Arthritis and osteoarthritis: what are they? In its broadest sense, arthritis refers to inflammation of the joints, leading to the production of quinine and the progressive destruction of the joints. In the narrower sense, it refers to over a hundred different forms of inflammation affecting tendons, ligaments, nerves or other components of the musculoskeletal system [...].
Epilepsy in a nutshell... The word epilepsy comes from the Greek "epilambanein", meaning "to take by surprise". Although this neurological disease takes many forms, what it has in common is its unpredictability. Approximately 500,000 people in France suffer from epilepsy, and although [...]
There are a multitude of products containing CBD: oils, capsules, flowers, resins... Nevertheless, taking CBD in oil form is one of the most effective ways of consuming cannabidiol. In a bottle, it's very practical and easy to dose thanks to its dosing pipette. What's more, sublingual administration, by placing the [...]
What is CBD? Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance found in Cannabis, but unlike THC, cannabidiol has no psychoactive effect. CBD interacts with the brain's CB1 and CB2 receptors, as well as with anandamide, a neurotransmitter also known as the "happy molecule", acting as a calmative and [...].
What is diabetes? Diabetes or chronic hyperglycemia is characterized by an excess of sugar in the blood, resulting in excessively high glucose levels. It results from a disturbance in the assimilation, use and storage of sugars in the diet. Two essential hormones, insulin and glucose, are responsible for [...]
Before understanding the impact of cannabidiol (CBD) on the pathologies of endometriosis and menstrual pain, a few definitions are in order: What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is a chronic, generally recurrent disease that affects 6 to 10% of the female population. The endometrium is the lining of the uterus. When this mucous membrane develops elsewhere, migrating abnormally [...].
Before understanding the impact of cannabidiol (CBD) on pain, a few definitions are in order: What is pain? Pain is an "unpleasant sensory and emotional experience". Generally speaking, pain is classified into two categories according to its duration: so-called acute pain, which corresponds to a real "pain signal", and pain [...].
Throughout history, hemp has been used for its medicinal virtues since the dawn of time. In fact, it has many virtues. This is partly due to its interaction with the endocannabinoid system. The endocannabinoid system is made up of a set of receptors found throughout humans and mammals, principally [...].
Choosing your CBD oil without doing your homework is no easy task. We've put together this guide to help you choose the right CBD oil for your profile and budget. Choosing your oil: The different types of CBD oil CBD oils [...]