A recent study from a group of researchers in Israel backs up what parents of some children with autism already know: CBD helps calm their children. It also improves their ability to communicate and become more self-sufficient. Because of the restrictions placed on CBD and medical cannabis in the United States, research is slow to … Read more
For the past three years, I’ve written about CBD from the perspective of research, evidence of its value and benefits, and how to use it for maximum effect. But, this week, I’m going to let our customers tell you why they use CBD topicals. Since we started Lost Remedy in 2016, we’ve received a lot … Read more
If you’ve never used CBD-infused lotions or creams on your skin, you’re missing out. In the first place, CBD-infused products rarely contain the chemicals, parabens, artificial preservatives and other synthetic components that often can harm skin. Nope, what you get from Lost Remedy, are CBD, essential and carrier oils and purified water, all organically sourced. … Read more
Over the past three years, I have commented many times about CB1 and CB2 receptors, which are present in every body. You may have thought, that’s all well and good but what are they, and what do they do? Excellent question. Let’s dive a little deeper today, and go beyond the surface to understand their … Read more
What is IBD, you ask? It’s an umbrella term for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which include Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, as well as lymphocytic colitis and collagenous colitis, the two main types of microscopic colitis. Essentially, these conditions are a form of inflammation in the digestive tract. Symptoms often include abdominal pain or cramping, gas … Read more
Maybe. At least it shows promise for improving speech, relieving pain and reducing spasticity. Let’s be clear, there isn’t a cure for cerebral palsy, which is a neurological condition. Damage to an infant’s brain causes lesions that lead to cerebral palsy of which there are four types: · Ataxic cerebral palsy causes coordination and balance … Read more
As 2018 comes to a close, I think it’s a good idea to look at how CBD fared in 2018. It’s been a busy year for cannabis, and a good one at that. How good? Well, let’s take a peek at the studies that stand out, some even making headlines. CBD and research We’ve all … Read more
With the advent of winter comes the flu shot lectures. Do flu shots really do any good? I don’t know. Seems evidence suggests they do according to some, but I’ve never gotten one (and don’t intend to), so I don’t have first-hand experience. Plus, I’m not here to discuss flu shots. I’d like to look … Read more
We have mostly discussed CBD in this blog, but maybe you’ve wondered how THC, the other cannabinoid that originally came from the same plant, differ. The original plant, cannabis sativa, is the matriarch of these two cannabinoids. But, at one point the DNA branched out, something I won’t get into here, but you can read … Read more
I’ve talked a lot about how humans benefit from CBD. What about our pets? Because your dog, cat or other furry critter is more family than just an animal when it gets sick, you do everything in your power to help. So, if CBD can help humans, will it do the same for your pet? … Read more