Common CBD Questions Answered

Can CBD Help Enhance Your Sexual Well-Being?

Can CBD Help Enhance Your Sexual Well-Being?
Woody
Woody
February 14, 2024

Chances are, you’re probably familiar with most of CBD’s well-known benefits, such as pain and anxiety relief. But many now believe that CBD carries yet another benefit- improving intimacy. With the relaxing effects that CBD is known to produce, it’s not hard to imagine how this cannabinoid could lead to a more pleasurable intimate experience. ... Read more

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Is CBD Safe, Legal, and Effective?

Is CBD Safe, Legal, and Effective?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
February 7, 2024

More and more people are using CBD every day, whether it’s for pain relief, help getting a good night of sleep, or anything in between. If you’ve never taken CBD before, you might have a handful of questions. Does science back up these claims, or is CBD just another trendy “alternative medicine?” Can CBD get ... Read more

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How Does CBD Affect Digestion and the Gut?

How Does CBD Affect Digestion and the Gut?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
February 2, 2024

Gut health is a major focus of modern wellness, and the idea that a healthy gut leads to better overall health is a dominant subject. The NIH reports that at minimum 16 percent ofAmericans suffer chronic symptoms of gut distress, and a quick scan of social media will net dozens of memes and posts about ... Read more

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Can CBD Help Prevent Alzheimer’s?

Can CBD Help Prevent Alzheimer’s?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
January 31, 2024

Alzheimer’s disease affects over 6 million patients in the United States alone and, while there are medications that can alleviate symptoms and therefore provide some temporary relief, there is no cure available on the market. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, cognitive abilities, and behavior. In other words, it slowly destroys memory and ... Read more

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Dosing CBD for Aging Dogs — How Much Is Too Much?

Dosing CBD for Aging Dogs — How Much Is Too Much?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
January 8, 2024

If you thought dosing CBD oil for humans was tricky, try figuring out the right dose for your dog! While CBD isn’t a “dangerous” supplement for pets, too much CBD could provoke unwanted side effects. On the other hand, if you don’t give enough CBD oil to your dog, you probably won’t see the results you’re looking ... Read more

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Gluten-Free & CBD — Is There Gluten in CBD Products?

Gluten-Free & CBD — Is There Gluten in CBD Products?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
January 3, 2024

Gluten doesn’t have the most outstanding reputation amongst nutritionists. Although there’s still debate over how much gluten impacts long-term health, more people seem to be developing allergies to this wheat compound. Data from Cleveland Clinic suggest about six percent of Americans are “gluten intolerant,” while one percent suffer from the more severe Celiac disease.  Whatever ... Read more

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What’s the Best Time of Day to Take CBD Oil?

What’s the Best Time of Day to Take CBD Oil?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 29, 2023

New hemp customers often fear taking CBD at the “wrong time.” Even though CBD oil isn’t psychoactive, there are reports of people feeling drowsy after using it. So, does that mean CBD supplements are off-limits during the day? Will CBD affect focus and productivity at work? There’s no easy way to determine how CBD oil ... Read more

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Cannabidiol for Kitties — Is it OK to Feed CBD Oil to Cats?

Cannabidiol for Kitties — Is it OK to Feed CBD Oil to Cats?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 20, 2023

Most of today’s pet-approved CBD oils have a “dog bias.” Considering about 38 percent of US households own dogs, it’s no surprise most of the research and marketing for pet CBD products goes towards canines. However, 25 percent of Americans own at least one cat. Understandably, many cat lovers have become curious whether pet-approved CBD ... Read more

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Can CBD Help with Migraine Prevention?

Can CBD Help with Migraine Prevention?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 18, 2023

Chronic migraines are one of the most common and debilitating long-term medical conditions. Recent estimates suggest about 1 billion people struggle with these throbbing headaches multiple days every month. In addition to intense head pain, migraines can cause many other scary symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, and temporary loss of vision.  Although there’s no cure for ... Read more

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Is Full-Spectrum CBD Good for Dogs?

Is Full-Spectrum CBD Good for Dogs?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 13, 2023

There’s a split in the CBD community over how much THC to put in hemp extracts. Although the 2018 US Farm Bill allows manufacturers to include ≤ 0.3 percent delta-9 THC, some customers prefer zero THC in their CBD oils. To cater to different consumer preferences, most CBD brands now offer some products with a ... Read more

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Can Customers Safely Use Expired CBD Items?

Can Customers Safely Use Expired CBD Items?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 6, 2023

Everyone knows they “shouldn’t” eat supplements after expiration…but what if you have a container of CBD capsules that just passed the manufacturer’s expiration date? Would it be unsafe to use CBD extracts if they’ve expired? How long does CBD last anyway?  If you’re staring at a CBD product that has passed its posted shelf-life, you ... Read more

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Can Your Dog Take CBD Treats? — Dog Breeds & CBD Oil

Can Your Dog Take CBD Treats? — Dog Breeds & CBD Oil
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
November 24, 2023

CBD dog treats have become a staple product in the pet industry. Now that pet owners know the distinctions between CBD and THC, they seem more comfortable feeding their dogs a dose of hemp extract. Indeed, many financial analysts believe the CBD pet supplement market could be one of the most lucrative niches in the ... Read more

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