Exploring the Potential Health Benefits of the Cannabis Plant

Cannabis is a plant made up of over 120 cannabinoids that boast a variety of uses, including a range of potential health benefits and is currently being used across the medical industry in the treatment of patients all over the world.

While there is still a lot of research to be conducted to properly understand the true advantages cannabis and CBD oil can offer patients, it is growing in popularity with studies showing results that it has assisted with a range of different illnesses including chronic pain, mental health and blood pressure. What’s more, in some instances it has helped patients from relapsing when it comes to consuming drugs and alcohol.

According to figures published by Releaf, the UK's leading experts in medicinal cannabis, predictions estimate close to 50,000 patients could be attending a cannabis clinic across the UK for treatment. This article will look at the potential benefits of medical cannabis and the ailments it is being used to treat.

Medical Cannabis has grown in popularity with more and more people becoming aware of what it is and the potential benefits it offers in the medical world. One of the methods used is CBD oil - Cannabidiol (CBD) is non-intoxicating and also non-euphoric as well as oil, also comes in the form of gummies, drinks and other medical products.

Patients taking CBD oil usually ingest it orally, simply placing it under the tongue and holding it there in place for around a minute. Some people using CBD oil for medical treatment may even use it in their food to ingest it this way.

Below is a list of the illnesses in which extracts from the cannabis plant have been shown to improve symptoms in some patients.

Cannabis has been seen in some instances to ease types of chronic pain in