When people think of CBD for animals, they typically imagine dogs or cats. However, CBD products for animals extend far beyond Fido and Fluffy. The Journal of Equine Veterinary Science announced the preliminary findings of CBD usage in horses, according to a study made available in late March 2022. The study was conducted by researchers…
CBD oil has several advantages over conventional medications for anxiety, depression, and other conditions. There is a very low risk of side effects, and it is not addictive. Studies show that it has a positive effect on serotonin receptors in the brain, which are involved in our mood, happiness, and overall health. Although these findings…
With the rise in popularity of hemp products has also come the rise of synthetic cannabinoid products. As the means to produce these drugs become more advanced, there is a highlighted need for ways to detect what is real and what is fake. However, a team of researchers has discovered a way to do exactly…
Studies such as the one completed by the research team at the University of Western Australia have caught the attention of millions of consumers around the globe. Over the past several years, the hemp market has expanded to include products derived from minor cannabinoids, with CBN being one of the most popular. CBD American Shaman…
Cannabidiol has been used as a natural remedy for many common ailments. CBD, also known as Cannabidiol, is one of the over 100 chemical compounds that are known as cannabinoids. They are found in Cannabis Sativa, which is from the cannabis plant. Tetrahydrocannabinol or THC is the main psychoactive cannabinoid that can be found in…
Although cannabidiol — better known as CBD — may help patients with arthritis alleviate their pain, insomnia and anxiety, there have been no rigorous clinical studies to confirm these effects, and the product should never be used to replace DMARDs that prevent permanent joint damage, according to guidance from the Arthritis Foundation. “While CBD is controversial and…
Is the public using cannabidiol (CBD) to treat diagnosable conditions that have evidence-based therapies? In this 2020 case series of 376 posts on a CBD forum on Reddit, most users reported taking CBD as a therapeutic for diagnosable conditions, including mental health, cardiological, dermatological, gastroenterological, ophthalmological, oral health, and sexual health conditions, many of which…
Cannabidiol may help reduce emotional exhaustion and burnout symptoms among frontline health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to results of a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open. “Cannabidiol (CBD) is a nonpsychotomimetic phytocannabinoid with a favorable safety and tolerability profile,” José Alexandre S. Crippa, PhD, of the department of neuroscience and behavior at Ribeirão…
For thousands of years, cannabis has been used to treat many conditions and ailments. The plant’s diverse uses are being recognized again today. Pain management is one of the most popular reasons for medical cannabis use in countries that have a legal framework. Research has shown that the incidence of low back pain in primary…
Use of a cannabidiol sublingual product may reduce severe anxiety and anxiety-related symptoms, according to a presentation at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America annual conference. “This is the very first study looking at a whole plant, [high CBD], full-spectrum product in patients with moderate to severe anxiety,” Staci Gruber, PhD, director of Marijuana Investigations for…