Frequently asked questions
It all began with a simple idea fueled by a deep passion. As a small business, we pride ourselves on personal attention and dedication to every detail. Our approach is rooted in quality and integrity, ensuring that everything we do reflects our commitment to excellence.
1. CBD Pain Creams (Rapid Flex 3500 & Knock Out 6000)
Q: What makes BAL4 Essentials CBD topicals unique?
A: Our Rapid Flex 3500 and Knock Out 6000 are hemp-derived topical roll-ons designed for convenient, on-the-go application. They are formulated with plant-based ingredients and are non-intoxicating (THC ≤ 0.3%, federally compliant).
Q: How should I apply CBD topicals?
A: Apply a small amount to clean, dry skin and massage gently. Avoid eyes and broken skin. Start with a patch test.
Q: Will CBD creams make me feel “high”?
A: No. Our CBD topicals are non-intoxicating and designed for external use only.
Q: Do you provide lab reports?
A: Yes, Certificates of Analysis (COAs) are available for each product on its product page.
2. Pet Calming CBD Drops
Q: Can CBD drops help my pet relax?
A: Our hemp-derived pet drops are crafted for dogs and cats. They are non-intoxicating, with THC ≤ 0.3% (federally compliant).
Q: How do I use them?
A: Always consult your veterinarian before use. Start with a small serving based on your pet’s size and gradually adjust as needed.
Q: Are they safe for both cats and dogs?
A: Yes. The formula is developed with both species in mind, but serving amounts differ by weight.
Q: Where can I see lab results?
A: Each product page links to a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for transparency.
3. Vegan Deodorant Care
Q: What does “vegan-friendly” mean?
A: Our deodorant avoids animal-derived ingredients and uses plant-based alternatives like coconut oil, shea butter, and arrowroot.
Q: Does it contain aluminum?
A: No. It is aluminum-free and designed with gentle, natural ingredients.
Q: How long does it last?
A: Duration may vary by individual, but the formula is designed for all-day freshness.
Q: Will it irritate sensitive skin?
A: Our deodorant is crafted to be gentle. We recommend a patch test for sensitive users.
4. Aromatherapy & Diffuser Blends
Q: What are BAL4 Essentials diffuser blends made of?
A: They are crafted with pure essential oils, free of phthalates and parabens.
Q: How do I use them?
A: Add a few drops to your diffuser with water. Adjust to your desired intensity.
Q: Are your oils safe for topical use?
A: These blends are intended for aromatherapy. For topical use, always dilute with a carrier oil.
Q: Do you test for purity?
A: Yes, our oils are sourced and blended with quality assurance practices in place.
5. CBD Legality in Texas (2025 Edition)
Q: Is CBD legal in Texas?
A: Yes, hemp-derived CBD products containing ≤ 0.3% THC are legal in Texas under federal law.
Q: Can anyone buy CBD in Texas?
A: Adults 18+ can purchase hemp-derived CBD. Age restrictions may apply by retailer.
Q: Do I need a prescription?
A: No prescription is required for hemp-derived CBD products in Texas.
Q: Can I travel with CBD?
A: Hemp-derived CBD is federally legal but always check local laws if traveling outside Texas.
6. Understanding Certificates of Analysis (COAs)
Q: What is a COA?
A: A Certificate of Analysis is a third-party lab report that verifies cannabinoid content and checks for purity and compliance.
Q: Why is it important?
A: It confirms product transparency and compliance with federal THC limits (≤ 0.3%).
Q: Where can I find COAs for BAL4 Essentials products?
A: Each CBD product page links directly to its lab report.
Q: How do I read a COA?
A: Look for the cannabinoid breakdown (CBD, THC levels), safety testing (heavy metals, pesticides), and the lab’s certification.