Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a progressive condition that causes pressure in the eyes and can lead to permanent vision loss. Symptoms may include blurred vision, rainbow auras, severe eye and head pain, nausea, vomiting, or sudden loss of sight.
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Cannabis has been well known to treat eye pressure from glaucoma. Recent research indicates that direct topical application of CBD may help neuropathic ocular pain.
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Science abstracts on CBD and Glaucoma
- Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-THC and CBD in N-methyl-D-aspartate-induced retinal neurotoxicity
- Effect of sublingual application of cannabinoids on intraocular pressure
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