Using CBD to Treat Schizophrenia

Using CBD to Treat Schizophrenia

Nate Hemmert
GW Pharmaceuticals – a UK based biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics from its proprietary cannabinoid product platform – recently announced that it has started Phase 2 clinical trials on a potential drug for the treatment of schizophrenia made from the marijuana compound cannabidiol (CBD).
What are Terpenes?

What are Terpenes?

Don Ayala

What gives a plant its smell and taste? Terpenes! Let's take a look at some research and studies conducted on terpenes and cannabinoid working together. How Can this help you? What does 'terpenes' mean? We'll answer all these questions and more

Benefits of eating Fruits and Veggies (...and CBD!)

Benefits of eating Fruits and Veggies (...and CBD!)

Ryan Mandaville
“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 hav...
CBD and PTSD: Is there a connection?

CBD and PTSD: Is there a connection?

Nate Hemmert
Updated 2/23/2018 New Studies   There is this concept that the only people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are combat veteran...
Cannabidiol and Cardiovascular Health

Cannabidiol and Cardiovascular Health

Seth B
Updated 02/27/2018 New Studies  A healthy cardiovascular system is necessary for a long, happy life. However, cardiovascular conditions are among ...
Groundbreaking Study Examines CBD and Autism in Humans

Groundbreaking Study Examines CBD and Autism in Humans

Seth B
Autism and autism spectrum disorders are some of the most common developmental disabilities, impacting perhaps 1% of people around the globe, accor...
Can CBD Oil Help Minimize Oxidative Stress?

Can CBD Oil Help Minimize Oxidative Stress?

Clarice MacGarvey
While most of us are not familiar with the term “Oxidative Stress”, this process can be occurring in our bodies at any time, contributing to a wide...
CBD for substance misuse, CBD for substance abuse, CBD for addiction, cannabidiol for addiction, cannabidiol for substance abuse

Can Cannabidiol Help With Alcohol And Substance Misuse?

Seth B
Updated 02/26/2018 New Studies  Human civilizations have had a long and complex relationship with mind-altering substances, an issue that remains t...
Developmental Disabilities, Brain Injury, and CBD

Developmental Disabilities, Brain Injury, and CBD

Chris Howard
In general, those with developmental disabilities or traumatic brain injury and their guardians look to CBD for relief after running the gauntlet of conventional therapies and becoming discouraged by distressing adverse effects. Many of these individuals do find relief with CBD products, and find that their relief comes without any unwanted side effects.
Are Alzheimer's Symptoms Impacted by Cannabidiol?

Are Alzheimer's Symptoms Impacted by Cannabidiol?

Seth B
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 Prev...
Learning and Cannabidiol

Learning and Cannabidiol

Seth B
Everyone's familiar with the stereotype that too much marijuana will make you giggly and forgetful. The truth, of course, is far more complex than ...
Potential benefits of CBD oil topicals

Potential benefits of CBD oil topicals

Leah Concialdi
One of the easiest and most convenient ways to administer CBD is through topical application. These can take the form of salves, balms, lotions, cr...