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18 proven CBD oil benefits

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15 medications with CBD drug interactions

A comprehensive review of published scientific evidence of over a thousand research studies found the following 12 benefits of CBD oil for psychiatric disorders: 1. CBD and substance use disorders 2. CBD and psychotic disorders 3. CBD and anxiety disorders 4. CBD and mood disorders 5. Neurocognitive disorders 6. Sleep disorders 7. Personality traits and disorders 8. Eating disorders 9. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 10. Traumatic and stress-related disorders 11. Dissociative disorders 12. Somatic disorders

CBD oil for psychiatric disorders

The color of your CBD oil is a giveaway for adulterants, and therefore how potent your CBD oil is.

The potency of CBD oils

Scientists have found CBD to anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, which highlights the potential of treating concussions with CBD.

Treating concussions with CBD

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In this article, we review a recent meta-analysis study (statistically combining the results of all available studies) on the potential effects of CBD for schizophrenia.

CBD for schizophrenia?

2020-10-28

Read about the different aspects of how regulatory authorities can formally acknowledge CBD as a dietary supplement.

CBD as dietary supplement?

2020-10-23

Read about this study exposing serious CBD product mislabeling: the discrepancy between CBD product-labels and their true contents.

CBD product mislabeling

2020-10-21

Bioavailability of oral CBD ranges between a negligible few percent to about 35%. Read about how to increase intestinal absorption and decrease hepatic clearance.

CBD bioavailability

2020-10-16

CBD products may improve athletic performance and recovery. Here, we review research findings related to CBD and sport performance.

CBD and sport performance

2020-10-13

There have been reports of side effects when taking CBD. However, are the side effects of CBD products the result of THC contamination?

THC contamination of CBD

2020-10-09

We present the results of a survey of CBD purchasing habits – awareness and use of CBD products – of young American adults.

Awareness and use of CBD products

2020-10-04

Recent scientific research has highlighted a very interesting and complex dose-dependent relationship between CBD and hair growth

CBD and hair growth

2020-09-30

We are providing as assessment of studies where scientists evaluated the different THC:CBD ratios used in clinical studies…

THC:CBD ratios in clinical trials

2020-03-20

Is there a relationship between marijuana laws and fertility? Medical marijuana laws have been associated with an increase in births – and gonorrhea...

Marijuana laws and fertility

2020-03-12

We are raising some serious questions related to the vaping lung disease (EVALI) epidemic in the US, and come to a shocking conclusion…

Unanswered questions regarding vaping lung disease (EVALI)

2020-03-06

Prior investigations found that the majority of CBD products are misbranded regarding the amount of CBD they claim on the label. Here is the background…

CBD product misbranding

2020-03-04

Phases of clinical trials: preclinical, phase 0, phase 1, phase 2, phase 3, FDA review, phase 4. FDA approved cannabis products must go through this process.

FDA approved cannabis-derived products

2020-03-01

Non-psychoactive cannabinoids: CBD, CBDA, CBG, CBGA, CBC, CBCA. Psychoactive cannabinoids: THC, THCA, THCV, THCVA, CBN, CBNA.

Cannabis compounds and cannabis chemotypes

2020-02-29

Excreted cannabinoids may act as pollutants when they enter the water system. Learn more about how the problem of cannabinoid pollutants could be tackled.

Cannabinoids as water pollutants

2020-02-28

What you eat influences how you react to CBD. This clinical trial assessed the effect of low-fat vs high-fat meals, milk, and alcohol on CBD blood levels.

The pharmacokinetics of CBD

2020-02-25

Scientists have found CBD to anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, which highlights the potential of treating concussions with CBD.

Treating concussions with CBD

2020-02-21

The color of your CBD oil is a giveaway for adulterants, and therefore how potent your CBD oil is.

The potency of CBD oils

2020-02-18

This article describes a randomized, double-blind clinical trial among 30 healthy volunteers to assess the potential of CBD to cause withdrawal.

CBD withdrawal

2020-02-13

This article assesses the anti-bacterial efficacy of cannabinoids compared to commercial toothpaste types, as it relates to oral and dental health. Guess which ones win?

Cannabinoids in oral and dental care

2020-02-12

This article describes a clinical audit study of 400 patients who received Cannabidiol as a prescription medicine from their physicians in New Zealand.

Cannabidiol as a prescription medicine

2020-02-07

After a comprehensive review of the scientific literature, researchers have discovered a whopping 13 (thirteen) deaths caused by cannabis. Read more…

Death by cannabis

2020-02-05

This article summarizes evidence of cannabinoids for weight loss in population studies and animal experiments. We discuss the following topics: • Cannabinoids in weight loss in populations • Cannabinoids in weight loss in animal experiments • The role of THC in weight loss • Brain vs guts

Cannabinoids for weight loss

2020-01-31

This article brings you the latest CDC update on cannabinoids and EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury), and we discuss…

Latest EVALI update

2020-01-22

We discuss the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids for pain: neuropathic pain, multiple sclerosis pain, visceral pain, and other pain, and side effects.

Cannabinoids for pain

2020-01-14

We discuss the promising research into CBD against inflammation, including how CBD reacts with receptors involved in inflammation, with gene expression, and ...

CBD against inflammation

2020-01-11

Cannabis prohibition is based on a notion against plant-based medicines, as opposed to single-ingredient proprietary medications.

Cannabis prohibition versus cannabis therapy

2020-01-08

Dog at veterinarian - CBD for epileptic dogs. This article reports on a randomized controlled clinical trial that McGrath and colleagues conducted. This study was the first study ever to assess the anticonvulsant effect of CBD for epileptic dogs.

The effect of CBD for dogs with seizures

2019-12-27

Hand holding medications to illustrate CBD drug interactions with pain and psych medications.

15 medications with CBD drug interactions

2019-12-23

synthetic cannabinoids are: not regulated compounds, not natural alternatives but designer chemicals, and can have unpredictable and more severe effects than cannabis

Psychological effects of synthetic cannabinoids

2019-12-16