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Since 2018 and its free marketing, CBD has been winning over new enthusiasts every day, attracted by the potential virtues of this molecule derived from hemp. Easy to use, available in several forms (oil, herbal tea, capsule...), and known for its anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving and neuroprotective properties, CBD can prove highly beneficial, particularly among seniors. [...]
Since its authorization in France on 2018, CBD has quickly become a mainstream consumer product. With the free sale of these products in all their forms, many are legitimately wondering about the benefits and risks associated with regular cannabidiol (CBD) consumption. In this article, you'll find answers to [...]
Since CBD was authorized for sale in France, the little flowers favored by many French people have spread into many fields. Whether in raw form, resin, oil, capsule or even as a component of cosmetic creams of all kinds, CBD is all the rage. According to [...]
Social anxiety disorder can affect anyone. The manifestations of this phenomenon are numerous. Among them, for example, is the fear of being judged or rejected by others. The fear provoked by anxiety can cause some people to shut down in order to avoid certain everyday situations. Social anxiety [...]
Combining CBD and yoga may seem strange. Yet the two share many common features. Starting with relaxation. CBD users know all too well that one of its benefits is to promote relaxation. For yoga practitioners, relaxation is an integral part of the discipline. It is a [...]
Difficulty getting a good night's sleep, too many thoughts at the time of falling asleep, insomnia, sleepwalking... Sleep disorders are frequent and numerous. According to a study by the Institut National du Sommeil et de la Vigilance (National Sleep and Vigilance Institute) carried out in 2021,1 the French sleep an average of 6 hours 41 minutes during the week and 7 hours 33 minutes at weekends. These figures represent a decline [...].
Very much in vogue since its marketing authorization in June 2018 in France, CBD is generating a lot of debate and sometimes controversy. Questions about its side effects are at the heart of quite legitimate questioning. We take stock to better understand this molecule and ensure thoughtful consumption [...]
What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is caused by the bacterium "Borrelia Burgdorferi". It is usually transmitted to humans and animals by hard tick bites during contact with nature (farm work or walks in the forest), mainly between [...].
1/ CBD has no psychotropic effect CBD is short for cannabidiol, one of the many cannabinoids found in Cannabis, which is made up of two subspecies: Hemp and Marijuana. CBD is, in terms of concentration, the second most important cannabinoid in cannabis, just after THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). CBD, [...]
Arthritis and osteoarthritis: what are they? In its broadest sense, arthritis refers to inflammation of the joints, leading to the production of quinine and the progressive destruction of the joints. In the narrower sense, it refers to more than a hundred different forms of inflammation affecting tendons, ligaments, nerves or other components of the joint [...].
Epilepsy in a nutshell... The word epilepsy comes from the Greek "epilambanein", meaning "to take by surprise". Although this neurological disease takes many forms, what it has in common is its unpredictability. Approximately 500,000 people in France suffer from epilepsy, and although medical [...]
CBD in a nutshell... Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance found in Cannabis, but unlike THC, it has no psychoactive effect. CBD interacts with the brain's CB1 and CB2 receptors, as well as with anandamide, a neurotransmitter also known as the "happy molecule", and acts as a [...].
What is diabetes? Diabetes or chronic hyperglycemia is characterized by an excess of sugar in the blood, resulting in excessively high glucose levels. It results from a disturbance in the assimilation, use and storage of sugars in the diet. Two essential hormones are [...]
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 [...]
According to the WHO, 39% of adults worldwide are overweight and 13% are obese, making overweight and obesity the fifth leading cause of death worldwide (along with diabetes, cancer and concomitant heart problems) [1] Understanding weight gain Weight gain and metabolism Weight gain is a [...].
What is acne? Acne is a common dermatological condition characterized by the appearance of red pimples, blackheads and cysts; in severe cases, it can take the form of pustules. The areas most often affected are the face, neck and sometimes the chest and back. Acne is a skin condition that [...]
What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It mainly affects the colon and small intestine, but unlike ulcerative colitis (an autoimmune disease), the inflammation can extend from the mouth to the anus. Symptoms Symptoms consist of severe abdominal [...].
What is eczema? Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. It is non-contagious. Depending on the cause of the eczema, several forms can be distinguished: Forms of eczema Atopic eczema: this is the most common form of eczema, affecting 20% of children in industrialized countries. It is often genetic in origin [...].
What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia or fibromyalgia syndrome [1] is a poorly recognized rheumatic disease that is complicated to treat. More common in middle-aged women (onset between 20 and 50), fibromyalgia is characterized by intense joint and muscle pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, [...].
Depression in a nutshell A widespread illness that affects women twice as much as men. Depression is a mental illness characterized by, among other things, morbid thoughts, sadness, eating and sleeping disorders, loss of pleasure and interest, low self-esteem and marked anxiety. [...]
What is ADHD? ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Disorder, with or without hyperactivity. It is also referred to by the acronym ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is a neurological condition manifested by: inattention: difficulty in concentrating, paying attention, [...] - inattentiveness: difficulty in [...
What is cancer? Cancer is the uncontrolled multiplication and uncontrolled spread of abnormal cells in the body. Cells that have become dysfunctional as a result of DNA damage multiply uncontrollably. They form a mass at the origin of an organ or tissue [...].
What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a chronic and particularly serious mental illness. It is classified as a psychosis, accompanied by obsessions and resulting in a "loss of contact with reality". It is a relatively common mental disorder, affecting 600,000 people in France and around 1% of the population.
Cannabidiol, or CBD for short, is one of the many molecules found in the hemp plant. It is estimated to contain over 200 other molecules, but CBD is the cannabinoid most present in the hemp flower. Man's use of hemp goes back a long way. The first traces date back to the [...]