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Learn about the potential to treat specific symptoms and conditions with CBD and cannabis therapeutics.

Decarboxylating Cannabis

By Zoe Sigman on 2020-02-27
Why does eating a raw cannabis bud not get you high but eating a THC edible does?
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Photograph of a honey dipper dripping honey into a ceramic bowl. Manuka flowers are laid over the bowl.

Recipe for CBD & Mānuka Antibiotic Salve

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
CBD and Mānuka honey are potent allies in the fight against bacterial infections.
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Photograph of two tins of topical cannabis balm restin on top of a burlap-covered table. There is a wooden scoop filled with cannabis flower, and a fresh cannabis leaf next to the two tins.

Recipe for CBD Pain Relief Balm

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
Many plants can help soothe sore muscles and joints.
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How to Make a CBD Home Remedy Kit - and Why You Should

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
Detailed instructions for creating a DIY Cannabis Home Remedy Kit that includes tinctures, salve, and a cream.
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Photograph of a wooden bowl filled with ground termeric powder. There is a wooden spoon heaped with turmeric powder sitting in front of the bowl, and cut, fresh turmeric root next to it.

Recipe for CBD Pain Relief Tincture

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
A 2018 review found that those taking cannabis achieved 50% or greater pain relief compared with placebo.
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Photograph of three tins of slave. The focus of the image is a tin with a cannabis leaf laid on top of the salve.

Recipe for CBD Topical Base Oil

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
This CBD base oil recipe can be used in a variety of topical home remedies.
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Recipe for Stress Relief Tincture

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
Anecdotal data indicates that CBD may be an effective treatment for stress and anxiety.
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Several pots of cream are resting on top of a woven circular mat. The pot in the foreground is covered with a cannabis leaf.

Recipe for CBD Anti-Itch Cream

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
This anti-itch cream leverages CBD’s anti-inflammatory properties for topical relief.
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A brown glass tincture bottle sits in front of a cannabis leaf on a wooden table outside. The black plastic top is loose and cocked slightly to one side.

Recipe for Sleep Aid Tincture

By Melinda Misuraca on 2020-02-26
A one-to-one ratio of CBD-to-THC can be very effective for sleep.
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CBD & Booze: Bingeing on Research

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on 2020-02-12
What's the right dose of CBD when you take it orally? It's a simple question with a muddled answer.
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