraction is fully recyclable, contains no chemical residues, and very cost-effective.
In published research from a recent medical journal, CBD appears to have a positive interaction with serotonin receptors in the brain, which impacts a persons mental state and feelings of well-being or happiness. Keeping serotonin levels balanced is often a key therapy for people with depression, and CBD is a proven method of positively impacting serotonin levels. These studies are now being expanded to the zoological field.
Two stressed African elephants are to be given medical cannabidiol -- CBD -- in an effort to help them relax and even temperament and shows of aggression at a zoo in Poland.
