Inflammation
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All of our educational content has been written or reviewed by our team of writers, doctors and cannabis experts.
Our clinical team is led by Dr Stephen D'Souza MB ChB, MRCP, FRCR, FRCP.
CBD dosage guide for inflammation
CBD is a natural and potentially powerful ally in the fight against inflammation, which is a very serious health risk all over the world. Early studies have shown that it may be effective in relieving the symptoms of inflammation and alleviating associated chronic pain, and research indicates that it is relatively safe to take.
Inflammation
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A detailed guide on cannabinoids and inflammation
Anecdotal evidence and early research suggest that cannabinoids may certainly help to ease chronic and acute inflammation around the body. However, more clinical studies are needed to fully understand the link between cannabinoids and inflammation before scientists can say for certain how these compounds impact our bodily responses.
Inflammation
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Is CBD good for inflammation?
The potential for CBD to assist in the battle against one of the world’s primary healthcare challenges - inflammation - is clear. It has to be said, its efficacy is not 100% proven just yet and we are still awaiting wider clinical approval, but the initial studies and results indicate a positive future for CBD. With further investment and continued testing, hopefully, CBD will prove to be an integral part of every battle with inflammation, chronic conditions, pain and more.
Inflammation
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Can cannabis cream offer relief from psoriasis?
Although more research is needed, CBD oil has been shown to have significant therapeutic potential in treating a range of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Products containing CBD oil may help to reduce inflammation, regulate the immune response, and improve skin barrier function. This can help to ease the symptoms of psoriasis and improve the quality of life of people living with this condition.
Inflammation
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Does cannabis offer anti-inflammatory properties?
Often cursed as the underlying issue for a range of health-related issues, inflammation is actually a vital bodily function. An essential piece of the puzzle that is the human immune system – in general terms, inflammation occurs when the body reacts to an assortment of stimuli, releasing biochemical signals that cause redness, swelling, heat, and pain – and in severe cases, it can even lead to a loss of function. Can medical cannabis help reduce inflammation? Let's find out...
Inflammation
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