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Cannabidiol as a Supplement for People with Parkinson's Disease
Updated 02/26/2018 New Studies Parkinson's disease is a growing health risk in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control has stated that Parkinson's entered the 15 leading causes of death in the United States as of 2012. They have also reported that the mortality rate for this disease has...
How Might Cannabidiol Impact Schizophrenia?
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a compound that has shown possible benefits in studies on a variety of animal models of mental health, including anxiety, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Researchers have likewise also begun to examine CBD's potential utility with schizophrenia. Recently, we discussed a CBD clinical trial for schizophrenic individuals...
Just What Does Marijuana Do Inside Your Body?
Raphael Mechoulam, the man who first synthesized THC, the main ingredient in marijuana, and is often referred to as the “father of marijuana research,” recently gave a brief history of marijuana and its receptors in the central nervous system during a plenary talk at the 2014 meeting of the International...
What are Terpenes?
So what exactly are terpenes? Why should you care about these molecules? Terpenes are what give plants their distinct smell and taste, along with a variety of different properties. These hydrocarbons are synthesized in the trichome glands of cannabis and other plants. They have a strong odor and...
Benefits of eating Fruits and Veggies (...and CBD!)
“Eat your Vegetables or you won’t get any dessert!” So many studies are being done showing the benefits of CBD with many different ailments. We have many customers depending on CBD for relief, but is there anything you can do to ensure you get healthy and stay healthy? I know...
Get Involved: CBD Clinical Trials
Updated 3/17/2018 - Link added to include international studies, which expands the number of trials from 53 to 140! Research into the effects of cannabinoids, including cannabidiol, continues to progress into exploring an astonishing variety of systems and disorders. Although government restrictions on cannabis research hindered advancement until very recently, currently research...
CBD and PTSD: Is there a connection?
Updated 2/23/2018 New Studies There is this concept that the only people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are combat veterans, and while many vets do (and their sacrifices are greatly appreciated), it’s estimated that 70% of American adults have experienced an extremely stressful event at least once...
Cannabidiol and Cardiovascular Health
Updated 02/27/2018 New Studies A healthy cardiovascular system is necessary for a long, happy life. However, cardiovascular conditions are among the most common diseases in the United States, and are increasingly prevalent health issues elsewhere in the world, too. Heart disease alone is the most common cause of death among...
7 Reasons to Try a CBD Topical
There are many methods for consuming CBD oil such as sublingual application, vaping or taking a capsule. Topical CBD comes in the form of lotions, salves, message oil and even bath bombs and bath soaks. Topical CBD is applied directly to the skin. When CBD oil is applied to the skin,...
Groundbreaking Study Examines CBD and Autism in Humans
Autism and autism spectrum disorders are some of the most common developmental disabilities, impacting perhaps 1% of people around the globe, according to the Centers for Disease Control. At the same time, autism remains one of the most mysterious health issues, as many people who are afflicted can lead fully functional lives, while others...
Using CBD For Chronic Pain and Cold Weather Issues: A Personal Review
If you suffer from joint stiffness, chronic pain, and dry skin in winter, you are not alone! These cold, dry months present a variety of challenges. Not only does winter weather give us extra chores to do every day, it is also extremely hard on our bodies. For some, this...
CBD & Shingles : A Personal Experience
Well, hello there! As the title hinted, this short blog will be about my recent bout with a new, yet familiar virus Shingles (You may know it as the same virus that causes Chicken Pox). Like most of us, this came right out of left field for myself! I was...
Can Cannabidiol Help With Alcohol And Substance Misuse?
Updated 02/26/2018 New Studies Human civilizations have had a long and complex relationship with mind-altering substances, an issue that remains true even today. Around two-thirds of American adults drink some form of alcohol, according to a Gallup poll, and a growing number of adults smoke marijuana as state laws and...
Are Alzheimer's Symptoms Impacted by Cannabidiol?
Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia, is one of the most serious concerns many people have about aging. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that up to 5 million Americans currently have Alzheimer's, and that this number will nearly triple over the next few decades, up to 14...
CBD Suppositories and You
Suppositories are something hard to talk about for most people. However, using the suppositories can be a much more bio-available way to use CBD. Without the CBD having to go through presystemic metabolism or first-pass metabolism there is much more available to be absorbed into the body. This can be...
CBD Topicals for Mosquito Bites?
Itchy, inflamed, and irritating. These are the first words that pop into my head when I get a bug bite. We have all heard of at home remedies, such as rubbing aloe vera, honey, oatmeal, and even banana peels on bites, but what is something that is less commonly spoken...
Shine Music Festival Review
The city of Denver is renowned for its appreciation of the arts as well as live performance, and the employees of Discover CBD are no exception. So when we heard about a free festival featuring 11 different bands happening at Denver’s new venue, Levitt Pavilion, we knew we wanted to...
CBD’s Potential Benefits Against Cognitive Decline
Cognitive decline is something that many of us will have to face at some point in our lives; whether we are actively caring for a loved one or at risk of experiencing some form of the issue ourselves. It is never too early to begin learning about how these conditions...
Incorporating CBD Into Your Skincare Regimen
Over the past couple of years, it seems skincare is trending like never before, both men and women are growing increasingly conscious about the way their self-care routines effect their health. Recently, it seems like you can't hop on the internet or social media without seeing celebrities and influencers...
How Do I Know How Much CBD Tincture to Take?
In this article, we will be discussing a simple way to find your daily dose of CBD, as well as discuss some considerations when determining if you’ve reached your ideal dose. As with any supplement that you are taking, it is also a good idea to discuss your taking of...
All About the Mother Molecule Cannabigerol
CBD and THC are the front-runners of cannabis research, and while that makes sense, there is so much to be found among the other 110-plus cannabinoids present in the plant. In fact, CBD and THC actually stem from a cannabinoid called cannabigerol (CBG). CBG, coined the mother molecule to CBD and...
CBN: A Cannabinoid Underdog
THC and CBD get a lot of acknowledgement compared to many other cannabinoids found within hemp. That’s understandable to a degree, but the cannabinoid underdogs deserve attention too. Studies are limited in regards to cannabis anyway, so it’s no surprise that a minor cannabinoid such as CBN hasn’t been getting...
CBD Infused Cucumber and Rosewater Face Mist
This recipe will make 12 2oz spray bottles, each bottle containing about 80mg of CBD. Shake well before each use! What You'll Need: 12 Empty 2oz Spray Bottles Cheesecloth 4-8 Roses (depending on how concentrated you want your rosewater) 1 Cucumber (makes about 1/2 cup juice) 1/2 Cup Witch Hazel 2oz (1/4...
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How Might Cannabidiol Impact Schizophrenia?
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