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Can CBD oil help fight chronic inflammation?
Today, scientific research and multiple clinical trials are underway exploring the potential for using Cannabinoid compounds, such as CBD, as part of a therapeutic strategy for lessening the impact of chronic inflammation. Why is this important? Chronic inflammation is thought to play a role in a variety of diseases, including...

Why CBD is a Great Daily Supplement
CBD is standing out in the spotlight when it comes to awareness, hemp research, and a vast amount of studies exploring its potential medical benefits. More and more, we are reading about and receiving messages where CBD is believed to have changed peoples’ lives who suffer from chronic pain, anxiety,...

Does Cannabidiol Help With Neuropathy?
Chronic pain is a problem for more than 50 million people in the United States. Cannabidiol, or CBD, is sometimes used by people for chronic pain, and we have discussed CBD's potential for people with certain types of pain, like migraines and chronic inflammation in other articles. The majority of...

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 oil and Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that can potentially disable the brain and spinal cord. In MS, the immune system attacks the protective coating that covers nerve fibers and causes communication confusion between the brain and the rest of the body. Eventually, the nerves can deteriorate or become permanently damaged,...

Can CBD help with psoriasis?
If you suffer from psoriasis, chances are you’ve already tried just about every cream, lotion, pill, and spray on the market to relieve your symptoms. They might help a little, but you still seem to be itching and flaking your way through life every day. Whether it’s red patches, bumps,...

Can CBD Play A Role in Diabetes?
Diabetes mellitus is a group of autoimmune diseases characterized by defects in insulin secretion or production resulting in hyperglycemia (an abnormally high concentration of glucose in the blood) – and it affects approximately 8.3% of the US population and 6.8% of Canadians. In 2007, diabetes contributed to over 200,000 deaths...

CBD may be helping hand for Rheumatoid Arthritis
In the United States, about one in ten people live with some form of arthritis – painfully damaging the joints of roughly 30 million sufferers each day – making it the leading cause of disability in the US. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis and occurs when a person’s cartilage simply wears...

5 Autoimmune Disorders CBD Has Shown Great Promise In
Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is making huge strides throughout the country for those with autoimmune disorders. Instead of gulping down piles of blue, yellow, and purple pills that only address symptoms – and probably don’t even work, coming from someone who has an autoimmune disorder – sufferers can simply ingest a part...

Can CBD Oil Help Minimize Oxidative Stress?
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 range of physical problems, including neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s as well as chronic fatigue syndrome and even certain types of cancer....

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...

What Makes Cannabidiol Unique from Other Cannabinoids?
If you've done some research on cannabidiol (CBD), you may start to wonder why CBD has become the star molecule of daily supplement products, instead of one of the other cannabinoids that exist. After all, the hemp plant produces over 450 different compounds, including at least 100 types of cannabinoids....