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CBD & Chronic Pain: How Colder Weather Can Change the Pain
With the colder months approaching, many people will experience chronic pain. Studies have shown that CBD could be the answer to alleviating chronic pain/ soreness. Let’s break down the ways in which chronic pain and cold weather are related as well as how CBD may be the help your body...

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. Not only is this important for dosing and management, but knowing what would work the most efficient way is just as important. Due to everyone's unique endocannabinoid...

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! Each 2 oz. jar contains 150mg of CBD. I'm doing this review on behalf of my husband, Austin, who has been using the salve consistently for 3 weeks. Austin...

Can CBD Help For Pain
Most of us have experienced moments of acute pain, usually as a result of an injury or brief illness. For many, however, pain is a constant part of life. It is ongoing every day. Chronic. Some experts point out that chronic pain represents an emerging public health issue of massive...

CBD Oil and RLS
Many people in the world suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) which is characterized by a disorder in a part of the nervous system resulting in the urge to move the legs (as well as other parts of the body). It is also sometimes considered a sleep disorder, because the...

Cannabis and CBD oil for Shingles
Shingles is a rash that can happen to anyone who had Chickenpox as a child. Unlike chickenpox, shingles in not contagious, but does cause painful symptoms such as headache, blistering, rashes, headaches, and unclear thinking throughout the day. There is unfortunately no cure for shingles, but there are treatments that...

Can CBD Help with Blood Clots?
How are Blood Clots Formed? Blood clots are a severe danger few understand. Simply knowing the risk and actively trying to prevent a blood clot can someday save your life. Blood clots can be formed in several different ways. There is not always a reasonable explanation as to why a blood clot forms,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Let's Go Outside : Colorado Springs
"Let's Go Outside" is a new campaign from Discover CBD, encouraging individuals to get ACTIVE and explore the area they live in! "Let's Go Outside" aims to offer a collection of places to visit that are 100% free and 100% fun. Since our first retail store was opened in Colorado...

Can CBD Help with Lyme Disease?
Over 300,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with Lyme Disease each and every year. This terrible disease, though in most cases not fatal, leaves many people with multiple physical and psychological symptoms. Recent studies suggest cannabinoids can be the future of Lyme disease relief management. New studies are being...

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...

Anxiety is for all ages- Personal Experience
"Its not my problem until it happens to me." My eighteen year old mind said back to my health teacher as she discussed a chapter in our health book about depression. That was my thought about depression throughout high school and depressed wasn't what I was feeling...

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,...

New Active CBD Oil E-Liquid Vape Additive 1000mg Product Review
When it comes to pain management, most people who are suffering from chronic pain lots of times tend to prefer a quicker method of delivering the CBD oil to the body. Although there are many ways of applying CBD oil to the body quickly, we have seen from past results that vaping may be...

CBD & Brain Injuries
A brain injury occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, or when an object pierces the skull and enters brain tissue. A concussion is temporary unconsciousness caused by a blow to the head....

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...

From Skeptic to True Believer
I started with Discover CBD on March 4th, 2019 at our West Denver location as a customer service representative. Being new to CBD, I was very interested to learn about our products and to discover if they were as helpful to people as I was hearing. As a welcome gift,...

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 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 Rescheduling Marijuana Could Mean
Over the course of the last few months, the internet has been buzzing with speculation of the DEA potentially rescheduling marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug on July 1, 2016. Whether or not this happens is still up in the air. One of the first publications to...

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...