Knowing Hemp Better

Hemp seems to be the new revolution these days especially when people are getting aware of its benefits that have now triggered the medical, environmental and its economic value. Hemp has been known to human civilization earlier than eight thousand years in the ancient civilization of India, Nepal, and China. Back in those eras, it was a good source of fiber that could be turned into clothes, ropes, sacks and not limited to the materialistic use of the hemp that we see today. Besides the proper use of hemp for sustainable living that civilization even included Marijuana as a proper substance to heal spiritually although it was not practiced so openly living with the social norms. Marijuana that many nations considered a drug and prohibited its plantation or use of any form has its own benefits. In a Hindu tradition, the use of marijuana is taken as a gem especially by two different sects i.e. Ayurveda Science (Herbal Medications) and the Aghoris (Yogis). In Ayurveda Science, the

Hemp clothing is a new and growing trend among people who are Eco-conscious or someone looking for organic clothing. If you are among those looking for organic skin, then there are tips that are worth keeping in your mind before you head for your shopping. Although hemp is completely organic but when it is drawn from field to fabric and fabric to clothing there are many manufacturing processes where the quality of being organic becomes doubtful. Hence, for Eco-conscious people and vegans who are into hemp with such conscious mind needs to make little research on their products before making their final purchase. So, let us discuss what are the actual characteristics of complete hemp and how they get modified. When hemp is drawn from the field to build an attractive garment it undergoes fabric blend, chemical processing to soften the material, dyeing, bleaching, etc. turning an organic fiber into the non-organic garment. However, not all hemp products undergo the same procedure

Hemp is a great gift of nature to humankind and solution to almost all the crisis we are going through that are related to the global environment. We know the damage that fuel, deforestation, use of pesticides and plastics can do to us but what if there is one solution to all this that is completely organic yet equally effective? Well, research has found that growing and using hemp is the only solution to these problems naturally. Until 1800, 70% of paper and fabric were made up of hemp and if we trace back in history, hemp production is older than any other fibre production known to human. Hemp was originated in Asian countries like India, China, and Nepal in ancient times that later through silk route found its market in central Europe and the United States. Hemp is an amazing source of fuel that can reduce the use of traditional fossil fuels because hemp that is cultivated in an acre of land can yield 3500 – 4000 litres of oil and the process of cultivating hemp is stil

Global warming is a hot debate that makes headlines every another day in newspapers and American political debates and campaign has no exception from its debate. In this alarming situation of environmental crisis, hemp can be a better option to replace the use of non-eco-friendly products. Hemp is a versatile plant that was discovered thousands of years ago in Asia and since then it has been used for making useful items like fabric for clothing, shoes, ropes, and bags. It has the capacity to can produce 250% more fibre compared to cotton and 600% more fibre than flax and it can be easily grown without having the need for fertilisers and other pesticides which gives us a wide range of opportunity to choose hemp over other fabrics like cotton. It is now getting popular in western countries because of its numerous benefits. Let us discuss its benefits for the user and for the environment. It is eco-friendly because they are renewable natural plants that can be grown witho