CBD Cream: The Perfect End To Your At-Home Spa Evening

A trip to the spa can certainly leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed. However, it can also cost a small fortune. If you want to enjoy the feeling of just having visited the spa without the expense, then you can instead take part in a spa evening at home. Relax in a bath, treat yourself to a face mask, and then finish the night with some CBD cream. Here's a closer look at this last step — the CBD cream — because it really is what makes the spa experience!

What is CBD cream?

This cream is a lotion or moisturizer that has been infused with CBD, or cannabidiol. CBD is a compound found in hemp and cannabis, but do not worry, it cannot get you high. It does, however, have some other nice effects. It helps promote a relaxed mood and supports the relief of muscle and joint pain. CBD creams come in various scents, too. You may, for example, get one that smells like raspberries or lemon. 

How does CBD cream work?

CBD is absorbed through the skin. This means your cream will not only soothe your skin but will also be absorbed into your bloodstream so it can impart its effects throughout your body. This happens within a few minutes of when you apply the cream. So, after you've relaxed in a bath and rubbed yourself down with some nice CBD cream, you should have no problem snuggling into a sofa or sinking into a recliner and enjoying a calm mood for the rest of your evening. This really helps you get that straight-from-the-spa feeling in your own home.

How do you use CBD cream?

Basically, you apply it just like any other lotion or moisturizer. But there are a few tips that can help enhance your experience on your at-home spa evening. 

• Apply the cream after you have showered or bathed, and while your pores are still open. This will enhance the absorption of the CBD cream.
• Start by applying a small amount — about a tablespoon over your entire body or the driest parts of your skin. 
• Wait until the cream has absorbed into your skin before putting any clothing back on.

You can get that nice, relaxed spa feeling in the comfort of your own home, especially when you end the night with some CBD cream. Find a scent that appeals to you, and make it the final step of your spa treatment. For more information, contact a company that provides CBD cream.