Tag: Benefits of Cannabis

What are the Benefits of CBD Oil

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a chemical compound found in the cannabis sativa plant. When applied topically or consumed through smoke inhalation or edible consumption, CBD interacts with neuroreceptors in your endocannabinoid system, which sends signals between your cells to help regulate your movement, mood, homeostasis, and immune system. CBD is often extracted from the cannabis […]

CBD Benefits and Uses

Some CBD manufacturers have come under government scrutiny for wild, indefensible claims, such that CBD is a cure-all for cancer, which it is not. We need more research, but CBD may prove to be an option for managing anxiety, insomnia, and chronic pain. Without sufficient high-quality evidence in human studies, we can’t pinpoint effective doses. […]

Benefits of Cannabis for Anxiety

One of the most popular reasons that many people consume cannabis, apart from recreational purposes, is to help them with anxiety. We can’t definitively say whether cannabis will help your anxiety, but it makes sense if cannabis reduced stress, it could potentially reduce your anxiety too. What Is Anxiety? Anxiety is a mental health condition […]

Benefits of Cannabis for Sleep

Are you having trouble sleeping? Well, you are not alone. In fact, according to the National Sleep Foundation, this common issue is affecting 50-70 million U.S. adults and between 10 and 15 perches of adults deal with chronic insomnia. With such a large number of people who suffer from insomnia, many turn to cannabis as […]

What are the health risks of cannabis?

A plethora of studies has found negative associations between cannabis use and health. They are listed below. Mental health problems Daily cannabis use is believed to exacerbate existing symptoms of bipolar disorder among people who have this mental health problem. However, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report suggest that among people with […]

Is Cannabis good or bad for you?

A recent study published in the journal Addiction also found that the use of cannabis is increasing sharply across the United States, although this rise may not be linked to the legalization of cannabis in participating states. Nevertheless, this rise in use is prompting major public health concerns. In this article, we look at the scientific evidence weighing […]