CBD Flashcards
What is CBD?
CBD stands for cannabidiol. It is the second most prevalent of the active ingredients of cannabis (marijuana). While CBD is an essential component of medical marijuana, it is derived directly from the hemp plant, which is a cousin of the marijuana plant.
How does CBD work?
By interacting with certain cell receptors in the brain and body.
How is CBD produced?
CBD is cultivated from hemp plants. The CBD is extracted from the hemp plant through a process of low temperature but high pressure CO2 liquid that ensures that CBD and terpenes are safely and efficiently drawn from the hemp plant.
What are different ways to consume CBD?
Vape, Smokeable, Sublingual, Topicals, Edibles, Concentrates, Pet Treats
What are the benefits of CBD?
Anti-seizure effects, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory effects, anti-tumor effects, antipsychotic effects, can help treat substance abuse
What are the benefits of CBDa?
Anti-inflammatory / Anti-tumor
What are the benefits of THCa?
Not psychoactive, anti-inflammatory, encourages appetite, anti-tumor, combats insomnia, antispasmodic
What are the benefits of CBGa?
Mother cannabinoid. analgesic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-proliferative properties.
What are the benefits of CBG?
Stimulates growth of brain cells, anti-bacterial, anti-tumor, combats insomnia, stimulates bone growth.
What are the benefits of CBC?
Anti-anxiety/stress, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-tumor, stimulates growth of bone tissue.
What are the benefits of CBN?
Anti-nausea, anti-convulsion, pain reliever, and treats insomnia, and muscle spasms.
What are the benefits of CBDV?
Anti-seizure, anti-convulsion, bone growth stimulant.
What are the benefits of THCV?
Suppresses appetite, reduces seizures and convulsions, reduces blood sugar levels, promotes bone growth.