Study: Is the cardiovascular system a therapeutic target for cannabidiol? Christopher P Stanley, William H Hind, and Saoirse E O’Sullivan Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) has beneficial effects in disorders as wide ranging as diabetes, Huntington’s disease, cancer and colitis. Accumulating evidence now also suggests that CBD is beneficial in the cardiovascular system. CBD has direct actions […]
There are over 110 cannabinoids that we currently know about. Each with its own value! While Cannabidiol (CBD) is the most abundant, and most studied cannabinoid, others play a major role on their own. Together, all the cannabinoids work to produce an even stronger benefit, thanks to the Entourage Effect. The 5 Benefits of Cannabichromene […]
Studies have shown that cannabis has the ability to: Slow the progression of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Reduce the number and severity of debilitating epileptic seizures Reduce muscle spasms experienced by those with multiple sclerosis (MS) Kill or limit the growth of cancer cells Provide anxiety relief and reduce nightmares for those with post-traumatic stress disorder […]
Cannabidiol’s anti-inflammatory properties have pointed scientists toward the possibility of CBD being used to slow or even reverse the symptoms of Annie inflammatory disease. Some studies and articles: Cannabidiol as an emergent therapeutic strategy for lessening the impact of inflammation on oxidative stress The endocannabinoid system: an emerging key player in inflammation Anti-inflammatory role of […]
Below is an excerpt from a news article found on leafly.com, Feb 2016: Cannabis contains at least 85 different types of cannabinoids, the active chemicals that create drug-like effects throughout the body. The impact of these cannabinoids in treating cancer symptoms as well as the side effects of cancer therapies is so favorable, cannabinoids are […]
Use this page as a resource to start your research on the uses of, studied and reported health benefits of CBD. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis and they all share one common characteristic, inflammation. Studies conducted in lab rats have shown that CBD drastically reduces a model of acute arthritis that applies […]