What is Cannabidiol (CBD)?

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What do you really know about cannabis? In essence, you only have its reputation in your mind. What you don’t know is that cannabis has been used as a medicinal plant for centuries. The person who discovered the main components of cannabis is called Raphael Mechoulam and they are called cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). […]

Cretan cannabis and health benefits

Biosynthesis Cretan cannabis contains the cannabidiol complex, which consists of hormones, which are produced in the pineal gland and subsequently secreted into the blood. It is synthesized through a series of four enzymatic reactions, having as a precursor molecule the essential amino acid tryptophan, melatonin and other substances. It is synthesized and released in the […]

Does CBD help with anxiety?

CBD, or cannabidiol, is one of over 100 different cannabinoid compounds found in the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa. Taken as a supplement to support health and well-being by millions of people, there is good evidence that it can also help combat anxiety. Mental health disorders caused by stress and anxiety are increasing around the world […]