CBD for Sports

Want to get fighting fit? Kickboxer Johnny 'Swift' Smith, Inter-Continental super welterweight champion, shares his top fitness tips, so you can train like a pro athlete. Discover the training schedules of champions.What advice can you give to someone who wants to get into regular training?A lot of people want a quick fix with fitness and there is no quick-win. When it comes to our wellbeing it has to be a lifestyle change. Set your goals, make them clear and then do all you can to reach them. The best way is to dive in - just do it. Finally, make...

More and more athletes are turning to natural supplements such as CBD for sports recovery. Gym-goers and fitness enthusiasts are always seeking the best way to maintain a healthy body whilst training. CBD is a safe sports supplement, helping the body to maintain optimal health, which is why many well known athletes have adopted CBD. On the safe list Since WADA removed CBD from its Prohibited List in 2018, athletes can take CBD without fear of persecution. WADA also increased the threshold for THC intake tenfold, from a mere 15 nanograms per milliliter, to 150. Amma Life CBD products contain...

Stigma around the use of CBD products still remains due its hemp plant origins, but more and more athletes are opening up about their everyday use of CBD. Sports people all across the globe are realising the potential of using CBD for sports and adopting the supplement to help them succeed. Johnny Smith Johnny ‘Swift’ Smith, professional kickboxer and WKN Intercontinental Professional super-welterweight champion, uses Amma Life CBD paste both before and after a fight. He says, “I take it before training in the morning and before my afternoon session. I take a third and final dose of CBD paste...

Many sports people, athletes and competitors across the world are turning to CBD for sports recovery after training. Despite the many positive anecdotes from well-known sports people, including Nate Diaz and Eddie Hall, there are still some athletes who are reluctant to try it. Concerns such as side effects, stigma around CBD products, and lack of awareness means many sports professionals are missing out. In this blog we aim to help alleviate any worries you may have about taking CBD for sports recovery. Sports related DOMS The impact of sports recovery can be a major hindrance for sports people in...