Hemp Benefits

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Hemp can be used for almost anything to do almost anything, it is cheaper to grow and harvest than almost all of the forms we currently use that could be replaced by hemp, so you may be asking why we don’t use this stuff for everything. I will tell you why. This world revolves around money, hemp is a cheap fast growing tactile product that would put thousands of company’s out of business, which is why it has been illegal for so long, which is why big corporations have been trying with all of their might to hide the powers of this miracle plant from us. The benefits of hemp and the variety of its applications, show that hemp should be an agricultural priority.
Hemp does not carry the many side effects that pharmaceuticals do. Hemp goes through …show more content…

Hemp is favored by many animals and humans. Hemp contains many of the things our bodies need like omega six and three, which are essential fatty acids that play a large part in maintaining the health of the heart and stopping inflammation. Hemp is a complete protein, meaning they have the most concentrated balance of proteins, essential fats, vitamins and enzymes. This is what makes it very favored by vegetarians. Hemp body products don’t use harmful additives such as artificial aromas and artificial coloring and chemicals that slowly tear down the natural skin oils after a prolonged period of time. Hemp contains a plentiful amount of vitamin E and fatty acids and omega oils which as I stated before are vital to producing and healing healthy skin. Hemp skin products has also been said to help with treatment of diseases such as eczema and psoriasis because restoring the skins oil levels to the right levels helps with inflammation and irritation. Hemp lotion is great for people who have skin that is sensitive to the ingredients in skin products because It doesn’t contain preservatives or …show more content…

Hemp is much more durable than cotton, and is easier to harvest, more flexible, and isn’t damaged by extended exposure to water. The first denim jean made by Levi Stratuss’ were made of hemp. Hemp grows faster and thrives in almost all climates. Hemp yields approximately 250% more fiber than cotton when looking at the same amount of crops. Cotton uses twice as much water as hemp does to produce a pound of material. The production of cotton uses up about 25% of all the worlds’ pesticides, which soak into the ground harming the soil. Some people believe that after wearing pesticide soaked material for a prolonged period of time you skin absorbs the pesticides. Hemp growth does not require any pesticides making it the much smarter and safer choice. Well as I have said I think three times now hemp grows incredibly fast. It takes about three months for a hemp plant to grow into a full harvestable stage, whereas trees take up to thirty years to grow big enough to harvest. When a forest gets clear cut to harvest wood for making paper, countless animals lose their homes, that does not happen with hemp. Hemp paper last much longer than the paper we currently use, hemp paper does not turn