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Understanding the Endocannabinoid System

The endocannabinoid system is possibly one of the most fascinating systems in the body. It was discovered through researching the effects of cannabis on the body. In fact, this amazing system that regulates the body’s internal balance got its name from the cannabis plant that made its discovery possible.

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The endocannabinoid system is made up of endocannabinoids and their receptors. These are found everywhere in the body from the brain and other organs to glands and immune cells. The endocannabinoid system works differently in different parts of the body but the end goal is homeostasis (internal balance)

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Does CBD Oil Create a High?

No. (Though oils with THC can also contain CBD).

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CBD oil is a great remedy for a lot of different ailments. Here are some of the amazing uses people (and medical research) report for CBD oil:

1. Relief for Chronic Pain

2. Calms Childhood Epilepsy

3. Reduces Anxiety and Depression

4. Fights Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria

5.Reduces Inflammation

6. Reduces Oxidative Stress

7. Help for Schizophrenia

8. Promotes Healthy Weight

9. Improves Heart Health

10. Improves Skin Conditions

11. Fights Cancer

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