CBD, Arthritis, and Easing Joint Inflammation
For an issue like arthritis Which Is characterized by inflammation of the joints, CBD may help greatly to alleviate discomfort at the source of Pain.
According to the CDC, over 22% of Americans will experience arthritis within their lifetime. Treatments can range from powerful painkillers to more invasive methods, and even surgery. More than ever, people are looking to medical cannabis and CBD in search of relief, and numerous studies have cited CBD as a powerful anti-inflammatory. But what CBD products are most effective for managing pain and discomfort?
Topical CBD For Arthritis
Applying CBD creams, gels and lotions directly to the affected area can provide fast acting relief. We have receptors within the first few layers of skin that CBD and THC interact with, and the anti-inflammatory affects go to work at the source of the pain. For many, it comes down to texture, consistency, smell and ratio of CBD to THC when selecting their topical product. High CBD is great for inflammation while THC helps more with nerve pain. The combination of the two can be a great ally against arthritic pain.
CBD Inhalers For Arthritis
Inhalers are the newest products in the CBD market and we are very excited about them. They represent a new way to get immediate effects without having to smoke! Coming in a variety of strengths and ratios, these can be great options to help with flair-ups or anytime you need more immediate relief. Each puff provides a 2.5mg micro dose which makes it easy to take 1 puff for a small serving, or multiple puffs as needed.
CBD Vapes For Arthritis
High CBD vaporizer cartridges can be a great option for immediate relief. Coming in a wide variety of potencies and ratios of CBD to THC, there are several options depending on the severity of the pain and inflammation you are dealing with. Vaporizers are a great way to control dosing as well, starting with a single puff and increasing the dose when your pain is more severe.
CBD Tinctures For Arthritis
Tinctures are one of the most efficient ways to ingest cannabis. Absorbing into the body faster than most other edibles, tinctures combine the medicinal components of cannabis with herbs and essential oils to provide even further relief. Coming in a very wide selection of potencies and ratios, tinctures are a great way to take as much or as little as you need in the moment to try and stay ahead of pain and inflammation.