Move over, Tiger Balm, Body Crème or Bengay. More and more seniors are turning to marijuana-infused skin preparations called “topicals” and some people swear by them to relieve muscle pain, arthritis and skin irritation.

It’s no surprise that cannabis may possess skin-healing benefits. All the elements are there.

AURORA, Colo. (April 18, 2017) - Cannabinoids contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of a wide-range of skin diseases, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

There are an increasing number of places around the world where it’s legal to smoke it, vape it, and eat it in a cookie, but have you ever considered using cannabis-derived beauty products? 

How a military vet turned her skills set into a cannabis-infused skincare business.