Kidney & Bladder Issues
Kidney & Bladder Issues
Kidney disease happens when your kidneys can’t clean blood the way they should. Symptoms include reduced urine output, swelling of the legs, ankles and feet, shortness of breath, drowsiness or fatigue, nausea, confusion, and chest pain or pressure.
β-caryophyllene is a terpene present in cannabis as well as many dark green, leafy vegetables.
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Cannabis may present novel and effective treatment options research for overactive bladder syndrome.
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Cannabis is well established as a medicine and should not prevent patients from receiving a necessary transplant
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Very high doses of CBD might interact with immunosuppressive drug used in transplant patients
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Unbalanced cannabinoid tone appears to play a role in chronic kidney disease, with CB1 receptors overactivated and CB2 receptors dificient.
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Both milk thistle and cannabis convey therapeutic benefits that are mediated by the endocannabinoid system.
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Science abstracts on CBD and Kidney & Bladder Issues
- Cannabinoids and the kidney: effects in health and disease
- CBD attenuates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by decreasing oxidative/nitrosative stress, inflammation, and cell death
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