The increasingly popular Cannabidiol (CBD) oil is an extract of Cannabis indica or Cannabis sativa - the same plants that make marijuana when dried. However, CBD is one of the two chemicals, of the many in cannabis, that are considered to have the most health benefits. The other of the two, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), produces the psychoactive effects described as being "high." CBD oil generally does not contain THC.
CBD oil is believed to have many and varied health benefits. Here are some conditions that CBD has either been shown to be effective on or has been shown to have the potential of alleviating: -
- Pain
- Anxiety & Depression
- Kidney Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Diabetes
- Eczema
- Epilepsy
- PTSD
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
As research continues, the number of diseases and conditions CBD can have a positive impact on is constantly increasing from helping life serious illnesses to more cosmetic benefits.
CDB can be used to reduce and decrease under-eye puffiness and help to reduce sunburn. Inflammation is to be blamed for a vast amount of skin issues from rashes to puffy eyes and psoriasis. CBD is known to have anti-inflammatory properties and can be used to treat many skin issues.
Therefore, a daily dose of CBD can be as beneficial as taking your usual vitamin supplements. The benefits are wide reaching and forever growing at this time and it can easily be taken as a daily supplement along with your normal daily vitamins, omegas and probiotics.
For a much more detailed look in to the world of CDB, we have a Simple Guide that can be purchased from our website.