There are over 100 phytocannabinoids, including the two most well-known: THC and CBD
- THC is most often associated with its psychoactive effects. It offers a lengthy list of health properties such as reducing inflammation. managing pain, easing nausea and vomiting and stimulating appetite. It is frequently used to reduce muscle spasms, treat glaucoma, assist with sleep and protect the nervous system. Its effect on the nervous system makes THC a valuable tool in the treatment of autism, ADHD and post-stroke symptoms.
- CBD has steadily increased in popularity in the medical cannabis environment. It avoids the psychoactive effects of THC and has shown effectiveness against cancer and epilepsy. It is used to combat seizures, fight the growth of tumor and cancer cells and as an anxiety treatment. From pain reduction and anti-inflammatory properties to easing muscle spasms and managing dementia, CBD continues to elevate health and wellness.