Formulation
Full Spectrum vs Broad Spectrum vs Isolate: Choosing the Right CBD
Three CBD formats, three very different products. Here is how to choose the right base for your formulation — and your market.
CBD Isolate
Pure crystalline CBD (98–100%) with non-detect THC and no other cannabinoids. Ideal when you need a precise, flavorless, THC-free input — and maximum formulation control.
Full Spectrum Distillate
80–90% CBD retaining the natural minor-cannabinoid profile and <0.3% THC (2018 Farm Bill compliant). Chosen by brands marketing the full hemp “entourage” profile.
Broad Spectrum (THC-Free)
A refined middle path: retained minor cannabinoids such as CBG and CBN with non-detect THC — the entourage profile without any detectable THC.
Which should you choose?
- Need zero THC and total control? Isolate.
- Want the full hemp profile and Farm Bill compliance? Full spectrum.
- Want minors but non-detect THC? Broad spectrum.
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