Trend watch: Healthier in 2020 with CBD

You know what’s going to be hot in 2020? CBD oil and CBD products. If you resolve to improve your health, there’s good news. Trends for better health in 2020 often cite CBD. Why? Well, it’s everywhere, so it’s easy to obtain. It has few or no side effects. It’s affordable. It certainly isn’t boring—you … Read more

CBD oil and topicals for seniors

CBD and seniors seem to go together like, peanut butter and jelly, turkey and dressing, bread and butter. OK, I think you get the picture. Why do I say that? According to a recent Gallup poll, almost one in five people over age 50 use a CBD topicals or oil. Why the enthusiasm? CBD is … Read more

The case for CBD and Crohn’s

Crohn’s, one of a collection of conditions that make up irritable bowel disease, has gotten more attention from researchers recently. There seems to be an interest in treating this autoimmune disease with cannabis or CBD. Crohn’s, like other inflammatory bowel conditions, can include symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, weight loss, fatigue, anemia and digestive … Read more

Insomnia and CBD

Getting enough sleep isn’t easy for some people. Busy lives, stress, restless leg syndrome, chronic pain, depression, so many factors can cut into a good night’s sleep. In fact, it’s estimated that 70 million suffer from insomnia, insufficient sleep or sleep disorders. The importance of sleep can’t be overstated. What’s a body to do? CBD … Read more

Benefits of hemp-derived CBD

The benefits of hemp-derived CBD is historic. Hemp was once widely grown in America. In fact, it’s been used all over the world, dating back to the Neolithic Age in China, for a multitude of products: paper, textiles, food, plastics, insulation, biofuel—the list is long. Then came reefer madness. Two factors converged to discredit hemp. … Read more

What do CB1 and CB2 receptors do?

In this blog, I have commented many times about CB1 and CB2 receptors. You may have wondered, that’s all well and good but what are they, and what do they do? Excellent question. Let’s dive a little deeper today to go beyond the surface and understand their place in our physical ecosystem. Our endocannabinoid system … Read more

Hemp for the holidays

Well, it’s almost Thanksgiving and soon your thoughts will be focused on finding gifts for all the people on your holiday gift list. Every year, you shop for people you love, people you know, and coworkers or others with whom you wish to cultivate a relationship. Holiday giving is fun, but it can also be … Read more

What do you know about your CBD?

I know that maybe I sound like a broken record when I keep telling you to know as much as you can about the CBD products you buy. But, I will continue to remind you that not all CBD is created equal. Third-party testing for CBD A recent CBS News article emphasized the CBD inequality … Read more

CBD for headache relief?

Can CBD help relieve headache? As always, the research doesn’t support this idea. But, that’s not to say CBD can’t help. Relieving headache pain with CBD depends on the underlying cause. In some instances CBD oil may be more effective, in other cases a topical can get to the pain more quickly. An article in … Read more

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