Tag Archive for "fibromyalgia"

Endocannabinoid System

The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) has receptors all over your body that respond to various cannabinoids found in food like chocolate and mangoes and in marijuana and hemp. Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the main cannabinoids found in hemp, but can also be found in marijuana.  In the nervous system...

CBD and the NFL

More athletes are promoting the benefits of hemp-derived CBD, or cannabidiol as a way to get healthy, without the high.  Former NFL players Nate Eachus (Kansas City Chiefs) and Ron Solt (Philadelphia Eagles/Indianapolis Colts) went on the record for Times Leader while promoting CBD products in Pennsylvania. Eachus is...

CBD oil patients won’t be arrested by the DEA

Reported by WTHR Indianapolis, the DEA was surprised that the Indiana state police were conducting raids of retailers of CBD oil and prosecuting patients when the DEA itself won’t come after them.  DEA spokesperson, Rusty Payne, said “We are in the middle of an opioid crisis in this country....

Fibromyalgia and other medical uses for CBD/Hemp Oil

Published in June, High Times listed some medical uses for CBD oil that the average person may not have heard about. #1-Cigarette Addiction.  In a controlled study, 24 smokers were give an inhaler of CBD oil or a placebo.  In a week the patients who were given the placebo say...