what does CBD oil treat?

5 health Benefits of CBD oil

We will also list the side effects of CBD and Cannabinoids at the end of the article.

Cannabis has been used for Centuries the treatment of health because of the many Cannabidiols which are present in Cannabis and Hemp plants. Read here in details about CBD benefits UK.

They are over 100 natural chemical compounds which are known as Cannabidiols contained in cannabis and hemp plants.

(THC) Tetrahydrocannabinol is the most well know cannabidiol, THC cause the sensation of getting the  “high.” feeling which is often associated with cannabis.

Unlike THC, CBD is not psychoactive. However, it may make you feel drowsy, relaxed and offers many pain relief benefits.

What CBD has is popular with those who are looking for pain relief, healing and an alternative form of medicine instead of using pharmaceutical drugs.

Cbd oil is used by cannabis or hemp plant extraction, they are many options available we use a natural/ infusion method here at De-finest CBD, and we do not add any nasty chemicals to any of our products.

Cbd is a natural remedy, and we like to keep it that way, we diffuse our CBD oil using carrier oils. Currently, we use hemp oil, vegetable glycerine and coconut oil to extract our CBD products.

Cbd is becoming popular worldwide in the health and fitness world, some scientific studies confirm that CBD may help treat a variety of ailments including migraines, headaches, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, epileptic seizures, and Parkinson’s disease.

 

Here are some health benefits of CBD oil which are backed by scientific evidence.

1. Cannabidiols, help reduce various types of pain, such as chronic back pain, cannabis has been used ever since ancient times, and they are evidence that marijuana was used before the times of Christ. Recently scientist isolated cannabidiols which help in pain relief and CBD was one of them.

The human Body contains CB1 and CB2 receptors and an ECS (endocannabinoid system) which are involved in the regulating of various bodily functions such as helping the immune system run at optimum health, inducing appetite, sleep, the balance of chemicals that help stabilize a person mood and the control of pain signals.

Each individuals body produces endocannabinoids, which are neurotransmitters that bind to cannabinoid receptors in your nervous system and this helps with the regulation of pain.

Various studies have shown that CBD  can help reduce chronic pain by impacting a persons CB1 and CB2 Receptor helping to reduce pain, inflammation by interacting with neurotransmitters located in the brain. see the following link for more details (1) 

Other studies have found that a combination of cannabidiol’s including CBD and THC provides an entourage effect and helps with treating problems such as arthritis and multiple sclerosis. (This is the main reason why we use full spectrum extracts here at De-finest CBD), for more on this see this article, (2,3).

 

2. CBD has been shown to reduce anxiety and depression in both human and animal studies.
Anxiety and Depression are the most common mental health disorders worldwide that if not managed currently can have devasting impacts on health and well being.“fundamental facts about mental health 2016” published by the mental health foundation in the UK reported that 40 million years have been lost worldwide due to mental illness.”So you can see that some sort of cure and management is needed to help stabilize these conditions.As we know pharmaceutical drugs can cause some side effects including drowsiness, agitation, insomnia, sexual dysfunction and headache (4).
Other medications such as benzodiazepines can be addictive and may lead to substance abuse (5).Earlier research and user feedback have shown that CBD oil is a promising treatment for, depression, and other mental illnesses and personality disorders. CBD oil is changing lives read one account of how cbd is being used daily to help prove life.

Remember cbd oil is not a miracle cure you most live a balanced and holistic lifestyle to get the optimum benefits.

So good eating, as much exercise as you can, self-love, self-forgiveness, forgiveness of the past and others, meditation, healing your childhood and other wounds, here at De-finest CBD we really care about our health and yours, and this is why we all live an promote the holistic lifestyle. It is not easy letting go and balancing our emotions, we recommend getting help and support when possible.

one study, 24 people with social anxiety disorder, was given either 600 mg of CBD or a placebo ( no CBD- they just thought it was CBD) before a public speaking test.

The individuals who received the CBD had significantly less anxiety, discomfort in speech and cognitive impairment in their speech performance, in comparison to those who received the placebo. (6 )

Studies using children who were experiencing anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and insomnia (7)

CBD oil has even been used to safely treat insomnia and anxiety in children with post-traumatic stress disorder

Early research shows that CBD and other cannabidiols can act on the brain’s CB1 and CB2 receptors for serotonin, a neurotransmitter that regulates mood and social behavior. For more about cb1 and cb2 receptors click here

3. studies have found CBD oil and cannabidiols can alleviate help cancer/ tumor-related Symptoms.Early research confirms CBD could help reduce symptoms and side effects associated with the treatment of cancer such as the pain, fatigue, nausea, and CBD can help increase appetite.

In one study 177 people with cancer-related who did not feel that their pharmaceuticals relief was providing them with adequate pain relief, were given either THC or CBD. Those who received both THC and CBD experienced a significant reduction in pain in comparison to those who only received THC.
Another reason why full spectrum products are always better than isolate, expect if you have a psychoactive mental illness. The isolate may be your best option. (8)

CBD has been found to reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, this is good because when you have cancer, you can find it hard to have an appetite, but you need the nutrients which food providers to help you feel better. Cbd oil helps to induce an appetite which is vital in cancer recovery.(9)

Because of the ineffectiveness of drugs for some people, CBD, and cannabidiols provide the missing link to help with the distressing symptoms of cancer providing a natural treatment alternative.

4. CBD could have Neuroprotective Properties

Because of  CBD’s and other cannabidiols ability to act on the (ECS) endocannabinoid system and the CB1 and CB2  receptors in the other CBD and cannabidiols may provide benefits for individuals with neurological disorders.

The use of CBD is in treating neurological disorders like epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis is a very well researched area. The research is still in the early stages, yet several studies have shown encouraging results.

An oral spray, Sativex, which has CBD and THC in it, has been demonstrated to be a non-toxic and effective way to reduce muscle spasms in people with multiple sclerosis.

One study of 214 people who were suffering from epilepsy was given 0.9-2.3 grams of CBD oil per 1 pound of their body weight, 36.5% of them had their seizures reduced.(10)

Children who suffered from the Dravet syndrome which is a complex childhood disorder were given either CBD oil or a placebo, the researchers found that seizures were significantly reduced in the children who CBD oil was assigned to. click here to read more about Dravet syndrome.

Nevertheless, with all that being said, we have to note that some people in these studies did have side effects of fever, diarrhea, and convulsions.

Numerous studies have shown that treatment with CBD enriched the quality of life and sleep for people with Parkinson’s disease (10, 11).

 

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