What is hemp? The difference between hemp, marijuana, and CBD
Ever get confused between hemp, marijuana and CBD? Discover the key differences between each, plus the history, benefits and uses of hemp, and more here....
05 August, 2022
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Synthetic CBD vs Natural CBD: What’s the difference?
Scientists can create synthetic CBD without any hemp plants. Creating synthetic CBD may cost less, but is it better for you?...
05 July, 2022
CBD and migraines: A research review
Could CBD and migraines be the right thing to look into next? It might very well be!...
05 July, 2022
CBD Oil and PMS – Can It Help?
CBD is gaining traction as a natural alternative to help cope with PMS symptoms. Keep reading to learn more about CBD and PMS...
05 July, 2022
CBD oil and fibromyalgia: What does the research say?
Summary: Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder causing full-body musculoskeletal pain. People who suffer from fibromyalgia may also have other symptoms, like stiffness, insomnia, and “fibrofog”. Some researchers theorize that an endocannabinoid deficiency could play a role in fibromyalgia. Research surrounding CBD and fibromyalgia is...
20 June, 2022
How long does CBD oil last? Does CBD oil expire?
Written by Zia Sherrell and reviewed by our qualified expert, Moyra Cosgrove, Head of Nutrition at Naturecan, SENR Registered Nutritionist and DProf candidate at LJMU Summary: In common with other natural food supplements, CBD has an expiry date. It’s best to use CBD within 2 years...
16 June, 2022
Does CBD Make You “High”? How Does it Make You Feel?
Reviewed by our qualified expert, Moyra Cosgrove, Head of Nutrition at Naturecan, SENR Registered Nutritionist and DProf candidate at LJMUSUMMARY: CBD is one of 140 similar cannabinoids in hemp, alongside THC, CBG, CBC, and CBN. A CBD high doesn’t exist. Unlike THC, CBD is non-intoxicating and doesn’t...
16 June, 2022
CBD & Mental Health: A Research Overview
Summary: Early studies on CBD and mental health show promising results. CBD might have anxiolytic and neuroprotective properties. People with various mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression or PTSD, might find CBD helpful in symptom management. If you take prescription medication, consult your doctor...
15 June, 2022
How does CBD work? A short introduction
Summary: CBD works by influencing the body's endocannabinoid system, a cell-signalling network found throughout the body. Unlike certain other cannabinoids, CBD doesn't bind fully to receptors and is thought to affect the body indirectly. By preventing the break down of endocannabinoids, CBD helps the endocannabinoid...
15 June, 2022