The Uses of Hemp are endless, from building materials and biofuels to textiles, but it can’t be used recreationally.
Although hemp is part of the Cannabis Sativa family, and has a striking resemblance to its more infamous cannabis cousin, hemp has a much lower content of a key compound, tetrahydrocannabinol, the element that gives the marijuana high.
In the last few years, the use of hemp-derived CBD oil and cosmetics has raised awareness about the versatile plant. There are literally thousands of Uses of Hemp and reviving toxic soil is one of the latest discoveries. Phytoremediation can benefit farming immensely.
Hemp is a sustainable crop that is fast-growing, and can be grown without herbicides or pesticides, and it requires very little water to grow. It also has carbon sequestration abilities.
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