These days, CBD is everywhere: on the news, in store windows, and in many of the products we use every day. It’s exploded in popularity, and thousands of people are now discovering the benefits of CBD oil. You may be curious about giving it a try, but you may not be quite sure what CBD oil is, how it works, or how to use it. Not to worry, because in this article we’ll answer your questions and share everything you need to get started with CBD. By the end you’ll know what CBD oil is and how to take it for the best results. What Is CBD Oil, Anyway? To understand CBD oil, first we have to talk about the endocannabinoid system (ECS). The ECS...
The anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of formulated full-spectrum cannabis extract in the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with multiple sclerosis. Abstract Purpose: Cannabis has been used for thousands of years in many cultures for the treatment of several ailments including pain. The benefits of cannabis are mediated largely by cannabinoids, the most prominent of which are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). As such, THC and/or CBD have been investigated in clinical studies for the treatment of many conditions including neuropathic pain and acute or chronic inflammation. While a plethora of studies have examined the biochemical effects of purified THC and/or CBD, only a few have focused on the effects of full-spectrum cannabis plant extract. Accordingly, studies using purified THC...
