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CBD is for children too!
Some of the most promising advancements in health and wellness right now are cannabinoids. Mainly extracted from the cannabis plant, there are over 100 different cannabinoids known, among which are THC and CBD. Year after year we see CBD and THC getting more and more attention sometimes because of their recreational popularity but primarily because of their medicinally beneficial properties. It’s a little known fact all humans have what’s called an endocannabinoid system (ECS). It’s packed with receptors designed specifically to interact with cannabinoids such as THC, CBD and dozens of their other counterparts. The ECS is hard at work from birth utilizing cannabinoids naturally found in breast milk…
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CBD, Charlotte Figi and Fighting for Life
When I started researching CBD, I had no idea what it really was. Was it the same thing as smoking weed? Would it get me high? Would it harm me? What is it? I had a lot of questions and I wondered how CBD even got so popular in the first place. It wasn’t hard to find the stories CBD and its success and surprisingly, it was used on children who suffered from severe forms of epilepsy. (This story is going to be summarized but click the links throughout to find the in-depth stories.) I was like,” Wow, if it’s used on children, it must be safe and effective, right?”.…