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These days you can get CBD in just about any form, and each has somewhat of a different use. CBD oils and CBD topicals are both popular choices for managing pain and finding relief. But does one work better than the other?
Let’s take a deeper look into CBD oils and CBD topicals and which one could benefit you the most for pain relief.
Two of the most common product choices for pain relief when it comes to CBD are orally consumed products and topically applied products. One of these is used inside the body while the other works on the outside. Both works to achieve the same goal, homeostasis, or balance for the body.
CBD is thought to be effective in managing and reducing pain because of its unique way of interacting with the human body’s endocannabinoid system. The ECS is largely responsible for bodily functions like pain, mood, sleep cycles, appetite and more. CBD has the ability to interact with the ECS, which allows for the many potential benefits CBD has to offer.
Our understanding of how CBD works with the ECS continues to evolve, as does our understanding of how CBD can work for pain management in different ways. CBD is thought to be effective for pain management by stimulating or not stimulating certain neurotransmitters that allow or inhibit pain sensations reaching the brain.
We know that the human body has natural endocannabinoids already present in the ECS. These endocannabinoids…
