Are you tired of the same old alcoholic drinks? Want to try something new and healthier? CBD mocktails may be just what you’re looking for. Not only do they provide a unique and satisfying taste experience, but they also offer the potential health benefits of CBD. Unlike alcohol, which has been shown to have negative effects on the body and mind, CBD is believed to have a range of well being properties and is non-toxic. So why not give CBD mocktails a try and see for yourself how they can improve your drinking experience?
What are CBD mocktails?
Society often puts pressure on individuals to drink alcohol as a way to cope with problems or to fit in with social norms. This message is reinforced by the way alcohol is portrayed in movies and TV shows, where it’s often depicted as the go-to solution for stress, disappointment, and other negative emotions. However, this way of thinking is not only harmful to one’s health and well-being but also it can be toxic and destructive to the mind and body. It’s important to break the cycle and find healthier ways to deal with stress and emotions, such as exercise, therapy, or mindfulness practices.
CBD mocktails can be an alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks and can be an excellent way to unwind without any negative impact on your health, mind and body. To make a CBD mocktail, we suggest you would need to add a CBD oil tincture to your desired beverage. The amount of CBD you add to your mocktail will depend on your personal preference and the desired effects. Some people like to add a few drops of CBD oil to their mocktail, while others prefer a higher dosage.
It’s important to note to read the label and the dosage of the CBD oil tincture that you are using and make sure that it is safe to consume before adding it to your mocktail. CBD mocktails can be made with a wide variety of ingredients, from juices and syrups to herbs and spices, so you can create a mocktail that suits your taste and dietary preferences.
Recipes and Tips for Making CBD Infused Mocktails
These CBD mocktail recipes are a great way to enjoy the potential benefits of CBD without the addition of alcohol. Each recipe offers a unique and delicious combination of flavors that can be enjoyed any time of the day.
The CBD Strawberry Lemonade is a refreshing blend of fresh strawberries, lemon juice and honey, making it a perfect thirst quencher on a hot summer day. The CBD Pineapple Ginger Juice is a delicious and healthy combination of pineapple, ginger and honey that is sure to please your taste buds. Lastly, the CBD Cucumber Mint Cooler is a crisp and refreshing blend of cucumber, mint leaves and honey, that is perfect for a hot summer day.Â
It’s important to note that CBD oil can affect everyone differently, so you may want to start with a lower dose and increase gradually to find your desired effect. All of these recipes are easy to make and can be adjusted to your taste preference. They are also a great way to explore the potential benefits of CBD in a delicious and refreshing way.Â
CBD Strawberry Lemonade
Ingredients:
-1 oz CBD oil tincture
-1/2 cup fresh strawberries
-1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
-1/4 cup honey
-3 cups water
-Lemon wheel and strawberry for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine the CBD oil tincture, strawberries, lemon juice, honey and water.
- Blend until smooth.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a strawberry.
CBD Pineapple Ginger Juice
Ingredients:
-1 oz CBD oil tincture
-1/2 cup pineapple chunks
-1 inch fresh ginger
-1/4 cup honey
-3 cups water
-Pineapple slice and fresh mint for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine the CBD oil tincture, pineapple chunks, ginger, honey and water.
- Blend until smooth.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a pineapple slice and fresh mint.
CBD Cucumber Mint Cooler
Ingredients:
-1 oz CBD oil tincture
-1/2 cup cucumber chunks
-1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
-1/4 cup honey
-3 cups water
-Cucumber slice and fresh mint for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine the CBD oil tincture, cucumber, mint leaves, honey, and water.
- Blend until smooth.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a cucumber slice and fresh mint.
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CBD Chai Latte
Ingredients:
-1 oz CBD oil tincture
-1 cup milk or milk alternative
-1 chai tea bag
-1 tbsp honey
-1 tsp vanilla extract
-whipped cream and ground cinnamon for garnish
Instructions:
- In a saucepan, heat milk or milk alternative and chai tea bag over medium heat until hot.
- Remove from heat and stir in honey and vanilla extract.
- Discard the tea bag and stir in the CBD oil tincture.
- Serve in a mug and garnish with whipped cream and ground cinnamon.
CBD Apple Cider
Ingredients:
-1 oz CBD oil tincture
-1 cup apple cider
-1 tbsp honey
-1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
-1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
-1/4 tsp ground allspice
-fresh apple slices for garnish
Instructions:
- In a saucepan, heat apple cider, honey, and spices over medium heat until hot.
- Stir in the CBD oil tincture.
- Serve in a mug and garnish with fresh apple slices.
Choosing the right CBD Oil for CBD infused drinks
When choosing a CBD oil or tincture for your CBD mocktail, it’s important to consider a few key factors:
Quality
Look for products that have been lab-tested and have a certificate of analysis (COA) available. This will ensure that the product contains the amount of CBD stated on the label and that it is free from contaminants.
Source
Choose products made from organic, non-GMO hemp grown in the USA, as this will ensure that you are getting a high-quality product.
Dosage
Start with a low dose, such as 5-10mg of CBD per serving. You can gradually increase the dosage as needed until you find the right amount for you.
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Measuring the correct dosage is also important when using CBD oil tincture in your mocktails. To measure the correct dosage, you can use a dropper or a syringe. Extract Labs droppers have measurement marks on them, which can help you measure the correct dosage. When using the syringe, make sure to use the correct measurement scale (mg) and read the dosage carefully.
The Future of the Best Mocktails
We highly encourage readers to try making their own CBD mocktails at home. Get creative with it and have fun!
CBD mocktails offer a variety of potential benefits as an alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks. One of the main benefits is that CBD is non-psychoactive and non-toxic, meaning that it does not produce the “high” associated with THC. This makes CBD mocktails an appealing option for individuals who want to enjoy the potential benefits of CBD without the negative effects of alcohol.
CBD has been shown to have potential stress and tension relieving properties. Additionally, CBD may have potential to promote balance throughout the body and can be beneficial for the overall well-being.
Another benefit of CBD mocktails is that they can be customized to fit individual preferences and dietary restrictions. For example, they can be made with non-alcoholic ingredients, and can be made with or without sugar or dairy.
In summary, CBD mocktails offer a unique and delicious way to enjoy the potential benefits of CBD, while also providing an alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks. It is time to break the cycle of senseless drinking and try out a new way to socialize and handle the stress of our daily lives. Try out a CBD mocktail today!
Frequently Asked Questions About Mocktails
Put simply mocktails are cocktails without the liquor.Â
Taking a break from booze? Mocktails are a fun, flavorful drink containing no alcohol. However, we suggest adding some CBD for additional benefits or flavor.Â
To make a mocktail out of any recipe, simply take out the alcohol component and add CBD Oil, CBD Isolate, syrups, juices, soda, and other non-alcoholic ingredients to create a tasty and refreshing drink.
Mocktails have various uses, such as on nights when you don't want to consume alcohol, or when you want to pace yourself during a long social event. As well, many have found benefits to not consuming alcohol due to its negative effects.Â
Due to the lack of research on the safety of CBD products during pregnancy, it is generally recommended that pregnant women avoid using them. Although CBD is generally considered safe for most people, there are potential risks associated with its use during pregnancy. For this reason, it is best to avoid CBD products during pregnancy, unless a healthcare provider who is familiar with your medical history specifically recommends their use.
It is generally not recommended for children to consume CBD products, including CBD mocktails, without first consulting a healthcare provider. CBD products are not specifically designed or tested for use in children, and their safety and effectiveness in this population are not well understood.
However, kids can consume regular mocktails without any CBD or alcohol.Â