So, what is CBD? CBD is cannabidiol, a chemical compound found in cannabis, a plant that has been revered and used for its healing properties throughout the centuries. CBD has the opposite effect to tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC—also a cannabinoid—which, in some, causes psychotropic effects associated with “getting high”. Its use can also cause acute memory impairment, but ... Continue Reading
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Clearing the Air on CBD Benefits and The Best Ways to Use It
Curious about CBD Oil and how it can naturally boost your health? Here’s how to reap its benefits – without the high. This post from PaleoHacks shares information about 6 science-backed benefits of CBD Oil and the most popular ways of using it. You may have heard the buzz lately about a substance on the market: CBD oil. You know it comes from cannabis, but you’re not ... Continue Reading
What the FDA Recommends About CBD Scheduling
FDA considered 8 factors to make its CBD scheduling recommendation, concluding that CBD doesn’t meet the criteria for federal control at all. This post from Marijuana Moment sheds more light on FDA's suggestions. Last week’s decision by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to place a marijuana-derived drug in the least restrictive category under federal law was ... Continue Reading
Can CBD Vape Oil Help You Forget Cigarettes?
Relaxation isn’t the only thing CBD vape oil is known for, it’s been making headlines as a potential tobacco alternative too. Read more in this post from Green Flower about how this natural supplement can be GREAT, with a few caveats. If you are seeking a mellow and fast way to wind down, CBD vape oil might just be your new right-hand man. Calm, clear-headed, and relaxing, ... Continue Reading
CBD May Thwart Psychosis by Resetting the Brain
A new study suggests that CBD from marijuana may 'reset' the brain to counteract symptoms of psychosis. This post from Forbes discusses in more detail the anti-psychotic effects found in CBD. Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating compound in marijuana, continues drawing attention as a potential treatment for disorders and illnesses ranging from epilepsy to cancer. Now a new ... Continue Reading