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Study Shows Cannabis Reduces Headache and Migraine Pain by Nearly 50%

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Study Shows Cannabis Reduces Headache and Migraine Pain by Nearly 50% TOPICS: Cannabis Pain Management Was   NOVEMBER 25, 2019 Inhaled cannabis reduces self-reported headache severity by 47.3% and migraine severity by 49.6%, according to a recent study led by Carrie Cuttler, a Washington State University assistant professor of psychology. The study,  published online  on November 9, 2019, in the  Journal of Pain , is the first to use big data from headache and migraine patients using cannabis in real time. Previous studies have asked patients to recall the effect of cannabis use in the past. There has been one clinical trial indicating that cannabis was better than ibuprofen in alleviating headache, but it used nabilone, a synthetic cannabinoid drug. “We were motivated to do this study because a substantial number of people say they use cannabis for headache and migraine, but surprisingly few studies had addressed the topic,” said Cuttler, the l...

What Is CBD?: A Brief History Of CBD, An Introduction To This Healing Plant Compound

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What Is CBD?:  A Brief History Of CBD, An Introduction To This Healing Plant Compound “There were never so many able, active minds at work on the problems of disease as now, and all their discoveries are tending toward the simple truth that you can’t improve on nature.” -Thomas Edison The more we learn about CBD, the more evident it becomes that this plant compound has the power to revolutionize health and healthcare as we know it. Here is a little background information and an introduction to CBD! CBD NON-PSYCHOACTIVE Cannabidiol (CBD) is a plant compound that has a vast amount of health benefits, without any psychoactive effects. CBD oil  can be extracted from any variety of the cannabis plant. Our CBD comes from the hemp plant. The hemp plant is a specific strain of the species  Cannabis Sativa . THC is another plant compound that is found in different strains of the species Cannabis Sativa. THC is the compound that makes you feel high...

11 CBD Oil Fact That Are Useful To Know - Cannabidiol

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Cannabidiol is a popular natural remedy used for many common ailments. Better known as  CBD , it is one of over 100 chemical compounds known as  cannabinoids  found in the cannabis or marijuana plant, Cannabis sativa CBD oil is the new health giving oil on everyone’s lips. Whether or not you believe in it’s curative properties, it is most certainly a powerful, nutrient dense oil. We touched base with Daren of Cibdol CBD oils to get a little more clarity on some of the questions on people’s minds regarding this now trending plant oil. Daren first discovered the benefits of  CBD oil more than 2 years ago when nothing else could treat his migraine and neck pain. After trialing and feeling the benefits of a high quality CBD oil like Cibdol, founded in Holland with product grown in Switzerland, Daren decided the South African market deserved to experience that alterntativs to pharmaceutical products and their accompanying long lists of side effects c...