HEMP AND ITS HISTORY
Since the Stone Age, many civilizations and cultures all over the world have used Hemp. This is a documented fact as scientists discovered hemp shards that were used in clay pottery that was found in Taiwan and China that dates back 10,000 years ago and the Chinese have used it in medicines since 2800 B. C.

This amazing plant has a multitude of uses. Its fiber has been used to make such items as rope, clothes, canvas fabrics and even as a filler for concrete to make it stronger to name but a few. It was first introduced into the Western Hemisphere by the Spaniards in 1645 and even a president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, was known to have grown Cannabis on his land. There was such a demand for hemp that some plantations were required by law to grow a certain percentage on their land.

There are many misconceptions concerning hemp, as it is often associated with marijuana, which has a much higher level of THC (TetraHydroCannibinol) which is the psychoactive substance of this drugs content. Industrial hemp mind you has a very small content of THC and is not classed as a drug.

HEMP SEEDS AND THE BENEFITS
The seeds that come from the hemp plant “ Cannabis Sativa “ have been recognized not only as a beneficial supplement but have been proven to be a medical solution to many problems. Considering they contain all 20 amino acids and 6 to 10 of the essential fatty acids ( EFA ) that are needed that to sustain human life, eating them on a daily basis can be beneficial to your health . These seeds and its oils that are extracted have helped in the treatment and prevention of many diseases. They are extremely rich in chlorophyll as well as vitamins E and C and been proven to aid in the lowering of heart disease, may improve your memory, and help to reduce some inflammatory conditions.

The oils that are extracted from the plant can even help improve such skin conditions as acne, eczema and psoriasis. The seeds contain a high level of GLA, which has been proven to alleviate the symptoms of pre-menstrual tension (PTM), and some woman who are pregnant and are worried about eating fish because of the Mercury and other toxins can keep a regular EFA level by using them as a supplement.


Hemp is a very resilient plant and can grow even in severe conditions. It generally needs no pesticides or supplements and yields a crop that be very lucrative and has many commercial applications, also because the whole plant is utilized there is no waste at all. At one point, the United States government deemed it illegal to sell any hemp based products. This decision was later overturned on an appeal and now you can find many choices available to you on the internet. Investigate the benefits of these amazing seeds for yourself, you will find how a simple seed can help your body!