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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. THC was present in 89 percent of the samples, but in most cases no amount of THC was provided.

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Cannabis and Heart Health Benefits

United Patients Group

A recent study from the University of Montreal showed that cannabis can help lower blood pressure and reduce stress levels in people who suffer from anxiety or depression. Cannabis has been found to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of hypertension-induced heart diseases.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

The Cannigma

The main culprit is widely-considered to be tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid also responsible for the high of marijuana. In higher doses cannabis can also lead to a drop in blood pressure , resulting in dizziness and lightheadedness. Could lower THC strains affect your heart rate less? Shutterstock.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. THC was present in 89 percent of the samples, but in most cases no amount of THC was provided.

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What is greening out? What you need to know about consuming too much cannabis

The Cannigma

Greening out is a slang phrase for consuming too much cannabis, specifically THC. While cannabis is generally regarded as safe , overconsumption of THC can still have a myriad of adverse effects. It’s essentially an overwhelming combination of any of the typical THC side effects. What does greening out feel like?

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What Are CBD Products Mainly Used For And How They’re Helpful

Cannabis Law Report

Even though CBD comes from the same plant as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), it is not a psychoactive compound so therefore it will not create a sensation of feeling ‘high’. High blood pressure can put extra strain on the heart and can be caused by: A diet that is too high in cholesterol, fat, salt, or sugar.

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Project CBD Stresses Risks of Synthetically Produced Cannabinoids Like Delta-8 THC

Veriheal

Examples of these are delta-8 THC , delta-10 THC , and HHC. . For example, CBD is often preferred over THC for medicinal purposes due to the lack of intoxication. Examples of these negative, or adverse, effects include increased agitation, irritability, elevated blood pressure, abnormalities in heart rhythm, etc.