All Known Benefits of CBD (2019)

Cannabidiol also is known as CBD is a byproduct of marijuana extracted using an industrial method. CBD is the second most prevalent of the active ingredients of cannabis(marijuana), cannabis Sativa.

CBD is non-psychoactive. It doesn’t cause individuals to get high after ingestion. The non-psychoactive property of cannabinol makes it a pleasant and attractive option for patients who want to treat ailments without having to go through the psychoactive effects of marijuana.

CBD oil is an outstanding natural remedy for many ailments has caused it to gain attention in almost all aspects of life.

Full spectrum CBD oil is made by extracting CBD industrially from the cannabis plant and mixing it with any carrier oil like hemp oil, argan oil, coconut oil, olive oil and so on. 

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Let’s get to the benefits of CBD oil in detail.

1. Pain Reliever

Far back as 2900 B.C, Marijuana was used to treat pain. Scientists, recently discovered that components of marijuana like CBD are accountable for pain-relieving effects.  CBD in combination with THC is very effective in reducing chronic pain. 

CBD has anti-inflammatory qualities and is very significant in reducing chronic pain. 

CBD can likewise relieve arthritis( inflammation of joints), pains associated with multiple sclerosis, pain while walking or sitting, back pain, chronic headache (migraine).

2. Relief from anxiety and depression 

Anxiety and depression is a mental disorder that has an extremely devastating effect on individuals especially the youths. According to World Health Organization(WHO), the largest contributor to disability worldwide is depression while in sixth place is anxiety. 

CBD is has a significant effect on the treatment of anxiety and depression because of its antidepressant-like effects. Research shows that a 300mg dose of CBD is the most effective at significantly reducing anxiety and depression. CBD may also be used for safely treating insomnia and anxiety in children with post-traumatic disorder. 

3. Ease cancer symptoms

Cancer-related symptoms and side effects can be reduced with CBD. The most common chemotherapy-related side effects- vomiting, nausea, and pain can be reduced by CBD. CBD has anti-cancer properties. Cancer patients are seeking CBD as an alternative remedy to cancer-related side effects because the existing drugs for distressing cancer-related symptoms are sometimes ineffective. A combination of CBD and THC mouth spray can reduce chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting better than the standard drugs. 

Concentrated CBD induces cell death in human breast cancer cells and inhibits the invasive spread of breast cancer cells.

4. May help reduce acne

Acne is a common skin condition that is caused by a number of factors comprising genetics, bacteria, underlying inflammation and overproduction of sebum(oil) in the sebaceous gland of the skin. CBD is one of the best ways to treat acne because it prevents the activation of “pro-acne” agents like cytokines and also because of its anti-inflammatory properties. 

5. Improve the brain 

CBD has the ability to act on the endocannabinoid system of the brain and other brain signaling systems. The neuroprotective properties of CBD may be beneficial in treating neurological disorders like epilepsy( nervous system disorder causing its patients to become unconscious and experience violent, uncontrolled movement of the body) and multiple sclerosis(nervous system disorder that causes a gradual loss of muscle control- spasms). The use of CBD drugs is an effective approach to reduce muscle spasticity in multiple sclerosis patients. 

Dravet syndrome ( a complex childhood epilepsy disorder) which causes seizure activity in children can be effectively reduced using CBD. Also, Parkinson’s disease patients may experience an improved quality of life and sleep when they use CBD. CBD prevents the neurodegeneration associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

6. Improve heart health 

The hearth is the most important organ in the body. It is very delicate and should be adequately cared for. CBD can be beneficial to heart health because it can reduce high blood pressure which causes heart conditions like stroke and heart attack. A single dose of CBD can significantly lower blood pressure. CBD has antioxidant and stress-reducing properties thereby it prevents inflammation and cell death associated with the heart. 

7. Hair growth

The benefits of CBD has also extended to mane lovers. CBD is a simple natural and effective solution to any hair condition amongst the overwhelming abundance of hair treatments. CBD can stop hair loss, improve dull hair color, treat itchy scalp and hair infections. It can also rejuvenate thinning strands. CBD contains acids that promote the growth of natural hair. It also contains amino acids to strengthen and protect the hair. Vitamins A, C, and E present in CBD are antioxidants to protect hair from environmental damage. Vitamin E is especially great for the scalp. The anti-inflammatory property of CBD makes it possible for it to have positive effects in the treatment of itchy scalp and hair infection. CBD hair products come as oils, shampoo, conditioner, creams, and hair gel. 

8. Stronger and skinny nails

Fatty acids, Omega 3 and Omega 6, as well as linoleic acid,  are known to be very effective for healthy and shiny nails. The fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins contained in CBD can restore and strengthen your weak and brittle fingernails, transforming them into shiny, tougher and very healthy fingernails. There are chances that if you don’t have healthy hair, you won’t have healthy nails either because the vitamins needed for healthy hair are the same for healthy nails. 

CBD is an exceptional option for healthy hair and nails. 

9. “Sets you in the mood”

CBD has also made it’s way to the bedroom. The reproductive organ and sexual tissue have so many cannabinoids receptors. CBD increases the blood flow to the tissues that increases sensitivity and promote the body’s own natural lubricant to “set you in the mood”. CBD can be found in an assortment of products all aimed at improving the user’s sex life. The products may include personal lubricants, massage oils and lotions, edibles, oral spray and so on. 

CBD’s anti-inflammatory and therapeutic properties which can reduce pain and help you relax during sex for increased pleasure. CBD benefits in the bedroom are mainly boosting libido and increasing lubrication.  CBD is sure great for the bedroom but you have to find your ideal dose or better still use CBD based lubricants. 

Conclusion

Pure CBD gives pure results. Use CBD according to a doctor”s prescription.