By Jaci Schreckengost

With new products arriving in the market, you’re probably wondering which ones are right for you! New Highs is here to help break it down for you with our products. 

What is the difference between CBD and CBG? 

In short, they’re both non-intoxicating cannabinoids from the hemp plant. 

Cannabigerol, or CBG, is essentially the compound that the other compounds begin as. This cannabinoid must be harvested early, otherwise it turns into other compounds like cannabidiol, or CBD. 

Customers use both products for a variety of purposes. 

Want to learn more? Read also: Are CBD and CBG the Same? 

Why should I use CBD? 

The research around CBD has shown this specific cannabinoid offers significant relief from the symptoms of a variety of ailments including inflammation, pain, stress, depression, anxiety, nicotine addiction, acne, psoriasis, Schizophrenia and much more.

Why should I use CBG? 

Research shows that CBG may be beneficial in colon health, cancer, inflammation, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, glaucoma, Huntington’s disease, bacteria growth, and more. CBG is also thought to boost anandamide, an endocannabinoid that naturally increases dopamine levels and helps to regulate various health functions such as mood, sleep, and appetite.

Which should I use? 

We think there are great reasons to use both CBD and CBG, so we recommend giving them both a try if you’re still not sure! 

Read also: What Hemp CBD Products Are Right for Me? 

No matter what products you pick, you can’t go wrong. New Highs products are all full-spectrum hemp products from the great state of Oregon. We prove our purity and potency through third-party testing. 

CBD and CBG are used for a ton of reasons — what’s yours? Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook and let us know by using the hashtag #NewHighsCBD.