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The Many Uses of Hemp

Salad Dressing

Posted on January 1, 2021June 17, 2021

Parts of the Hemp Plant Used:

Seeds & Oils

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  • How it’s Made
  • Advantages
  • Disadvantages
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  • Looking to the Future

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Description:

Hemp was utilized for so many purposes including food in the U.S. One example is Hemp oil, it was intended for salad dressing.

How it’s Made:

Hemp oil is extracted by pressing the seeds, flowers and leaves of a hemp plant. Hemp oil is then incorporated in food as dressing, sauce or cooking in all forms.(1)

Advantages:

Hemp being a provider of good fats, also provides minerals such as calcium, phosphorus and magnesium that helps improves the immune system.(2)

Disadvantages:

Too much consumption of hemp seed oil on food may lead to digestive upset or loosened stools.(3)

History:

Records show that in 1000 BCE China, hemp seeds were served in cereal dishes.(4)

Looking to the Future:

Further research has been done after passing the US’s 2018 Farm Bill regarding the legalization of hemp production. With this, it is expected that hemp-based products are going to hit the market in the future.(5)

References[+]

References
↑1 https://hempwiki.com/product/hemp-seed-oil/
↑2 https://usa.inquirer.net/34235/hemp-oil-benefits
↑3 https://www.healthline.com/health/hemp-oil-benefits
↑4 https://innvista.com/health/foods/hemp/history-of-hemp/
↑5 https://www.blueskyhempventures.com/blue-sky-thinking/12-incredible-uses-for-hemp-seed-oil/

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