CANNABIDIOL EDUCATION GUIDE

CBD (Cannabidiol) is one of a group of unique chemicals compounds that are found only in the cannabis or hemp (Cannabis sativa) plant. CBD does not get you high. In fact, when taken with THC, CBD can reduce how high you get.

When "CBD" is activated (smoked, vaped, or ingested). It turns on specific receptors that influence body functions such as:

Appetite, pain sensation, mood, memory, and anxiety.

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Some of the effects of CBD includes:

Antiemetic (Reduces nausea and vomiting)

Anticonvulsant (Suppresses seizures)

Anti-inflammatory (mitigates inflammatory disorders)

Antitumoral (fights tumors and cancer cells)

Antioxidant (tempers neurodegenerative disorders)

Antipsychotic (Mediates psychotic disorders)

CBD currently has potential to fight diseases such as:

Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Epileptic disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Lupus, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Parkinson’s disease, Chronic and acute pain, Diabetes, Neurodegenerative disorders (e.g., Alzheimer’s)