PMS premenstrual syndrome Asian woman holding head in pain having headache, stomach cramps, acne, mood swings with symptoms written on blackboard background in chalk. DUBLIN, Ireland, Feb. 20, 2020 /CNW/ - Health and wellness company Satipharm Ltd. ("Satipharm" or the "Company") has initiated clinical research into the use of CBD for relief from menopause symptoms. Following the successful completion of its Phase II clinical trial demonstrating that Satipharm CBD capsules reduced seizures in children with treatment-resistant epilepsy by an average 73%, the company is now turning its attention to perimenopause and menopause. Satipharm Ltd. (CNW Group/Satipharm Ltd.) Utilizing Satipharm's Advanced CBD [...]

Researchers at Western University in Ontario, Canada have demonstrated for the first time on a molecular level how cannabidiol (CBD) interferes with certain effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Previous studies have demonstrated how strains of cannabis with higher concentrations of THC and lower levels of CBD can products effects such as paranoia and anxiety, but the reason why these occur has not been understood. “For years we have known that strains of cannabis high in THC and low in CBD were more likely to cause psychiatric side-effects,” says Steven Laviolette, Ph.D. “Our findings identify for the first time the molecular mechanisms [...]

Article by Bailey Rahn for Leafly Indica vs. sativa: What’s the difference between cannabis types? Bailey Rahn September 20, 2018 When browsing cannabis strains or purchasing cannabis at a shop, you may notice strains are commonly broken up into three distinct groups: indica, sativa, and hybrid. Most consumers have used these two cannabis types as a touchstone for predicting effects: Indica strains are believed to be physically sedating, perfect for relaxing with a movie or as a nightcap before bed. Sativas are said to provide invigorating, uplifting cerebral effects that pair well with physical activity, social gatherings, and creative projects. [...]