CBD oil is about to hit it big. We're talking coconut oil popularity-- with all the awesome benefits, too! This post from Sporteluxe highlights the health benefits of CBD oil. Coconut oil, you’ve had a good run. But it’s time to step aside and let someone else have the superfood spotlight. We’re talking about cannabidiol. More commonly known as CBD, this healthy oil is ... Continue Reading
Epilepsy
Cannabis Oil Treatment Frees Toddler from Seizures
Cannabis oil treatment gives a new lease of life to a little boy suffering from Dravet’s syndrome. This post from Irish Examiner highlights how the toddler was saved. A little boy whose body has been racked with seizures up to 20 times a day since he was five months old has been seizure free for three months following his mother’s move to the US for cannabis oil ... Continue Reading
Treating Epilepsy with CBD: What Science Says
Research done so far suggests that CBD, a compound of cannabis, could be a good way to reduce and treat epilepsy. This post from Green Rush Daily highlights what cannabis is doing for epilepsy! One of the hottest fields being studied right now in the world of medical cannabis has to do with figuring out if the plant can be used to treat epilepsy. In particular, people are ... Continue Reading
Brazil Approves Hemp CBD Product for Cancer Treatment
The import of a hemp CBD product has been approved by the Brazilian government for the treatment of cancer. This post from NaturalNews.com discusses how this move puts Brazil far ahead of the United States. In a stunning medical breakthrough for humanity, a hemp cannabidiol (CBD) product from Medical Marijuana, Inc. has been approved by the government of Brazil as a ... Continue Reading
STUDY: Cannabidiol: Pharmacology and potential therapeutic role in epilepsy and other neuropsychiatric disorders
ABSTRACT: Objective To present a summary of current scientific evidence about the cannabinoid, cannabidiol (CBD) with regards to their relevance to epilepsy and other selected neuropsychiatric disorders. Methods We summarize the presentations from a conference in which invited participants reviewed relevant aspects of the physiology, mechanisms of action, ... Continue Reading