Researchers at the University of California are recruiting participants for a first-of-its-kind study of essential tremor and the efficacy of cannabidiol … More
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CBD For Schizophrenia; Round Two
Patients with schizophrenia, whose current medication is not fully effective, will participate in a clinical trial to see if CBD is safe and effective when used alongside an anti-psychotic drug, according to a newly registered clinical trial.
CBD Triggered “Cellular Suicide” of Stomach Cancer Cells
First study shows how CBD acts on stomach-cancer cells
CBD Helped Kill Superbugs
When paired with certain antibiotics, CBD significantly enhanced antibacterial effects.
SATIVEX for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
Provides the first real world data (outside a clinical trial) on the dosing of THC:CBD in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Antibiotics “Significantly Enhanced” with CBD
Some bacterial infections are becoming resistant to antibiotics. It turns out that CBD may be effective in the fight against dangerous infections.
Terpenes + Cannabinoids May Treat Mood Disorders
Terpenes’ contribution to therapeutic effect of cannabinoids “may be significant.”
THC Reduced OCD Symptoms
Synthetic THC combiner Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A marked reduction in symptoms, according to new research out of the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Can THC treat inflammatory bowel disease?
Researchers have discovered that cannabis is frequently used to alleviate diarrhea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite caused by inflammatory bowel disease.
Several clinical trials are planned or underway to assess the effectiveness of THC and CBD in treating these conditions, such a Crohn’s and colitis.
Clinical trial in UK aims to confirm CBD as treatment for psychosis
Large clinical trial – King’s College London – seeks to affirm CBD as a treatment for psychosis..
“CBD has emerged as a promising candidate as it displays anti-anxiety and anti-psychotic like properties in animals and humans.”