Skin problems are a common concern among the general population, and they can affect a person’s confidence levels in daily life, as well as causing pain and discomfort. One such issue is acne, which causes spots and oily skin and is sometimes very painful. We explore whether CBD could be helpful when it comes to treating acne. What is …
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CBD for migraines: Does it work?
There are a multitude of health issues that we struggle to deal with on a daily basis, and one of those is migraines. In this blog, we look at whether CBD could be effective as a treatment for migraines. What is a migraine? A migraine is a moderate or severe headache that presents as a throbbing pain. It can also have other symptoms such as …
CBD for energy and focus: Can it help?
More and more people are choosing to include CBD into their daily routines, to help with certain aspects of their health and wellness. One area that some people have recommended it for is improving concentration levels during daily life. Today, we’re looking at CBD for energy and focus and how it might be able to help. Why might people struggle …
Can CBD lower your blood pressure?
High blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension, is a common problem. It is usually treated with lifestyle changes and medicines prescribed by your doctor, but people have also been looking into whether CBD can be used to lower blood pressure. What is hypertension (high blood pressure)? The technical term for high blood pressure, …
How do you use CBD oil for arthritis?
Unfortunately, the human body is susceptible to a range of conditions that cause pain and discomfort. One of the common afflictions that we may experience at some stage is arthritis, which can be uncomfortable or even extremely painful, depending on the severity. We explore how to use CBD oil for arthritis. What is arthritis? Arthritis is a …
CBD oil for depression: Can it help?
Depression can be a debilitating mental health issue, and it’s important to look at all the available options when it comes to managing the symptoms that come with it, from mild to severe. In this blog, we take a look at CBD oil for depression. What is depression? Some people still think that depression is simply ‘feeling a bit down’, but …
CBN for sleep: Can the right blend of cannabis oil replace the sleeping pill?
Jan Bo Timming, CEO & Founder of Swiss Original Cannabis believes it can. Located in Alpine Switzerland, the small company has spent the last 18 months working with a partner to develop a cannabis oil with a high CBN content and just the right blend of cannabis terpenes. The aim is to replace the traditional sleeping pill with …
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Can CBD cream be used for eczema?
CBD topicals are growing in popularity as a potential treatment for a range of skin conditions, and even just as a general skincare ingredient. Today on the blog, we are taking a look at CBD cream for eczema, including why it might be helpful and how you can use it. What is eczema? Eczema is the name used to refer to a group of skin …
Is CBD good for muscle recovery?
Many athletes, both professional and amateur, will struggle with muscle soreness after exercise. It’s a common problem, and although many people think that ‘pain is gain’, it can prevent you from working out as often as you’d like. There are several methods that people have tried to limit or reduce that muscle soreness that is felt after …
Can CBD help with sleep quality?
So many of us struggle to get a good night’s sleep. We often spend ages trying to get to sleep and, even if we do manage to drop off quickly, we then end up waking up in the middle of the night. It’s a big problem in modern society. With all that in mind, we take a look at CBD (cannabidiol) in more detail, and why people are using it to help …
Should I use CBD oil for stress relief?
More and more of us are experiencing stress on a daily basis. Whether it’s caused by work, relationships, finances or something else, it can be difficult to relax and let go of the things that are constantly on our minds. Many people believe that CBD oil, a product containing cannabidiol extracted from the cannabis plant, could help to reduce …
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Does CBD oil work for anxiety?
People use CBD to manage their physical and mental health, and one common mental health affliction across the world is anxiety. We take a look at why it is thought CBD oil could work for anxiety, including the current research in this area, and the best ways to use it. What is anxiety? Anxiety is a term used to refer to the main symptom of a …
CBD for chronic back pain: Can it help?
It is widely believed that CBD can help manage the symptoms of conditions that cause physical pain. A common complaint is back pain, and when this is severe and ongoing, it can be referred to as chronic back pain, a condition which can have a serious impact on quality of life. We take a look at the current research on CBD for chronic back pain, …
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Could CBD be helpful for running?
You might have heard people talking about their great experiences with CBD (cannabidiol), which is thought by many to have potential benefits for physical and mental health and wellness. But, should runners be using CBD? We take a look at some of the existing research and thoughts around why CBD might be helpful if you’re a keen runner. What is …
