Benefits of CBD: The therapeutic properties of this natural compound
All Best Podcasts12/04/21 • 2 min
Cannabis sativa, popularly known as marijuana, has more than 100 chemical compounds called cannabinoids, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). While THC is the psychoactive substance that causes alterations in perception and behavior, cannabidiol is a natural compound that has been shown to have benefits and therapeutic properties to treat certain conditions.
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CBD oil is extracted from the plant and diluted with a carrier oil such as hemp seed or coconut oil, to make it available to the consumer in the form of toiletries, balms, and even drinks and dietary supplements. Primarily for the management of chronic pain or anxiety, CBD oil has been shown to be effective and there is scientific evidence that it is safe as well.
Benefits heart health
Some research has found that CBD oil can reduce high blood pressure and benefit the circulatory system. It can also reduce the stiffness of the arteries and improve blood flow to the heart . These heart conditions can cause a heart attack .
Alleviate the pain
Since 2900 BC, the cannabis plant has been used to control pain. Naturally, the human body produces neurotransmitters called endocannabinoids that bind to cannabinoid receptors, so they can help relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
While effective for back and nerve pain, some research has found that when combined with THC, it has helped patients with pain caused by arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and fibromyalgia .
Helps in some neurological disorders
Specifically in the case of patients with epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, CBD oil can have neuroprotective properties by acting on the endocannabinoid system of the body and reducing muscle spasticity, which in some cases is resistant to drugs.
In fact, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a cannabidiol product called Epidiolex in 2018 as a treatment for seizures caused by various neurological disorders. The use of CBD in patients with Parkinson's Syndrome remains under investigation.
Decreases some symptoms of cancer
Pain, vomiting, and nausea can be common symptoms of some types of cancer, and CBD oil can help relieve them; however, further research is required to confirm its side effects. In any case, it is essential to consult a doctor before a cancer patient consumes it to determine if it is appropriate and safe.
Helps mental health
Stress, anxiety disorders and even depression are ailments of our time and CBD oil has been effective in reducing them without the side effects caused by other prescription drugs , such as drowsiness, headaches, sexual dysfunctions or insomnia. The potential benefits of using CBD to treat these mental health conditions are currently being investigated more deeply.
12/04/21 • 2 min
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