Use this page as a resource to start your research on the uses of, studied and reported health benefits of CBD. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects nearly 1 million people in the U.S. Studies have shown marijuana can slow the disease’s progression and help patients manage the disease’s associated symptoms. […]
Cannabinoids (including CBD, CBC, THC and many others) have individualistic effects on the human body along with a collective effect (termed the Entourage Effect). The following graphics show some of the known effects of some of the Cannabinoids: The following is an abstract from an article from Tulane University: Hypertension — or high blood pressure […]
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 […]
A friend of mine thought he found a better deal when he found a popular brand of CBD called +CBD on a very popular website. However, upon closer examination, I showed him the facts about that product, and that he would actually pay more, for an inferior product! Here are some of the details […]
Selected quotes: In the past decade, the endocannabinoid system has been implicated in a growing number of physiological functions, both in the central and peripheral nervous systems and in peripheral organs… modulating the activity of the endocannabinoid system turned out to hold therapeutic promise in a wide range of disparate diseases and pathological conditions, ranging […]
The text below is quoted from an article for archival and educational purposes: The American government owns a CBD patent even though the plant that it comes from isn’t exactly legal on a federal level. “The NIH may have gotten the patent to control the use of CBDs and prevent them from being added to […]
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a natural constituent of the Industrial Hemp Plant that promotes and supports the nutritional health of the human body and nourishes and supports the Endocannabinnoid system. “CANNABINOIDS AS ANTIOXIDANTS AND NEUROPROTECTANTS” SOURCE: US GOVERNMENT PATENT #6,630,507: Read the patent: http://www.google.com/patents/US6630507 http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6630507.PN.&OS=PN/6630507&RS=PN/6630507 The, National Institutes of Health, NIH’s Patent on the Therapeutic […]
Below watch 3 videos, from a CNN special, by Dr Sanjay Gupta. It shows how Cannabis (and CBD, Hemp) is used to help many, MS, pain, seizures, and PTSD are some of the conditions cannabis helps with. You must note that Hemp is cannabis, and Hemp offers us very low THC and high CBD.. […]
This video was posted on Vimeo on January 2016 Hemp Oil is high in CBD and very low <0.3% in THC, delivers the health benefits without the high A study by the International Association of Plant Taxonomy explained that marijuana and hemp are both of the same genus (cannabis) and species (sativa), but hemp by […]
Cannabis is healing, Marijuana gets you high, Hemp offers you the healing of Cannabis without the high. Hemp products – including high CBD (low THC) Hemp oil – are legal in the US, right now. Source: https://www.facebook.com/mmjdoctors/
Know the facts about CBD oil: FACT: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has a patent on the therapeutic uses of CBD. FACT: The NIH acknowledges the therapeutic properties and potential uses of CBD. FACT: This patent flies in the face of the Schedule I status of cannabis, which defines cannabis as having “no medical […]
If you rather not take medical marijuana (which contains TCH), experience a debilitating high, or risk psychosis, there are other options. Chief among them is CBD hemp oil, the natural botanical extract of the hemp plant, which can be imported to and purchased in all states without violating the laws regarding cannabis. CBD hemp oil […]
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 […]
When charged with completing a task, individuals with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have the odds stacked against them. Difficulty with attention, focus, and concentration turn a classroom or workplace into a place of frustration rather than learning and productivity. Others often encourage them to change their behavioral patterns. Unfortunately, […]
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting over 4.5 million Americans. Studies have shown cannabis can limit the progression of the disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive type of dementia that destroys memory, behavior and thinking. In the disease, brain cells degenerate and die, which causes a steady decline in memory and […]
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by intense musculoskeletal pain that affects 5 million Americans. Studies have shown marijuana effectively lowers pain levels and improves quality of sleep in patients. Fibromyalgia is a common disorder characterized by widespread pain and fatigue that primarily affects women. The disorder can greatly affect a person’s abilities to perform daily […]
Seed Although they are both of the complex cannabis genus, the differences between marijuana and hemp are many, and start with the seeds: Marijuana strains have been bred to have elevated THC and low CBD hemp oil, whereas hemp is bred to be just the opposite. Cultivation The ways in which marijuana and hemp are […]
Many people use the terms “industrial hemp” or “commercial hemp” so it is clear that they are not referring to the “marijuana” variety of cannabis (since “hemp” is sometimes used as a slang term or marijuana). In very basic terms, marijuana is cultivated explicitly for drug production, whereas hemp is grown for fiber, seed and […]
