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

CBD as medicine? Well, yes

Earlier this summer, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) called for people who have used CBD for therapeutic benefits to visit its website and talk about their experiences. Project CBD, a California-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting and publicizing research into the medical uses of cannabidiol and other components of the cannabis plant, wrote an impressive … Read more

What can CBD do for you?

For several years, I’ve been a proponent of CBD in both topical and edible form. Why? Well, glad you asked. First, let me tell you what CBD is. It’s a cannabodiol derived from hemp. As an active compound, its medicinal benefits are legion, but unlike its cousin TCH, it is nonpsychoactive. Meaning you won’t get … Read more

CBD, the anti-opioid

By now, you’ve probably heard that an opioid epidemic is growing in this country and is being called a crisis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “The majority of drug overdose deaths (more than six out of ten) involve an opioid.” The CDC goes on to say, “Since 1999, the amount … Read more

CBD and diet

I’ve mentioned before in this blog space that humans have active cannabinoid receptors in what’s called the endocannabinoid system. Located throughout the body and brain, they regulate appetite, mood, pain and memory. We strengthen these receptors when we introduce CBD-infused products, which help kick up our ability to process and use CBD for health benefits. … Read more

Ease the pain of radiation treatment

Lost Remedy was more or less built on a product to prevent burning from radiation treatment for breast cancer. If you’ve read the introduction on our website, you know the story. But, I’ll give you a synopsis here, just in case you haven’t read it. In 2013, a breast cancer diagnosis kick-started the production of … Read more

CBD to manage chronic pain?

Those who suffer from chronic pain often feel helpless and discouraged when trying to manage their pain. Anxiety, depression and sleeplessness become a way of life, adding to the pain. According to studies, CBD could be an alternative to dangerous medication that can be addicting. More research needs to be done, but researchers who have … Read more

Bits and Pieces

I know that I recently wrote a blog that featured news clips about hemp and CBD. I’m going to do it again. But first I want to tell you about a fascinating book I read recently. The title is “Lab Girl,” written by scientist Hope Jahren. Her thing is plants. In it she talked about … Read more

The Nerve!

Nerve pain. It can take over your life physically and emotionally. But pain could be managed safely with CBD-infused products. Opioids, the most common product prescribed for chronic pain, has a whole raft of problems, not the least of which is addiction and potential death. Not exactly a comforting option. CBD products are an option … Read more

CBD in the news

Usually in this space I take a topic and run with it. Today, I thought I’d give you a taste of some news stories about CBD from hemp. Plus at the end I include a fairly clear infographic to give you an idea of the scope of what our society is missing out on by … Read more

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