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Health Benefits of CBD Oil You Probably Didn’t Know

  • VIBE Team
  • February 23, 2019
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CBD oil is made from the cannabis plant which has been widely used and farmed since several years. It has also been extensively used medicinally since a very long time. Cannabis was banned in the year 1937, till then it was the 3rd most frequently prescribed medicine. In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) claimed that pure CBD had no health risks.

In the human body, endo-cannabinoid system is the primary tool for maintaining homoestasis which in turn regulates the body’s following functions:

  • Nervous system function
  • Immune system
  • Movements
  • Circulatory system
  • Energy
  • Bone health

Deficiency of endo-cannabinoid gives rise to illnesses like:

  • Fibromyalgia or chronic pain
  • Chronic migraine
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Irritable bowel syndrome

CBD oil health benefits:

Phyto-cannabinoids is a plant version of what our body makes and therefore health benefits have been reported by several researchers from consumption of CBD oil. This AK Cannabis club article will help you understand pros of using CBD oil.  

The studies claim that CBD oil has health benefits in the form of:

  • Neuro-protective function – anti-convuslant and known to prevent and treat epilepsy, effective in Huntington’s disease, improves functioning in Alzheimer’s disease
  • Anti-cancer activity – Cytotoxic to breast cancer cells, induces apoptosis (cell death) and reduces angiogenesis in tumors
  • Antibacterial effects – known to act against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), reduces inflammation
  • Cardio-protective activity – reduces arrhythmia and infarct size after myocardial infarction (heart attack), reduces blood pressure
  • Maintaining bone health – enhances fracture healing, bone formation and reversal of bone loss,  Supports cartilage and improves joint functioning
  • Maintains overall health – by maintaining respiratory function, blood sugar and cholesterol levels and cardiovascular health, reduces development of type-II diabetes mellitus, reduces substance abuse behavior
  • Pain management – Reduces muscle pain and soreness after exercising, non-opioid cancer pain improvement

Other Potential uses of CBD oil for health benefits as proven by research works are:

  1. Anti-oxidants help to neutralize free radicals and reduces cellular degeneration
  2. Provides relief from occasional sleeplessness
  3. Provides relief from anxiety, stress and nervousness and helps to stabilize mood swings
  4. Has anti-emetic effects
  5. Has anti-depressant action
  6. Reduces body mass index thereby reducing the risk of diabetes and obesity

Advantages of using CBD oil include:

  • It is natural and plant-based
  • No risk for abuse or dependence
  • No cases of over-dose have been reported
  • Rich history to support its health benefits
  • On-going researches which will constantly update the general population about its uses and limitations

CBD oil is known to offer health benefits to pets who suffer from:

  • Lack of appetite
  • Separation anxiety
  • Nervousness
  • Nausea
  • Lack of energy
  • Muscle spasms and seizures
  • Cancer pains and pain due to arthritis
  • Recovery from surgery or illness
  • Fear or loud noises
  • Aggression against other animals

Special precaution that needs to be observed while if CBD oil is to be used in the following categories of patients:

  • Patients with major illnesses like hypertension, diabetes or thyroid disorders
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Children and newborns
  • Persons with a history of heart attack or stroke
  • Persons who have undergone organ transplant
  • Persons who are allergic to cannabis

In spite of having numerous health benefits, CBD oil has not been evaluated by food and drug administration (FDA) as a product to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or illness.

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