6 health benefits of CBD oil and side effects to watch out for

Cannabidiol is a popular natural remedy used for many common ailments.

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Scientists have discovered that components of cannabis are responsible for its pain-relieving effects.

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However, there's little to no evidence on their effectiveness on pain management.

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While CBD can reduce symptoms of anxiety disorders and other mental health disorders there is risk of facing CBD use disorders.

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Cannabis can alleviate cancer-related symptoms but research is needed to determine if it can be used for cancer symptom management.

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Researchers believe that CBD may provide benefits for those with neurological disorders but it has side effects like convulsions, fever and fatigue.

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Some research has linked CBD with its ability to lower high blood pressure.

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If you do decide to use a CBD product, choose one that has been third-party tested for quality and purity.

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