Our Story
Cultivating Wellness Through Nature
Welcome to Garden of Eden Infusion Café, where we believe in using the best herbs and spices to create delicious, healthy, and unique food experiences. Our head chef Shonda Harris is a top graduate of Le Cordon Bleu and has been a central Texas resident for the past 35 years. Her passion for natural herbs and spices has led her to study cannabinoid chemistry in 2020 and participate in the Lucky Leaf multi-city tour for the following two years. Our menu is infused with these natural herbs and spices that offer a wide range of health benefits.
What is CBD and the benefits of infusing?
CBD (Cannabidiol) is a chemical compound found in the cannabis sativa plant. It has gained popularity as a natural remedy for various ailments. Here are some of the benefits of CBD and why infusing it with food can be advantageous:
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Pain Relief:
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CBD has been used historically to treat pain, with its use dating back to 2900 B.C.
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It interacts with the endocannabinoid system, which regulates pain sensation.
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Studies suggest that CBD may help reduce chronic pain by targeting endocannabinoid receptors, reducing inflammation, and interacting with neurotransmitters1.
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Mental Health Support:
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CBD shows promise in treating mental health disorders.
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Research indicates that it may help reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and even psychosis.
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A small study found that CBD was effective in reducing PTSD-related symptoms, including nightmares1.
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Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties:
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When infused with food, CBD can address the root cause of pain by targeting inflammation.
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It has potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it beneficial for conditions like joint spasms, muscle tension, and back issues2.
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Relaxation and Stress Reduction:
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CBD is often used to manage anxiety.
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Some studies suggest that it may help people fall asleep and stay asleep, promoting relaxation and overall well-being3.
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Non-Psychoactive:
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Unlike THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBD is not psychoactive. It does not cause the sensation of getting high associated with cannabis.
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Infusing CBD into food allows you to experience its benefits without altering your mental state1.
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Versatility:
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CBD can be added to a wide variety of foods and beverages, including coffee, juices, muffins, snacks, and ice cream.
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It provides an alternative way to consume CBD beyond traditional oil or supplements3.
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Remember that while CBD has potential benefits, it’s essential to consult with a healthcare professional before incorporating it into your diet, especially if you have any existing health conditions or are taking medications. Always choose high-quality CBD products from reputable sources to ensure safety and effectiveness