Hear from Our Customers
There’s a difference between being tired and being able to sleep. A lot of Brookhaven residents know that gap well. You’ve done the commute maybe it was I-495 westbound from Centereach at 5:30pm, or the crawl down Route 347 while the Nicolls Road construction backs everything up. By the time you’re home, you’re exhausted. But your nervous system hasn’t gotten the memo. You lie down and the brain keeps running replaying the day, anticipating tomorrow, doing everything except shutting off.
That’s where CBN comes in. Cannabinol the cannabinoid in our CBN oils works differently than melatonin. It doesn’t just signal your body that it’s nighttime. It interacts with the endocannabinoid system to ease the hyperarousal that keeps you awake even when you’re running on empty. Clinical research has shown that 20mg of CBN taken at bedtime can reduce nighttime waking which is especially relevant for Brookhaven’s older homeowner communities like Stony Brook, Miller Place, and Sound Beach, where sleep maintenance insomnia is one of the most common complaints among adults over 45.
For the nurses, researchers, and hospital staff at Stony Brook University Hospital and Brookhaven National Laboratory people who work rotating shifts, overnight schedules, or under serious cognitive pressure our CBN oils offer a non-habit-forming, no-grogginess profile that’s a meaningful advantage over prescription alternatives. You can’t afford to be foggy on the floor or in the lab. We give you rest without the pharmaceutical hangover.
We’re a Long Island-based hemp wellness company, which means we understand the specific rhythms of life out here the commutes, the seasons, the kind of stress that builds up over years of living and working on this island. We’re not a national brand with a warehouse somewhere and a chat bot for customer service. We’re local, and that matters when you have a question about what you’re putting in your body.
What sets us apart from the general CBD retail stores you’ll find along Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station is depth. We carry CBD, CBN, and CBG three distinct non-psychoactive cannabinoids, each with different applications along with a vegan topical salve, hemp pet products, and the Ameo Entune 24-hour transdermal patch, described as the only clinical-grade CBD patch on the market that pairs CBD with essential oils. That’s not a product you’ll find at a franchise CBD shop.
Every product in our line is tested by independent third-party labs, with published Certificates of Analysis confirming exact potency, purity, and freedom from heavy metals, pesticides, and residual solvents. For a community that includes thousands of scientists, researchers, and healthcare professionals, that’s not a bonus feature it’s the baseline expectation, and we meet it.
Our CBN oils are taken sublingually meaning you hold the oil under your tongue for about 60 to 90 seconds before swallowing. This isn’t a complicated process, but it matters. Sublingual absorption bypasses the digestive system and gets cannabinoids into your bloodstream faster, typically within 15 to 45 minutes. That’s a meaningful difference from edibles or capsules, which can take an hour or more to kick in and are harder to time around a sleep schedule.
The standard starting point for CBN sleep support is around 20 to 30mg, taken 30 to 60 minutes before you want to be asleep. If you’re new to cannabinoids, starting on the lower end and adjusting over a few nights is the right approach not because CBN is risky, but because everyone’s endocannabinoid system is different, and finding your effective dose takes a little patience. Most people notice a difference within the first week of consistent use.
For Brookhaven residents who work shifts at Stony Brook University Hospital or irregular hours at Brookhaven National Laboratory, timing your CBN dose around your actual sleep window not a conventional bedtime is key. CBN doesn’t force sedation. It supports the body’s natural wind-down process, which means it works best when you’re already in a low-stimulation environment. That’s worth knowing if your “bedtime” changes week to week. We also offer a CBD and CBN blend for sleep that combines both cannabinoids for a broader relaxation effect particularly useful if anxiety is part of what’s keeping you up.
Ready to get started?
Our CBN product line is built around one goal: giving you a non-psychoactive, hemp-derived option for sleep and relaxation that you can actually trust. Every formulation is hemp-derived and contains less than 0.3% delta-9 THC, in full compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. That’s not just a legal footnote for the significant number of Brookhaven residents who work at Brookhaven National Laboratory, a Department of Energy facility where federal employment standards apply, the non-psychoactive and low-THC profile of our products is a real and practical consideration that recreational dispensary products in Medford simply can’t address.
Our CBN oils are available in tincture form, designed for sublingual use and formulated for sleep support and relaxation. We also carry CBG tinctures for mental clarity and daytime focus, high-potency CBD oils for broader wellness needs, and the Ameo Entune 24-hour transdermal patch for around-the-clock relief without repeated dosing. For households with pets, hemp dog treats and oils round out our product line that genuinely covers the whole family.
What you won’t find on our site is vague language about “wellness” with nothing behind it. The third-party lab testing is real, the Certificates of Analysis are published, and the cannabinoid mg per serving is listed clearly. For Brookhaven residents who have already tried the generic melatonin and OTC sleep aids and found them lacking, our natural CBN sleep aids offer something with more specificity and more accountability than what’s sitting on a shelf at a franchise store on Route 112.
Yes. CBN cannabinol is a hemp-derived cannabinoid that is federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill, provided the product contains less than 0.3% delta-9 THC. Our CBN oils meet that requirement, and they’re legal to purchase and use throughout New York State, including in Brookhaven and across Suffolk County.
