CBD, which has become very fashionable since its marketing authorization in France in June 2018, is generating a batch of debate and sometimes controversy. Questions about its side effects are at the heart of these perfectly legitimate concerns. We'll take a closer look to better understand this molecule and ensure responsible consumption […]
What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*. It is usually transmitted to humans and animals through the bites of hard ticks during contact with nature (agricultural work or walks in the forest), primarily between March […]
In the form of oil, capsules, flowers, resins, herbal teas… CBD (cannabidiol) is generating increasing interest due to its numerous health benefits. It is flooding physical stores and online retailers. This is not simply a passing fad: CBD has many advantages and can be […]
Arthritis and osteoarthritis: what are they? Arthritis, broadly speaking, refers to inflammation of the joints, leading to the production of quinine and the progressive destruction of the joints. In a narrower sense, it encompasses more than 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 word "epilambanein," meaning "to take by surprise." Indeed, although this neurological discheckout presents itself in many forms, their common characteristic remains its unpredictable nature. Approximately 500,000 people in France have epilepsy, and although medicine offers […]
What is CBD? Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance found in cannabis, but unlike THC, cannabidiol has no psychoactive effects. CBD interacts with CB1 and CB2 receptors in the brain, as well as with anandamide, a neurotransmitter also known as the "happiness molecule." It acts as a calming agent and […]
