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What are some of the health benefits from Cannabis?

Slows Cancer Cell Growth - Research shows that cannabidiol works to slow and even stop cancer cells from spreading by turning off specific genes central to the growth of cancerous tumors.

Treats Glaucoma - Smoking cannabis decreases pressure in the eye, relieving the increased eye pressure
associated with Glaucoma.
 

Decreases Parkinson's Tremors - Based on a study done in Israel, Parkinson's sufferers showed decreased tremors and pain, while improving sleep function when smoking cannabis.
 

Helps with Hepatitis C Treatment - Cannabis users were way more likely to complete their Hepatitis C treatment (86%) compared to their non-marijuana using counterparts (29%).
 

Treats Crohn's Disease - Researchers found that cannabis improves gut health of Crohn's Disease patients.
 

Improves Epileptic Seizures - Research from New York University shows that seizure sufferers who were resistant to pharmaceuticals responded positively to cannabidiol.
 

Relieves Arthritis Symptoms - Arthritis sufferers reported pain reduction and improved sleep using cannabinoid-based medication.
 

Pain Relief - Those with chronic pain have found that smoking cannabis is more effective at reducing pain than taking Aspirin.
 

Reduces PTSD Symptomology - Preliminary research shows that cannabis improves several PTSD-related symptoms including flashbacks, poor sleep, and agitation.
 

Asthma - Based on a study that looked at asthma sufferers over 20 years, moderate cannabis smoking actually improved pulmonary functioning.
 

Anxiety Reduction - Cannabis use has been shown to decrease levels of anxiety, according to a Harvard study.

The Endocannabinoid System

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The endocannabinoid system is emerging as one of the most crucial regulatory networks in the human body. This fascinating system helps maintain homeostasis and optimal functioning of nearly every physiological process. From appetite to inflammation to mood and beyond, the endocannabinoid system plays a vital role.

What you should know about your body

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