It’s worth distinguishing this from the recreational cannabis products sold at licensed dispensaries like the one operating in Medford. Those products fall under New York State’s Office of Cannabis Management licensing framework because they contain THC above the federal hemp threshold. Our CBN oils are hemp products they’re not regulated by the OCM, they don’t require a dispensary license to sell, and they don’t carry the legal or professional risks associated with THC-containing cannabis. If you’re a federal employee or contractor including anyone working at Brookhaven National Laboratory that distinction is worth paying attention to.
This is one of the most important questions to ask before you start using any cannabinoid product, and it deserves a straight answer. CBN is chemically similar to THC, and standard immunoassay drug tests the kind most commonly used by employers are not designed to distinguish between them. There is a documented risk that high doses of CBN could trigger a false positive on a THC screen.
For most people in most jobs, this risk is low at standard doses. But for employees at Brookhaven National Laboratory, which is a U.S. Department of Energy research facility, or for healthcare professionals at Stony Brook University Hospital who may be subject to clinical employment drug testing, the stakes are higher. If drug testing is part of your employment situation, the safest approach is to choose a broad-spectrum or isolate CBN product which minimizes trace THC and to consult with your employer’s HR or occupational health team before starting. Our products are transparently labeled with exact cannabinoid content, so you know exactly what you’re working with.
They’re two distinct molecules with different effects, and the short answer is that for sleep specifically, CBN is the more targeted option though combining both tends to work better than either alone.
CBD (cannabidiol) has broad applications: it’s used for anxiety, inflammation, general wellness, and pain management. CBN (cannabinol) is more specifically associated with sedative and relaxing effects. It’s the cannabinoid that forms naturally as THC ages and oxidizes, and its association with sleep has been observed in research since the 1970s. A small clinical study found that 20mg of CBN at bedtime reduced nighttime waking and sleep disturbances. An animal study found CBN increased sleep duration comparably to zolpidem the active ingredient in Ambien without the dependency risk.
We carry both, and also offer a CBD and CBN blend for sleep that leverages what’s called the entourage effect the idea that cannabinoids work better together than in isolation. If you’ve tried CBD for sleep and found it didn’t move the needle, adding CBN into the mix is a logical next step. For Brookhaven residents dealing with the kind of stress-driven sleep disruption that comes from a daily LIE commute or a high-pressure research environment, the combination formulation is often the better starting point.
Taken sublingually under the tongue our CBN oil typically takes effect within 15 to 45 minutes. That’s faster than edibles or capsules, which can take an hour or more depending on what you’ve eaten and your individual metabolism. The sublingual method is the standard approach for tinctures because it bypasses digestion and gets cannabinoids into the bloodstream more directly.
What “working” looks like varies by person. Most people don’t experience a dramatic sedative hit CBN isn’t a knockout drug. What you’re more likely to notice is that it becomes easier to stay in a relaxed state, that your mind doesn’t race as much when you lie down, and that you wake up less frequently during the night. For people dealing with sleep maintenance insomnia which is common among adults over 45 and is a primary complaint in Brookhaven’s older north shore communities the most meaningful sign that CBN is working is waking up at 6am instead of 2am. Give it at least a week of consistent use at the same dose before adjusting. Most people find their effective dose within the first two weeks.
CBN does not carry the tolerance and dependency risks associated with pharmaceutical sleep aids like zolpidem (Ambien) or benzodiazepines. There’s no clinical evidence that regular CBN use leads to physical dependency or requires escalating doses over time to maintain the same effect. That’s one of the primary reasons people turn to CBN after pharmaceutical sleep medications stop working or start producing side effects they can’t manage.
That said, everyone’s endocannabinoid system is different, and some people do find that they need to adjust their dose slightly over time usually upward in small increments. The general guidance is to start low, find the dose that produces consistent results, and stick with it. For Brookhaven residents who work demanding schedules whether that’s rotating shifts at Stony Brook University Hospital or long research days at Brookhaven National Laboratory the appeal of a non-habit-forming sleep aid that you can use on a consistent basis without worrying about dependency is significant. Our CBN oils are not a crutch in the way that prescription sleep medications can become one.
The local CBD retail options in Brookhaven including the stores along Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station carry general CBD products, but dedicated CBN oil with the kind of transparency and multi-cannabinoid depth that we offer isn’t something you’ll typically find on a local shelf. The licensed recreational dispensary in Medford carries CBN products, but those are THC-containing formulations sold through the OCM-regulated cannabis market a different product category entirely, and not appropriate for buyers who need non-psychoactive options.
When you’re evaluating any CBN oil, the most important thing to look for is a published Certificate of Analysis from an independent third-party lab. This document should confirm the exact cannabinoid content per serving, and it should show testing results for heavy metals, pesticides, and residual solvents. If a brand doesn’t make their COA available, that’s a reason to move on. You also want to see the exact milligrams of CBN per serving listed clearly on the label not just a total hemp extract number. We publish this information and make it accessible, which is the standard every CBN product should be held to. For Brookhaven residents who want the best CBN oil for insomnia, ordering directly from us gives you that transparency plus a product line that no local retailer currently matches.
Other Services we provide in Brookhaven