CBD helps regulate your well-being by affecting certain nerve-cell receptors. If you’ve ever jumped out of a plane, won a game of Demon’s Souls on your PlayStation, or run a marathon, you’ve experienced an endorphin rush. Endorphins are feel-good chemicals produced by your pituitary gland. We’ve all heard about them. But did you also know …
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You have probably noticed that one of the biggest health trends of 2018 has been the rise of CBD oil and other products containing this cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. However, you may be wondering if it is just marketing hype or if there is any science to back up manufacturers’ claims. In fact, …
The quality, potency, and delivery method of CBD (cannabidiol) can influence dosing. Other factors include a person’s body weight and composition, metabolism, diet, tolerance to CBD, previous experience with CBD, and the severity of health conditions. CBD dosage can be computed easily using an online dosage calculator. Manually calculating it is also simple. Step-by-step …
Cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) is a plant that has been used for its healing properties for centuries. However, due to relatively modern prohibitions on the plant, scientific research has been slow to study the various compounds in this herb, also known as cannabinoids.So far, there have been 113 unique cannabinoids identified in cannabis. Among these, there …
One of the fastest growing sectors of the CBD market is CBD oil. It is often confused with other products, including hemp oil and even hempseed oil. These are all different things, each with their own benefits. The difference between CBD oil and hemp oil comes down to what they are made from, levels of CBD …
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Research suggested that CBD use in seniors may have purported benefits, including pain relief, reduced anxiety, and improved dementia symptoms(1-3). Generally, CBD use in older adults is safe(4). However, side effects include dizziness, disorientation, confusion, and sedation(5-6). According to a 2019 study on cannabis use in the elderly, a 5mg increase in dosing every seven …