Hemp and health

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease with an immunological basis. It results in inflammation of the mucous membrane of the colon and rectum. In Poland up to 50 thousand people may suffer from UC. Ulcerative colitis - causes, symptoms, treatment UC occurs when both food and bacteria in the digestive tract begin to be perceived by the body as enemies. White blood cells are then sent to the intestinal mucosa. This is due to the immune system mistakenly ...

Pain is a highly subjective sensation, and this is because every person feels pain differently. In addition, everyone has a different threshold of pain resistance, and therefore what for one person is an insignificant pain, for another will be unbearable suffering. Pains are diverse and so are their causes. Therefore, it is important to classify pain so that correct, adequate and, above all, effective pain treatment can be implemented. Types of pain The role of pain is primarily to warn and protect. This is why it occurs when there is damage to ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) used to be known as intestinal neurosis. And while this is probably surprising information, it is an ailment that has a greater negative impact on people's quality of life than asthma, depression, migraine or diabetes, and is the second biggest cause of absenteeism from work or school after the common cold. In addition, there is a lack of knowledge about the causes of IBS, a frequent lack of accurate diagnosis and ineffective treatment. A fairly common phenomenon is ...

Alongside stiffness and dystonia, muscle spasticity is the most frequently occurring disorder causing increased muscle tension. Spasticity, depending on the severity of the disease, more or less restricts daily motor functioning, and is often the cause of pain and muscular-joint contractures. This ailment is not a disease in itself, but the result of various diseases, manifesting itself as excessively tense muscles. In treatment, it is important to diagnose spasticity quickly and start fighting it, so that it does not develop too much. If left untreated, spasticity in the upper and lower limbs can lead to ...

Leukemia is a medical term that defines a group of cancers of the blood-forming system. They are commonly referred to as leukaemias and have two forms - acute or chronic, and the type depends on which type of cell is attacked. Unfortunately, the disease does not produce any symptoms in its initial stage, and the patient finds out about its existence only after basic diagnostic tests have been carried out. This makes that the treatment is usually quite delayed. Unfortunately, leukaemia can give metastases, which makes the therapy even more complicated. On ...

It is a common misconception that ADHD affects children. Nothing could be further from the truth, as 2 to 5% adults struggle with symptoms typical of this disease. These include hyperactivity or impaired concentration. And although they sometimes happen to everyone, what if it is a daily occurrence? Of course, ADHD sufferers have pharmacological remedies at their disposal, but these are not indifferent to the body. Can CBD oils help to alleviate the symptoms of the disease? Do they have this kind of therapeutic potential? Preliminary results ...

CBD oils have recently become extremely popular and are used as preparations to support therapies and treatment of many diseases and ailments. Someone could say that it is a fashion, but the truth is that people use them because they are effective. In addition, they are natural preparations, whose side effects are basically negligible. OK, but why do CBD oils work on so many levels? This seems to be due to their complex effect on the cannabinoid system. The system's receptors are spread throughout the body, ...

It is estimated that migraines affect as many as 8 million Poles. This makes migraine the number one cause of disability for women, and second overall. And while scientists have not yet found an effective cure for migraines, it turns out that a solution may be at hand. We are talking about hemp, from whose inflorescences cannabidiol is extracted. CBD has many therapeutic and health-promoting properties, but pain-relieving properties always come first. That is why it is worth supporting the treatment of migraines with extracts in ...

Spinal column disorders are becoming a real bane of our times. The pace of life has significantly accelerated, physical work or sedentary lifestyle, hours spent in front of a computer - it cannot fail to affect the spine. Eventually, back pain becomes so severe that we start to use strong painkillers, which are not without negative effects on our organism. So if you start to suffer from back pain, it is worth seeing a specialist first of all. And instead of pharmacological agents, we should use alternative, natural and safe preparations.