CBD
Cannabidiol is a popular natural remedy used for many common ailments.Better known as CBD, it is one of over 100 chemical compounds known as cannabinoids found in the cannabis or marijuana plant, Cannabis sativa.
Benefits of CBD
Can Relieve Pain
Could Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Can Alleviate Cancer-Related Symptoms
Might Have Neuroprotective Properties
Could Benefit Heart Health
Recent research has linked CBD with several benefits for the heart and circulatory system, including the ability to lower high blood pressure.
Though more studies are needed, CBD is thought to provide the following health benefits:
Antipsychotic effects
Studies suggest that CBD may help people with schizophrenia and other mental disorders by reducing psychotic symptoms
Substance abuse treatment
CBD has been shown to modify circuits in the brain related to drug addiction. In rats, CBD has been shown to reduce morphine dependence and heroin-seeking behavior.
Anti-tumor effects
In test-tube and animal studies, CBD has demonstrated anti-tumor effects. In animals, it has been shown to prevent the spread of breast, prostate, brain, colon and lung cancer.
Diabetes prevention
In diabetic mice, treatment with CBD reduced the incidence of diabetes by 56% and significantly reduced inflammation.
Kratom
Mitragynaspeciosa, better known as Kratom, is the East Asian herb and the benefits of Kratom are helping it take the West by storm.A tropical tree in the coffee family, Kratom is increasingly popular in persons with a busy lifestyle who want more drive and focus.
Health Benefits Of Kratom are
Pain Relief
The alkaloids in Kratom give it the benefit of a similar pain-relieving effect as a mild opioid, but unlike opioids, it has not been shown to be addictive.
Overcoming Addictions
Kratom isn’t an opiate, but it activates the opiate receptors in the brain. It bonds with those receptors before an opioid would, easing the effects of addiction in some ways. Kratom benefits also reduce typical symptoms of opiate withdrawal: Cramps,Vomiting,Nausea,Sleeplessness,Pain, Anxiety
Reduces Stress, Anxiety, and Depression
For people prone to stress or suffer from anxiety or depression, another Kratom benefit is that it helps soothe nerves and elevate the mood. Kratom is a psychoactive substance that releases endorphins and serotonin which enhances your overall mood.
Greater Sex Drive
Kratom is also used as an aphrodisiac and sexual enhancer which makes it great for treating sexual disorders like erectile dysfunction and low libido.
Sleep Deeper for Longer with Kratom
Kratom regulates the sleep-wake cycle and can provide relief for those who suffer from insomnia,night terrors or parasomnia. It helps people fall asleep faster and have a deeper more restorative sleep which means better functioning in the daytime.
Lowers Inflammation
Kratom is also a powerful anti-inflammatory as its primary active alkaloid (mitragynine) has been found to reduce inflammation It promotes healing and reduces pain, swelling, and redness at the site of inflammation.
Combats Diarrhea
The gastrointestinal tract is influenced by the parasympathetic nervous system. Kratom benefits combat diarrhea by regulating the parasympathetic nervous system and slowing down peristalsis.
Antioxidant Action of Kratom
Some researchers claim that Kratom can help protect against cancer. This is because it has a similar effect as your body’s natural antioxidants, superoxide dismutase, and glutathione, which help prevent the formation of free radicals. This is associated with a lower risk for several forms of cancer.
Kratom Aids Weight Loss
The calming and mood-enhancing effect of Kratom means it’s good for people with a sugar addiction or is prone to binge eating. It also regulates the satiety center in the hypothalamus of your brain. This means that a person using Kratom will feel full sooner, and thus eat less. Think of how much of a benefit Kratom would be to people who struggle to keep weight off for health reasons.
Fights Fatigue
Kratom has been used for millennia as a remedy for chronic fatigue symptoms. This is because it promotes blood circulation and improves the oxygen levels in your blood, which, together with boosting your metabolic processes, gives you a burst of energy which can last for two to six hours.