Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of over 100 active ingredients of cannabis and is one of the more prevailing compounds (approximately 40%) found in the plant. CBD, like THC, is a phytocannabinoid and can serve to relieve physical discomfort, as a mood enhancer, and reducer of inflammation. CBD won’t get you high. In fact, for people who dose too high with THC, CBD can reduce the intoxicating effects that are produced with smoking or using THC tinctures and other types of THC products. The euphoric feeling you may get when smoking or ingesting cannabis can be lessened with CBD.
The Benefits of Cannabidiol (CBD)
CBD is a cannabinoid that works with our ECS system and can be taken every single day. You can take CBD like a vitamin with no cognitive effects, which means you can take CBD in the morning, go off to work, and have a productive day.
By taking CBD every day, it helps with the management of long term chronic pain, typically pain associated with autoimmune diseases like arthritis, Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and Crohn’s disease. It’s true that THC and CBD work together in an entourage effect, but we’ll get into that more below.
Will CBD get me high?
CBD won’t get you high. In fact, for people who dose too high with THC, CBD can reduce the intoxicating effects that are produced with smoking or using THC tinctures and other types of THC products. The euphoric feeling you may get when smoking or ingesting cannabis can be lessened with CBD use. There are numerous health benefits for CBD- including reduction in inflammation and pain, stress reduction, and anxiety relief.
