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Home Blog How CBD Oil Is Made A CBD Science Series Updated: July 29, 2026 • Author: Mark Gillilan | Founder, Kyoto Botanicals How CBD Oil Is Made: A Scientist’s Guide to Mass, Density, and Precision "When I created Kyoto Botanicals back in 2019 for our 2020 launch, the first few months were spent doing something unexpected: Math. Coming from a biology background and managing commercial product development at companies like Nestlé and Atkins, I knew one fundamental rule: developing formulas that work requires tons of planning before ever setting foot in the lab." — Mark G. I have never...

Home Blog CBD Gummies Legality: Quick Answers Many people ask: “Are CBD gummies legal?” The short answer is yes — as long as they are hemp-derived and contain less than 0.3% THC. Here’s what you need to know in a simple, skimmable guide. Last updated: November 21, 2025 • Author: Mark Gillilan | Founder, Kyoto Botanicals Are CBD Gummies Legal in the U.S.? Are CBD Gummies Legal in Every State? Will CBD Gummies Get Me High? Are CBD Gummies Safe and Tested? Who Should Choose THC-Free Gummies? Final Thoughts Quick answers to guide you through CBD gummies. Are CBD Gummies...

Home Blog How Long is CBD Oil Good for Once Opened? A Kyoto Botanicals Guide Updated: September 17, 2026 • Author: Mark Gillilan | Founder, Kyoto Botanicals How Long is CBD Oil Good for Once Opened? The Freshness Guide The moment you break the seal on a new bottle of CBD, the freshness clock begins. While most high-quality tinctures have a printed shelf life of 12 to 24 months, that refers to the unopened state. Once air enters the bottle, everything changes. At Kyoto Botanicals, we recommend using your oil within 6 months after opening. Because we use extra virgin...

Home Blog CBD Oil Pulling A Kyoto Botanicals Guide Updated: June 5, 2026  •  Author: Mark Gillilan  |  Founder, Kyoto Botanicals CBD Oil Pulling: The Complete Guide to Elevating Your Oral Hygiene Routine "I love oil pulling and it just makes sense to me to do it with our organic peppermint CBD oil. Since I already hold it in my mouth for a minute to start absorption, might as well do it actively!" — Mark G. If you are familiar with wellness rituals, you have likely heard of oil pulling, the ancient Ayurvedic practice of swishing oil in your mouth...