A cancer diagnosis resulted in the inception of Lost Remedy’s signature product, the Burn Formula. As a Montana resident, where medical marijuana has been legal since 2004, Karen is no stranger to the medicinal properties of cannabis. For several years, she has supplied dispensaries with topical products and edibles for medical marijuana patients, never for … Read more
You may have noticed that we often combine CBD with coconut oil in our Lost Remedy products. There’s a good reason for that. Each on its own offers benefits to your health. Combined they rock. Because I’ve talked at length about the health benefits of CBD, I won’t go into great detail, but here’s a … Read more
Several years ago, I ghost wrote a book about diabetes for a doctor who specialized in treating type 2 diabetes. There are apparently many ways to manage or even reverse this disease, which has become an epidemic in our society. So much of his advice is basic commonsense knowledge: eat healthful foods, exercise and drink … Read more
In past blogs, I’ve noted that CBD has powerful antioxidant properties. But, I’m not sure we’ve delved into why that is important. You may already know that antioxidants can be found in foods such as blackberries, blueberries, leafy green veggies, etc. But even though antioxidants have recently received a lot of attention as being good … Read more
Usually in this space, I pick a topic and stay with it. Not today. I’ve been reading reports about what is happening in the CBD, hemp, marijuana field, and it appears that there is a lot going on. Here is just a smattering of what I’ve found in the news on this topic. One interesting … Read more
In January, the National Academy of Sciences published a report on The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids. The report was a compilation of thousands of studies, most done since 1999 and most done on humans, not mice. USA Today heralded the report with this understated headline, “Marijuana can help some patients, but doctors say … Read more
There’s a lot of news about PTSD or post-traumatic stress disorder. Often it goes hand-in-hand with having seen the ravages of war or being ravaged physically or emotionally. A bunch of research has showed that cannabis was being abused because of PTSD, until it wasn’t. New research shows that maybe users aren’t abusing cannabis but … Read more
The Burn Formula was Lost Remedy’s first product. It was born of necessity when Karen had to go through breast cancer radiation treatment. Usually treatment must stop because of excessive burning. Karen experienced minor pinkness during treatment. The burn formula, also effective for sunburn and other burns, can be great arsenal in the treatment of … Read more
I have touted the benefits of hemp in this blog more than a time or two. And I’m going to do it again. So, bear with me. On my way home from work today, I was listening to a public radio show about climate change, which interestingly coincided with the president’s decision to cut funding … Read more
For this blog, I’ll just focus on osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is different in that the body’s immune system attacks the lining of the joint, eventually eroding both bone and the lining. Although hemp could also be beneficial for rheumatoid arthritis, that’s a different blog. Osteoarthritis, on the other hand, is basically inflammation of the joints. … Read more