STANDARD CBD DOSING FORMS

FORM

TIME TO TAKE EFFECT

DURATION OF EFFECT

DETAIL

Sublingual Drops/Tincture
15-20 Min
4-6 Hours
When taking hemp-CBD via liquid drops under your tongue, components are absorbed via the digestive system or blood vessels in the mucus membranes in the mouth.
Capsules
30 min - 2 hours
30 min - 5-8 Hours
When taking hemp-CBD swallowed orally, it enters the bloodstream after being digested or broken down in the stomach and absorbed into the digestive system.
Edibles
15 min - 2 Hours
4-6 Hours
Gummies, brownies, candy dots, and cookies are common forms for hemp-CBD edibles. These are an especially easy way to administer medication.
Topicals
Almost immediately
1-2 Hours
Apply a topical hemp-CBD product directly to the skin at the site where the effect is needed.
Transdermal Patch
10 min - 1 Hour
8-72 Hours
Apply a transdermal patch directly on the neck, inside of legs, top of hands/feet, or back of neck so that the hemp-CBD is delivered through skin and into the bloodstream. One advantage of this form is its long-lasting effect, thanks to a controlled release of the medication.