THC and CBD – Cannalogue

How CBD oil helps treat Psoriasis

Jack T — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:58:41 +0000

What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is an immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease, and it is a chronic condition that ranges in severity. It can appear as scattered red, scaly plaques to large patches that cover entire regions of the body, including the scalp. Psoriasis involves the rapid proliferation of skin cells – meaning the skin cells are producing at a much faster rate forming scales and red...

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CBD oil and tooth pain

Jack T — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:25:59 +0000

The pain from a toothache is a particularly distressing type of pain that is experienced by many people. Pain from a toothache can feel like a throbbing, sharp and dull sensation. Here’s how medical cannabis, specifically CBD, can help alleviate discomfort. CBD Oil and Tooth Pain Anyone who’s ever suffered from tooth pain knows just how frustrating the pain can be. If you’re searching for a quick...

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Can you build tolerance to CBD?

Jack T — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 21:12:39 +0000

Like other drugs and substances such as caffeine, patients can develop a cbd tolerance over time. This article will discuss tolerance building for THC and CBD as well as offer ways to reduce cbd tolerance. Is it possible for patients to build up a tolerance to their medical cannabis medication? The answer is both yes and no. The reason being is that tolerance profiles are different for THC and CBD...

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Breaking down CBD for medical cannabis patients

Jack T — Wed, 05 Feb 2020 19:16:25 +0000

Which Form of CBD Is the Best for You? It is becoming more and more common for doctors in Canada to legally recommend medical cannabis for various medical conditions, the most common of them being epilepsy and chronic pain. However, because this industry is relatively new, there isn’t much scientific research that has been done. This makes it quite difficult to prove how medical cannabis affects...

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A quick guide to CBD bath products

Jack T — Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:04:02 +0000

CBD bath bombs are a popular way for people to enjoy the relaxing and pain-relieving effects of CBD. This article explores the benefits of cannabis-infused bath products as well as providing tips on how to create your own. Without a doubt, CBD is one of the most profound scientific breakthrough discoveries to emerge in the last fifty years. Tracing back to 2001, when medical cannabis became...

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Hemp and cannabis: what’s the difference?

Jack T — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 17:27:36 +0000

While hemp and cannabis are visually similar, there is a big difference between the two on a chemical level. The cannabis plant is cultivated for its active cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD. The hemp plant, however, contains tiny amounts of THC and is specifically used to make a wide array of products from textiles, clothing, biofuel and even food. A Tale of Two Plants Both hemp and medical...

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What are cannabinoids CBN, CBC, CBG and THCV?

Jack T — Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:19:23 +0000

Most people have heard of the two major principle cannabinoids, THC and CBD. But other cannabinoids may also demonstrate value for medical cannabis patients. This article explores lesser-known cannabinoids such as CBN, CBC, CBG, and THCV. Within the cannabis plant, there exists a cornucopia of active cannabinoids, each possessing unique properties. These cannabinoids seamlessly interact with our...

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Medical cannabis and sleep disorders

Jack T — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:41:46 +0000

Statistics Canada estimates that 1 in 3 Canadians are not getting enough sleep. This article highlights prevalent sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome as well as possible causes and how medical cannabis might help. Sleep disorders are a global problem. Studies indicate that as much as 50 percent of the world’s population suffers from some sleep disorders...

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Medical cannabis and the opioid crisis

Jack T — Wed, 12 Jun 2019 20:41:19 +0000

This article outlines what opioids are, how they work, and the dangers of opioid addiction and abuse while also highlighting the benefits of medical cannabis as an alternative and effective form of pain management. Today’s world faces the genuine health crisis of opioid drug abuse. What began as a seemingly well-intentioned drug movement to help millions manage their pain has devolved into a full...

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Tale of two strains for medical cannabis patients

Jack T — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 20:34:22 +0000

Names have power. The more powerful the name, the more likely it will outlast its actual meaning and take on an entirely new definition of its own. The tale of two strains, Sativa and indica, are two standard terms that are frequently used (and misused) by medical cannabis and recreational users alike to categorize and describe specific strains. All produced cannabis strains inevitably owe their...

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