Vaping has become so popular in recent years that even the most experienced cannabis users have switched to vaping. Vaping has many benefits over smoking a joint or a blunt. It is growing in popularity as a way of using cannabis. The cannabis plant itself has a lot of medical potentials, especially with its CBD […]
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5 Pharmaceutical Drugs That Can Be Replaced With CBD Oil
The opioid crisis is very real and continues to grip the United States, killing more than 100 people per day in 2016. Although Europe is much more regulated when it comes to prescribing opiates, it can be an issue in the future. Western Europe is actually starting to catch up to the United States for rates […]
What is CBD? (Beginner’s guide)
CBD is a compound found abundantly in Hemp-derived cannabis plants. It is non-psychoactive and displays therapeutic potential in treating several health conditions.
Marijuana Legalization Workgroup for New Mexico
The legalization of Marijuana has been a controversial subject for years. Many states have legalized the use and possession of marijuana as well as limited sale and consumption. In New Mexico, lawmakers are proposing a workgroup to study possible legislation regarding marijuana legalization. The workgroup would be made up mostly of state officials and include […]
Oxidative Stress and Inflammation: How do cannabinoids help?
The pandemic has evoked stress and frustration in all generations. Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress feed off each other and are generally the beginning point for many diseases.
Role of cannabinoids in prostate cancer
Gentlemen! Be aware of prostate cancer. Don’t ignore your health.
Prostate cancer is a complex global public health problem affecting the male population worldwide. Therefore men should be aware of prostate health.
Prostate cancer is treatable and curable if diagnosed early. The analgesic properties and anti-androgenic effects of cannabinoids in treating prostate cancer are promising reports research. Most importantly, Cannabis or cannabinoid therapy could help reduce opioid consumption. Read more.
THC vs. CBD: Which One Should You Use?
THC and CBD are the most common cannabinoids. However, the two are very different. CBD is non-psychoactive. THC, however, can induce euphoric feelings.
CBD Distillate (Top 20 questions answered)
In recent times, consumers seem to show interest in trying out single molecules of the plant in a concentrated form, targeting to derive specific benefits.
But, when nature has designed the cannabis plant with hundreds of cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids, and several other compounds, what is the point in reducing it to a single molecule? Are there any benefits? Read more.
CBD for ADHD and ADD
Overview of ADD & ADHD ADD and ADHD are used to refer to a syndrome characterized by inattentiveness, restlessness, forgetfulness, hyperactivity, among other symptoms. ADD, or Attention Deficit Disorder has symptoms such as inattentiveness, poor memory, and distractibility. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, refers to hyperactivity, impulsivity or excessive restlessness. Today, doctors use ADHD […]
CBD for Pregnancy
Research on CBD and its effect on expecting mothers and the fetus has so far been on animal models, and the results have been dosage-dependent. Studies on human pregnancy need to consider concurrent substance use, demography, and socio-economic factors. Why are expecting mothers considering CBD? Read more.
CBD Mouthwash
Cannabinoid-infused mouthwash combined with natural ingredients is as effective as commercially available mouthwash products. Research confirms that CBG, CBD, CBN, CBC have antibacterial activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cannabinoids present a novel opportunity as a potential new source of antibiotics.
CBD for Fibromyalgia
Individuals suffering from Fibromyalgia experience higher than normal levels of pain. This is caused due to dysregulation or endocannabinoid deficiency. There is a need for more research to prove that CBD is effective in treating Fibromyalgia.
CBD for Lyme disease: Benefits and Use
CBD is the main compound of cannabis without psychotropic effects, also known as hemp. Several medical studies show that it has beneficial properties in combination with the treatment of health conditions such as epilepsy, inflammation, pain, vomiting, depression, anxiety, insomnia, among other pathologies. Some years ago, investigating the medicinal properties of cannabis in depth was […]
CBD Oil side effects: The Complete Guide
CBD Oil: The New Miracle Drug? Once viewed with suspicion and even alarm, cannabidiol (CBD) oil has surged in popularity in recent years, with sales in the US doubling since 2017. With an estimated quarter of a million users in the US relying on CBD oil to treat a range of complaints, including chronic pain, […]
How to use CBD oil for erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction affects over 15 million men worldwide, reports studies. ED is not only a result of aging but a consequence of an underlying physical problem. It is definitely treatable as long as men become more vocal about it and consult a urologist to discuss openly your sexual health. CBD oil could help alleviate symptoms but THC could be harmful. Read more.
What is CBG?
Cannabigerol, in short CBG, comes from cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), a naturally synthesized compound found in cannabis plants. In simple words, CBGa is the mother compound from which all the other cannabinoids originate. (THC, CBD, CBN, CBC, CBL). The therapeutic potential of CBG in managing several symptoms is promising so far.
How to make cannabis tea?
The practice of drinking cannabis tea has its traditional roots in folklore medicine, where people used to consume it for its diuretic and diaphoretic properties. Learn some popular methods of making cannabis tea along with the benefits, side effects, and precautions while consuming edibles.
CBD oil side effects on kidneys
We see similarities between the side effects of CBD and the symptoms of kidney disease. But, there is no evidence so far to suggest that CBD has any adverse effect on kidney function.There are knowledge gaps about concluding the positive or negative effects of CBD on kidneys. The high demand for CBD products is because prescription medication, alternative treatments for managing CKD symptoms are limited.
CBD Eye drops
Do cannabis eye drops treat glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. Several studies indicate the positive effects of THC in treating ocular disorders. What is the role of CBD? Does it help in reducing eye pressure and safe to use? Learn more.
CBD Patches
Transdermal CBD patches are medicated strips that release cannabinoids through the skin into the bloodstream. Studies report that CBD delivery is consistent and effective in this route. Does it have any therapeutic role? Read more to know answers to some common questions about CBD patches, their functions, and benefits.