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1. CBD oil is no panacea but it can certainly help!
Cannabis and CBD surely are no panaceas but for many people it is a natural remedy that can help with more than 65 different medical conditions. CBD is still quite unexplored but many scientists, doctors and pharmacists shed their prejudices and are interested in the health benefits of cannabidiol. Just always remember: CBD CAN be helpful - but it isn't always.
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2) CBD addresses the endocannabinoid system
Pretty much nobody uses CBD without a reason to do so. CBD is a cannabinoid which is a group of substances that can naturally be found in various plants. These cannabinoids address the endocannabinoid system. Every human has such a system. Via various receptors within this system a number of functions in the body can be regulated, renewed or fixed.
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3) Breast milk contains CBD
A study in 2017 has shown that cannabinoids are not only natural components of cannabis but can also be found in breast milk. Cannabinoids are not only valuable for the neurological growth phases but have many other astonishing health benefits. Without cannabinoids in breast milk newborns would would be less hungry and therefore drink less.
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4) CBD is the allrounder amongst cannabinoids
Every cannabinoid has its own effects. Nonetheless, CBD can be called the allrounder among all cannabinoids. It is not only anti-inflammatory but can also slow down growth of diseased cells. It is also anxiolytic and an immunosuppressant. Therefore, CBD makes for a great dietary supplement and should always be the base. You can add more cannabinoids by choosing full-spectrum CBD products.
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5) CBD does not get you stoned
Cannabidiol is the so-called antagonist of THC. THC means Tetrahydrocannabinol. It is psychoactive and can be found in certain cannabis strains. CBD counteracts with the part of THC that gets consumers 'stoned'. Therefore, the very small amount of THC that can be found in many CBD products is kind of neutralized by the CBD. As a result, CBD products are totally legal and non-psychoactive.
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6) WHO rates CBD as harmless
The World Health Organization WHO published a 27 pages long report where they classify CBD as harmless. The organization states that pure CBD and products that contain less than 0.2% THC are in no way taken into the drug conventions. A reason for that is that CBD is not predicating and there is no danger of abuse. Therefore, CBD is as harmless as water.
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7) CBD is not a doping substance and is used in professional sports
CBD can help reduce inflammations and can support regeneration after physical activities. As a result, many professional athletes (especially in the US) in football, basketball or martial arts use CBD. Many famous athletes also advertise respective compounds. In August 2019 UFC champion Nate Diaz caused a lot of furore when he smoked a CBD joint before a big fight. Nonetheless, it was totally legal since CBD is specifically excluded from the WADA doping list.
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8) CBD can be prescribed
In conventional medicine cannabidiol is not very popular yet. First, doctors need to be informed about CBD in order to shed their prejudices and gather experiences. Nonetheless, even nowadays there are numerous specialists and general practitioners who have trust in the medical potential of cannabis. In some cases doctors also prescribe CBD to their patients.
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9) CBD and cannabis can help to cleanse the environment
Cannabis is a plant that can naturally grow almost everywhere in the world. Additionally, it consumes up to four times as much CO2 as trees. Cannabis is also known for absorbing toxic substances and radioactive chemicals from the soil. Therefore, cannabis is able to cleanse the environment und is good for the earth's climate.
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10) CBD exists in all kinds of shapes
Most people know CBD in the shape of CBD oil. CBD oil is so popular because it is easy to dispense and is well absorbed by the body. Nonetheless, there are numerous other kinds of CBD products such as e-liquids, salves, creams, pastes, flowers, sweets, food or crystals. On CannaTrust.uk you can find many of these products!
