Founder · Editorial author
Jack Oscar Brown
Founder of The London Dispensary
Jack Oscar Brown is the founder of The London Dispensary — a wellness brand built from lived experience, logical thinking, and a relentless pursuit of what actually works. With over 18 years of personal experience using supplements, botanicals, and holistic practices, Jack takes a grounded approach to wellness that blends science, history, and intuition without falling for hype or rigid orthodoxy.
After sustaining a life-altering back injury in his twenties, Jack became one of the first people in the UK to be prescribed cannabinoids legally. That experience led him to explore practical, balanced ways to support mental and physical wellbeing and ultimately informed the creation of The London Dispensary.
Jack’s research draws on primary studies, cultural traditions and modern science. He develops The London Dispensary’s products in-house and continues to lead product formulation, research, design and editorial content across cannabinoids, adaptogens, nootropics and aromatherapy.
Experience and credentials
Qualifications in nutrition and personal training. More than 18 years of personal experience researching supplements, botanicals and holistic practices. Founder and hands-on product creator responsible for formulation, research, design and editorial content at The London Dispensary.
Areas of expertise
- CBD and cannabinoid use
- Adaptogenic herbs
- Natural nootropics
- Aromatherapy
- Nutrition
- Holistic wellness
- Product formulation
Latest articles by Jack
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9 Things to Look for When Choosing a Bath Bomb
How do you choose a bath bomb? Ignore the front-of-pack adjectives for a minute and look at nine practical things: the base formula, oils…
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What Does Cornstarch Do in Bath Bombs — and Why Ours Are Starch-Free?
What does cornstarch do in bath bombs? Cornstarch is an optional dry filler. It can change the structure of a bath bomb and slow…
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Are Bath Bombs Good for Your Skin? Ingredients, Sensitive Skin & Irritation
Are bath bombs good for your skin? They can be pleasant to use, and formulas containing emollient oils, plant butters or glycerine may leave…
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Essential Oils for Energy & Uplifting Daytime Routines
Which essential oils are best for energy? Rosemary, Peppermint and citrus oils such as Lemon are the names that appear most often in “uplifting”…
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Are Functional Mushrooms Legal in the UK? 2026 Guide
Are functional mushrooms legal in the UK? For ordinary consumers, the useful answer is that mushrooms such as Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Chaga and Shiitake…
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Essential Oils for Stress & Everyday Calm: What the Evidence Says
Which essential oils are good for stress and calm? Lavender and Bergamot appear frequently in aromatherapy research, while citrus, Eucalyptus, Peppermint and other botanical…
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Essential Oils for Sleep: Lavender, Bedtime Blends & Safe Use
Which essential oils are best for sleep? Lavender is the obvious place to start, partly because it has the strongest recognition in bedtime aromatherapy…
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Can You Drive After Taking CBD? UK Law Explained
Can you drive after taking CBD in the UK? CBD itself does not have a specified drug-driving blood limit in England, Wales or Scotland.…
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What Makes a Good Sleep Candle? Scents, Evening Rituals & Candle Safety
If you are looking for a sleep candle, start with the fragrance rather than the promise on the label. Lavender is the classic bedtime…
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How to Use an Aromatherapy Roll-On: Pulse Points, Timing & Safety
An aromatherapy roll-on is one of the simplest ways to carry a pre-diluted essential-oil blend with you. The rollerball applies a small amount directly…









