Treatable Conditions
UPDATED ON MARCH 3, 2019
Acne
CBD works as an anti-acne agent because it possesses the ability to reduce the severity and prominence of different primary types of acne. This is great news for those who desperately want their skin to clear up and appear healthy.
ADHD
The causes of ADHD are unknown, but lower levels of dopamine are present in people with ADHD. CBD regulates dopamine and seems to normalize ADHD symptoms.
Anxiety
A reduction and/or irregularity in the activity of 5-HT neurons has been linked to the emergence of mood and anxiety disorders, and research has shown that CBD increases the firing rate of DRN 5-HT in rats.
Read more about CBD and anxiety…
Arthritis
The most common use of CBD is for pain, and one of the most common causes of pain is arthritis.
In these cases, the CBD worked to effectively block the progression of arthritis. This is incredible news for anyone who suffers from this painful, often debilitating, condition.
Autism
Israeli researchers found that administering oil containing 30% CBD and 1.5% THC yielded significant to moderate improvement in almost 84% of Autism sufferers participating in the study.
Read more about CBD and autism…
Chronic Pain
Other Diseases and Conditions
There are many conditions where research has found CBD to be helpful:
- Addiction
- AIDS
- ALS
- Alzheimer’s
- Anorexia
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Atherosclerosis
- Asthma
- Bipolar disorder
- Cancer
- Cravings for cigarettes in long-term smokers
- Digestive Issues
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Endocrine Disorders
- Epilepsy and Seizures
- Fibromyalgia
- Glaucoma
- Heart Disease
- Huntington’s Disease
- Inflammation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Migraine
- Mood Disorders
- Motion Sickness
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Nausea
- Neurodegeneration
- Chronic Pain
- Obesity
- OCD
- Osteoporosis/Bone Health
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Prion/Mad Cow disease
- PTSD
- Rheumatism
- Schizophrenia
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Skin Conditions
- Sleep Disorders
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stress
- Stroke and TBI
CBD has also been found to helpful for pets.