(Natural News) Holistic health practitioner and hemp expert Inesa Ponomariovaite told host Kerri Rivera that people need to be educated about hemp during the April 7 episode of “Champions with Kerri Rivera” on Brighteon.TV. “I think we need to start with the bases first, especially if you’re trying to educate the majority of the people that have been […]

(Natural News) Cannabis has a long and colorful relationship with humankind. Endemic to the steppes of Central Asia, cannabis (Cannabis sativa) – also known as ganja, weed and marijuana – was first cultivated by the ancient Chinese, according to researcher Barney Warf, adding that the history of cannabis use goes back as far as 12,000 […]

(Natural News) The Ancient Chinese were among those who pioneered the use of cannabis 2,500 years ago, experts have revealed. Proof of this, archaeologists say, are the remains of scorched wooden incense burners that were unearthed at an ancient burial ground in the mountains of western China. These burners, which were among the relics found […]

(Natural News) A recent study by American researchers found that oral cannabidiol (CBD) offers significant clinical benefits for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a mental health condition caused by a traumatic event, such as a serious accident, a natural disaster, war or combat, or violent physical assault. For their study, the researchers examined the effect […]

(Natural News) In this study, American researchers examined the clinical benefit of cannabidiol (CBD) for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Their findings were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. CBD is a non-psychotomimetic cannabinoid compound that can be found in plants from the genus Cannabis. Preclinical studies suggest that CBD has […]

(Natural News) The Nigerian hemp (Cannabis sativa) is known to cause male gonadotoxicity (damage to the testes), which could be temporary or permanent. One of its main characteristics is hyperprolactinemia, a condition that, in men, causes sexual dysfunction and infertility. According to reports by The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of Nigeria, illicit users […]

(Natural News) Italian researchers have identified a novel compound in some varieties of cannabis that they say has the potential to forever change the way we prevent and treat diabetes. It is known as cannabimovone, or CBM, and a new paper published in the journal Molecules explains how it might be able to naturally help […]

(Natural News) Consumers can now enjoy their marijuana in the form of a beverage. As more states permit the production and consumption of cannabis and its products, companies are developing a slew of marijuana-based recreational drinks as an alternative to conventional alcohol. The effects of edible marijuana are quite different from that of alcoholic drinks. People who drink alcohol can […]

(Natural News) Taking hemp extract can bring significant benefits to mental and physical health. The extract contains cannabidiol (CBD), a natural substance that can provide stress relief to people, allowing it to serve as an alternative treatment for anxiety disorders. Four out of every five visits to healthcare professionals come from severe stress. Environmental, emotional, mental, and physical factors can increase stress […]

(Natural News) There are now at least 34 countries, and the same number of states in the U.S., where the use of cannabis or cannabis-derived products is approved for treating symptoms of various diseases. Europe leads the way with 28 countries. The U.S.A., on the other hand, has yet to approve it at the federal […]