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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? This minor cannabinoid has always existed in the cannabis plant in small quantities, but it is gaining in popularity for its potential healing properties. Currently, CBN is mostly used by the general population as a sleep-inducing aid.

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Cannabis and Sleep: How to Improve Sleep Quality with Medical Marijuana

United Patients Group

Effective, good-quality sleep is an essential aspect of overall health and well-being. Sleep enables the body to recharge, heal, and function optimally, while a lack of sleep is known to contribute to a range of health issues, including mood and mental disorders, reduced cognitive function, and a weakened immune system.

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Cannabinoids May Promote a Good Night’s Sleep, Study Finds

Veriheal

Humans come in all shapes and sizes, but there’s one particular thing that we all have in common—we rely on sleep for optimum health and well-being. Aside from helping to maintain a strong immune system, a consistent sleep pattern can also contribute to weight control, steadier blood sugar, a healthier heart, and enhanced mood.

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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

Project CBD

For the next couple days, she got extra sleep to aid recovery, and for good measure took an extra dose or two of CBD. Whatever the precise nature of the phantom sound, it often comes with a constellation of symptoms related to the disruption such a condition can bring: sleep problems, difficulty concentrating, low mood, etc.

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Researchers at People Science Explore the Effects of Cannabinoids on Sleep

Veriheal

Technology-enabled clinical research company People Science is carrying out a study into the effects of cannabinoids on sleep behavior. Specifically, the study will explore cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabinol (CBN) —two of hundreds of cannabis compounds that have been identified so far. It was consumed over a two-week period.

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Cannabis’ REM Sleep-Suppressing Properties Could Prove Useful in Banishing Nightmares

Veriheal

If so, you can consider yourself among the 50%-85% of adults who battle the occasional nightmare during REM sleep. The Sleep Foundation suggests that nightmares in children are most common between the ages of 3 and 6 but usually occur less often with age. The good news is that cannabis could be the tool for a good night’s sleep.

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Is It Possible To Not Have Cannabinoid Receptors?

PrestoDoctor

The presence of cannabinoid receptors is well-documented and plays a crucial role in the body’s response to cannabinoids. While these receptors are crucial for regulating pain, immune function, and mood, the possibility of individuals lacking cannabinoid receptors altogether raises intriguing questions.