The HEMP ingredient used in cosmetics & is one of 113 known chemical compounds which are found in the hemp plant.
Unlike the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), HEMP does not make users ‘high’, though it is claimed to help reduce anxiety, stress, insomnia, and help with mood disorders.
Humans have an endocannabinoid system with different types of cell receptors throughout the entire body from the brain and internal organs to the skin’s surface.  Using HEMP topically is therefore believed to be beneficial to the skin.
HEMP is gaining acceptance as a natural ingredient in cosmetic formulations, with a variety of claimed wellness and cosmetic benefits, such as being anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-pollution, with collagen-promoting properties. Â Like its HEMP has been shown to be a powerful anti-inflammatory, which helps treat acne, sensitive skin, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes.