Treatments

Sleep for Pets

In recent published studies, CBD was shown to increase total sleep time, in addition to increasing sleep latency in the light period of the day of administration. By reducing anxiety in animals, CBD has also been shown to have a positive effect on sleep with animals who were experiencing anxiety or stress.

Diabetes

Approximately 21 million Americans have been diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes sugar (glucose). With type 2 diabetes, your body either resists the effects of insulin — a hormone that regulates the movement of sugar into your cells — or doesn’t produce enough …

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GI

It is estimated that in the United States 11% of the population suffer from a chronic digestive disease, with a prevalence rate as high as 35% for those 65 years and over. These include conditions of the gastrointestinal tract that are chronic and relapsing. Two main types are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Both forms …

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Acne

According to recent research, the most common skin condition is acne, affecting up to 50 million people in the US. Although its cause is multifactorial, changes in sebaceous gland functions including increased production of sebum is thought to be involved in the development of acne. Studies have demonstrated that CBD influences the creation of sebum …

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Sleep

Nearly 50% of the adult population in the United States (US) experiences sleeping problems with high rates of dissatisfaction over the efficacy and concerns about side effects of conventional pharmaceutical medications used to address sleep issues. Sleep disorders are also a common issue associated with anxiety. According to the American Sleep Association, sleep can improve …

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Pain

Pain is the most common reason patients consult primary care providers. According to recent literature, over 40% of the adult Americans, an estimated 100 million people, live with chronic or recurrent pain and pay an estimated $120 billion a year in medical costs in the United States. Continued research is needed to evaluate the impact …

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Anxiety

There are several neuropsychiatric disorders relating to anxiety, including but not limited to, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety. These disorders combined have a prevalence of 29% in the United States and most go undiagnosed or are under-treated. Generalized anxiety disorder, along with the other anxiety-related disorders, are commonly treated with antidepressant drugs …

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