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Real stories from real customers, plus everything you need to research CBD with confidence. At HempWell we legally sell CBD as a food supplement, regulated by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland. We make no medical claims about CBD, but over the last seven years our team, guided by our Scientific Advisor Professor Mike Barnes, has helped thousands of customers understand how CBD works and what the latest research says.
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Is CBD Halal? What Scholars Say and What to Check on the Label
- Lifestyle & Wellness, Pain
Cream for Arthritis in the Hands: Anti-Inflammatory Gels, Capsaicin and CBD Compared (Ireland)
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Can You Bring CBD into Ireland? Flying, Ferries, Customs and the THC Rule
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Can You Drive on CBD in Ireland? The Law, Garda Roadside Tests and the Evidence
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Using CBD for Cannabis Withdrawal: What You Need to Know
- Lifestyle & Wellness
CBD Vape Frequently Asked Questions
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Chill Out: Cryotherapy and CBD Cream – The Ultimate Recovery Duo
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Common Questions Around CBD and Cold Therapy
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Exploring CBD Benefits: Is It Effective for Motion Sickness Relief?
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Magnesium and CBD: The essential pairing you need to know about!
- Lifestyle & Wellness
The Ultimate 2026 CBD Patches Buyer’s Guide: What to Look for and the Red Flags you Need to Know
- Lifestyle & Wellness
CBD Vape Benefits
- Lifestyle & Wellness
Why is CBD so Expensive to Buy?
- Women's Health
CBD for Menopause – Can CBD Oil Help?
- Women's Health
CBD for Period Cramps: What You Need To Know
- Women's Health
What to know about CBD for PCOS symptoms
- Science of CBD
What Is MCT Oil, and Why Is It in Our CBD Oil?
- Science of CBD
CBD and Medication Interactions: What to Check Before You Take CBD in Ireland
- Pain, Science of CBD
CBD for Sciatica in Ireland: What the Evidence Says and What Actually Helps
- Science of CBD
Does CBD Get You High? What CBD Actually Feels Like, and Why It Isn’t THC
- Science of CBD
Hemp Oil vs CBD Oil in Ireland: Benefits, Differences and How to Choose
- Science of CBD
CBD Oil Side Effects: What the Research Says, Dose by Dose
- Science of CBD
CBD Bioavailability: Which Way of Taking CBD Works Best?
- Science of CBD
CBD Creams for Pain & Inflammation: A Scientific Review of Mechanisms and Uses
- Science of CBD
Is CBD Safe?
- Science of CBD
The Endocannabinoid System: What you need to know
- Science of CBD
Transdermal vs Topical CBD Absorbtion
- Science of CBD
Is CBD Legal in Ireland? THC Rules, Novel Food Law and Buying Safely in 2026
- Science of CBD
CBD Oil Benefits in Ireland: What Is CBD Oil Actually Good For?
- Science of CBD
How to Choose the Best CBD Oil in Ireland: A Buyer’s Checklist
- Science of CBD
Isolate vs Broad Spectrum CBD Oil: Which Should You Choose in Ireland?
- Science of CBD
Will CBD Cause Me to Fail a Drugs Test? Workplace and Garda Testing in Ireland
- Science of CBD
Understanding CBD Oil Colour: Why Does it Vary?
- Science of CBD
CBG vs. CBD: Comparing the Benefits of Two Powerful Cannabinoids
Our Expert Panel
We are very proud of the CBD expertise available from all our staff at HempWell, and this is led by our expert leadership team below.
Professor Mike Barnes
CBD and Medical Cannabis Expert
A retired Consultant Neurologist and the Chief Medical Officer at Drug Science. Mike has been at the forefront of research on CBD and medical cannabis. He is also President of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society and wrote the first NHS medical-cannabis prescription.
Philip James
Cultivator, Extraction and Manufacturing
The co-founder of HempWell, Phil oversees the CBD extraction process and the product production, based around York Science Park. Phil has grown over 2 million hemp plants.
Dr Fatima Rachid
Cosmetic Scientist
With a Doctorate in Cosmetic Science, Fatima leads our topical CBD division, spearheading quality control, innovative research, and health & safety procedures.