Psoriasis
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Managing psoriasis symptoms with CBD cream
The ECS may be influential in the treatment of psoriasis in a number of ways. Importantly, studies suggest that the main physiological function of the cutaneous ECS is to control the well-balanced proliferation, differentiation, and survival – as well as immune competence and/or tolerance – of skin cells.
Psoriasis
10 min read
Six benefits of hemp cream for psoriasis sufferers
Hemp cream is a popular choice for treating psoriasis symptoms because it’s natural and shows promise in being very effective in reducing the annoyance that comes along with the condition. Though it may not help with severe symptoms, it can soothe dry skin and reduce inflammation, itching, and redness. Hemp’s health benefits stem from the fact that the oil is made almost entirely of essential fatty acids – more than 75% omega-3 and omega-6. A 2011 study suggested that topical skin creams that contain these fatty acids are potentially highly effective in treating the symptoms of psoriasis.
Psoriasis
8 min read
A vital guide to the safe dosage of CBD oil for psoriasis
Psoriasis affects around 2 in 100 people here in the UK and is characterised as a chronic, non-contagious autoimmune disease. It occurs when the body overproduces skin cells, resulting in patches of skin that are anything but ideal. These patches then often take on a dry white or red appearance, which causes itching and discomfort.
Psoriasis
7 min read
Unlocking the benefits of CBD oil for psoriasis
People living with psoriasis often use a combination of topical and oral treatments, as well as phototherapy, to ease symptoms and cope with the condition. Recent research has shown CBD oil may have a positive impact on psoriasis symptoms. From easing stress to reducing inflammation, CBD products can potentially help to improve the lives of people living with the condition.
Psoriasis
7 min read