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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Best Lion’s Mane Supplements UK: Gummies, Capsules, Powders & More
If you have already decided you want to try Lion’s Mane, the next problem is surprisingly practical: what sort of Lion’s Mane supplement should…
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Is CBD Oil Legal in the UK? 2026 Rules Explained
Is CBD oil legal in the UK? The useful answer in 2026 is: CBD itself is not generally a controlled drug, but that does…
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Topical CBD for Pain and Arthritis: What Research Shows
In contact sports like rugby, CBD is used by 28% of players. However, it becomes more common with age and increased pain. CBD is…
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Is CBD Flower Legal in the UK? 2026 Law Explained
We explore one of CBDs most confusing and unclear topics. Is CBD flower legal in the UK? What is CBDs legal status as a…
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Complete Guide to CBD Candles
A CBD candle is a home-fragrance candle formulated with cannabidiol alongside wax and aromatic ingredients. It is designed to scent a room and provide…
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CBD for Fibromyalgia
Short answer: what does the evidence say about CBD and fibromyalgia? The best current evidence does not support ordinary CBD as a proven treatment…
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Ginkgo Biloba a Brief Overview and History Lesson
Overview of Ginkgo Ginkgo, also known as Ginkgo biloba, is a unique and ancient species of tree that has been around for millions of…
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What Is Chaga Mushroom: An Introduction to the Fungus and Its Origins
What Are Chaga Mushrooms? Chaga mushrooms, scientifically known as Inonotus obliquus, are a type of medicinal fungus that grows on the bark of birch…
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Lion’s Mane for Focus, Concentration & Attention: Evidence Guide
Can Lion’s Mane help with focus? It is one of the most searched questions around Hericium erinaceus — and one of the easiest to…
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5 Top Ginseng Benefits you should know about
Ginseng is a popular herbal remedy that has been used for centuries throughout Asia to provide many potential health benefits. This small root is…









