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CBD, A Growing Alternative to Treat Addiction
In recent years cannabidiol (CBD) is becoming a more sought-after treatment method for individuals seeking relief. But why and how is this possible? Let's first discuss how addiction works in the brain so we can then understand why CBD is becoming a mainstream treatment for addiction.
Ingestion, Sublingual, or Topical CBD Oil
One of the main concerns when trying CBD oil for the first time is figuring out the most appropriate administration of the supplement into the body...
Salve Review Part Two
The original Active CBD oil Super Strength Salve is one of our most popular topicals available on DiscoverCBD.com, so we felt it deserved a review!...
CBD Oil and Migraines
Searing pain – like a hot knife through butter. Lights cutting through your brain like shards of glass, every noise like nails on a chalkboard... j...
Cannabidiol as a Supplement for People with Parkinson's Disease
The most recent study, posted in January of 2018, suggest that previous claims about CBD and Parkinson’s to be probable. The endocannabinoid system has shown to play a huge role in neuropathological basis of Parkinson’s Disease. The study focuses specifically on the interactions of CB1 receptors, CB2 receptors and monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) gene expression. The study shows that these are closely related to neuropathological process of Parkinson’s Disease. Therefore, realizing the possible benefit of CBD as a potential therapeutic tool for those who are suffering while living with the side effects of Parkinson’s.
Cannabidiol and Chemotherapy
Parker et al. stated that CBD can activate the CB receptors, causing them to activate other cells in a part of the brain called the terminal forebrain. In animal studies, CBD-related activation caused rats to show fewer reactions consistent with nausea when compared to a placebo, or even to conventional medications used to treat chemotherapy nausea. Future studies may explore whether these results have implications for humans as well.
Can CBD Help Against Cancer from Cigarettes?
It’s no secret that smoking cigarettes presents many health issues. From a greater risk of lung cancer to drying out your skin to cardiovascular complications, it’s common knowledge that smoking can be a huge detriment. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, cigarette smoking causes more that 480,000 deaths each year in the United States (cdc.org). That’s nearly one in five deaths!
Is Cannabidiol Good for Anxiety?
Anxiety is a common reaction to stressful situations. It’s how we’re hardwired to react in an emergency – we immediately focus our attention on the “threat,” whatever that threat may be, and assess and analyze. When anxiety gets out of hand, though, and becomes a regular part of your day, you’ve got yourself an entirely different problem. Not to add to the anxiety
4 Methods For Consuming CBD
Cannabidiol or better known as CBD, takes many forms these days. Not only does this give options for people from all walks of life to find but also...
Can CBD Help You Quit Smoking?
For anyone who is a smoker and has struggled with trying to quit, there may be a new answer on the horizon. While many former smokers have turned t...
Pain Management With Cannabidiol, or CBD Oil
CBD oil use is increasing among all populations and countries, and research suggests it to be helpful for seizures, anxiety, and other ailments. Ho...
Benefits of Vaporizing CBD
In today’s day and age, there are so many options for intaking CBD, cannabis, and other smoking alternatives. Whether you’re looking for a discreet...