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CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? Currently, CBN is mostly used by the general population as a sleep-inducing aid. However, it may do more than just induce sleep—many fans of CBN report that it makes for longer-lasting, more satisfying sleep. CBN and Sleep: FAQs.

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Why more Parkinson’s patients don’t use cannabis

The Cannigma

Published in Nature Partner Journals and sponsored by the Parkinson’s Foundation, the study found that nearly 25% of Parkinson’s patients had used cannabis in the past six months, but that one in four of that group did not know what type or form of cannabis they used, and nearly half did not know their dosage. Of the 43.9% Altogether, 24.5%

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The Science Behind Medical Marijuana: Exploring Cannabinoids and Their Therapeutic Effects

MMJ Recs

These compounds may help reduce symptoms and improve the quality of life for patients. Insomnia Relief: Many individuals struggling with insomnia have reported improved sleep quality and duration when using cannabinoids, particularly CBD, which can promote relaxation and better sleep patterns.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

Of course, this plant is now known to be marijuana (or Type I cannabis), which is still commonly used for sleep and analgesia today. CBN has been receiving a lot of attention for its ability to induce sleep, as it’s frequently marketed as nature’s sleep aid. What can the current clinical trials tell us?

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Sleepless Nights and CBD

LifeCannMD

A full night’s sleep is integral to overall health and wellbeing. Seven to nine hours of uninterrupted sleep is recommended each night. The optimum amount of sleep not only ensures rest but also enough energy for the next day. According to studies, as many as 70% of Americans report not being able to sleep the recommended hours.

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Grandma Is The New Face Of Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

However, with medical cannabis continuing to spread through the country—and with more and more research pointing to its benefits for everything from chronic pain and sleep problems to anxiety and arthritis—the tide seems to be turning. “Americans Who Smoke Marijuana By Age Group 2017 | Statistic” 2018. References.

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Approval of Epidiolex Validates What Many CBD Users Already Knew

MedicalJane

On June 26, 2018, the FDA granted approval of Epidiolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, to GW Research Ltd (GW). The new drug is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome, in patients two years of age and older. branch of Aphria, Inc.,