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What is black seed oil? Nigella sativa is a small flowering shrub with purple or white-tinged flowers that grows in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and western Asia. While it may look unsuspecting, the shrub produces fruits that have tiny black seeds. These black seeds have been used in remedies for thousands of years. Archaeologists even found black seeds in King Tut’s tomb, emphasizing their importance in history for healing and protection. They’re also used in cooking to add flavour to breads, curries, and pickles. When eaten, the seeds have a bitter flavour that’s often compared to cumin or oregano. Some...

Because of its therapeutic benefits, CBD has been infused into all sorts of everyday consumables, from ice cream and protein bars to coffee and cocktails. In fact, CBD edibles are already considered a major wellness trend. It’s no longer uncommon to see CBD edibles in the health section of stores, and many local cafes, bars and restaurants that advocate for clean eating already have CBD pastries and drinks in their menus, sometimes right alongside vegan options, highlighting how CBD in general is edging closer to mainstream status. Even though you’ll come across CBD oils, e-liquids, and tinctures in abundance, CBD edibles...

Cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, is a naturally occurring compound that has gained popularity among people around the world and for numerous reasons. In this article, we take a look at the pros and cons of CBD oil in muscle recovery. In this case, we will base our discussion on the good and bad sides of CBD oil for athletes/people with active lifestyles. Note that CBD oil can help to relieve health problems such as anxiety, depression, reduce seizures and also combat insomnia. Other reasons why CBD oil consumption has become widespread is the ability to treat arthritis and back...

NHS pain specialists are putting up notices in their clinics telling patients not to bother asking for medical cannabis. Original content from UKCSC.co.uk   The move has been made presumably in an attempt to spare specialists the embarrassment of having to explain their actions to their patients face-to-face. One such notice photographed and passed on to the UKCSC reads: “Following advice from our professional associations the pain consultants and allied clinical staff will not be recommending or prescribing medical cannabis for chronic pain patients. In our opinion the risk of serious side effects far outweighs any reported benefit.” The notice...

The scientific/medical reason CBD oil is so beneficial to health What is the Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Syndrome? Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Syndrome (CEDS) is an umbrella term for a group of illnesses, including fibromyalgia, migraine and irritable bowel syndrome. A growing number of respected scientists in the medical community think low levels of endocannabinoids are the root cause of these devastating conditions. Medscape says there is scientific evidence suggesting endocannabinoids play a role in inflammation, insulin sensitivity, and fat and energy metabolism. What Are Endocannabinoids?Human and animal bodies synthesize endocannabinoids naturally. In fact, the prefix “endo” means “made in the body.”...