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 in the [...]

      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 [...].

    The endocannabinoid system is made up of a set of receptors found throughout humans and mammals, mainly in the central nervous system. Two receptors that are particularly receptive to cannabinoids are CB1 and CB2. CB1s, which are the most numerous, are found in particular at certain sites [...].

    What is anxiety disorder? Definition: Anxiety is an emotion often felt as unpleasant, corresponding to the more or less conscious expectation of a danger or problem to come [1]. First of all, if the subject tolerates it and if it has no impact on daily life, anxiety can be qualified as [...].

    What are headaches and migraines? According to the WHO, headache is a widespread and particularly incapacitating condition. Migraine, on the other hand, is a specific form of headache. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), headaches are a major health problem [1]. Migraines [...]

      What is insomnia? Definition: Insomnia is characterized by a reduction in the quality and quantity of sleep, due to insufficient recovery. [1] Insomnia affects between 15% and 20% of the French population, half of whom suffer from a severe form of the condition[2], which also increases with age. Insomnia can be [...]