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7 Benefits and Uses of CBD Oil

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Cannabidiol or CBD is becoming a popular natural choice to relieve ailments such as chronic pain and being used as an anti-inflammatory. CBD is one of over 100 compounds found in the cannabis sativa plant, most famous for THC the psychoactive cannabinoid associated with marijuana. CBD, however, is not a psychoactive or mind-altering compound. CBD is becoming a popular choice for people who want a natural remedy without wanting to experience the side effects of traditional drugs or the mind-altering effects of marijuana. CBD is available in various forms such as capsules, sprays, and creams and is gaining momentum in the medical field to treat chronic pain and anxiety. Below is a list of 7 benefits and uses of CBD backed by recent research. 1.   Pain Relief CBD interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system or ECS which regulates sleep, pain, and the immune system. CBD helps reduce pain relief by interacting with the ECS to impact the receptors and neurotransmitt...