Curious about making your own CBD-infused skincare and hair care products? You’re in the right place. This post covers how to make herb-infused oil with Olive oil and cannabis, its benefits for skin and hair, and how to create a CBD salve at home. You’ll find a free recipe further down, so stick around if you want to know exactly what’s going on your skin. What is CBD and Why Use It? CBD, or Cannabidiol, is a natural chemical found in cannabis and hemp plants. It won’t get you high (that’s THC’s job), but it’s well-known for its anti-inflammatory, calming, and antioxidant effects. People are turning to CBD for all sorts of things, like relieving pain and calming anxiety. The NHS in the UK has noticed this too, and it’s popping up in a bunch of beauty products for some pretty solid reasons. Why Olive Oil and CBD Make a Great Pair Olive oil is a staple in traditional beauty regimes and still holds its own in modern skincare. It’s rich in antioxidants, healthy fats, and vitamin E, which help moisturise, protect, and nourish both skin and hair. When you mix that with CBD’s ability to fight inflammation, you’ve got a great combo for soothing irritation, hydrating dry skin, and making your hair shiny and healthy. The History of Olive Oil in Beauty Olive oil has been known for its beauty benefits for a really long time. The Greeks and Egyptians used it to keep skin supple and hair conditioned. King Tut even took some with him to the afterlife. Its antioxidant content helps protect against free radical damage, making it perfect for anti-ageing. That’s why you’ll still find Olive oil in everything from simple balms to high-end creams. What Makes Olive Oil Special? Olive oil contains essential fatty acids […]