Cannabidiol is truly coming out as the cannabinoid of a thousand applications. It has been tested in the treatment of diseases from epilepsy to skin rashes, anxiety to arthritis, and everything in between. It can be eaten, vaporized, and even applied topically. CBD topicals are emerging on the market as a supplement to aid in
Continue reading »CBD Study Gives Promise For Treatment of Epilepsy
A report posted on Medscape Medical News from the Child Neurology Society talks about a cannabidiol study that showed positive results in treating children with intractable epilepsy, shining further light on the use of CBD as a treatment for seizure disorders and giving hope to sufferers of such disorders. As evidence mounts for the medicinal
Continue reading »CBD, is it legal?
CBD is starting to emerge as a great tool for treating diseases such as anxiety, epilepsy, skin disorders, cancer, and so much more. Due to the changes in attitudes about medical marijuana, medical researchers are taking a closer look at the cannabis plant and its chemical constituents, such as cannabidiol (CBD). CBD products are now
Continue reading »CBD as an AntiAnxiety Medicine
The National Center for Biotechnology Information had posted a review of the literature by a Brazilian research team of the effects of cannabidiol on anxiety. The review of the literature reveals that both animal and human studies clearly show the anxiolytic effects of CBD treatment. The review included several animal studies. One study was
Continue reading »Study Points to CBD as Having Breast Cancer Treatment Potential, Preferentially Kills Cancer Cells
A 2011 study entitled “Cannabidiol Induces Programmed Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells by Coordinating the Cross-talk between Apoptosis and Autophagy” was published in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, by Shrivastava, Kuzontkoski, Groopman, and Prasad. The study shows that researchers were able to kill breast cancer cells with Cannabidiol, one of the main chemical constituents
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