1. CBD - what is it?
CBD is a natural product derived from the flowers and leaves of the hemp plant. It is one of the 100+ cannabinoids found in the hemp plant. CBD is non-intoxicating and has no negative health effects. On the contrary: CBD is used to treat various health ailments. These include sleep disorders, pain, anxiety and depression.
1a. How does CBD work?
CBD acts on the human body by docking onto receptors in the brain. These receptors are responsible for regulating pain, mood, sleep, appetite and memories. By docking with these receptors, CBD can affect their activity, thereby relieving the symptoms of various health conditions.
1b. Are there side effects of CBD?
CBD is a natural product and therefore usually has no side effects. In rare cases, mild gastrointestinal complaints may occur. Allergic reactions are also possible, but very rare.
1c. Where can I buy CBD?
CBD is legally available in Switzerland and Germany. There are various online shops where you can buy CBD. It is also available in some pharmacies and health food stores. Or you visit a specialized CBD shop like the Viweedy CBD Store in Basel.
4. The fields of application of CBD
Are diverse. For example, it can help with stress, insomnia, pain and inflammation. It can be used in the following ways: vaping, smoking, taking orally and applying over the skin.
5. The right dosage when taking CBD
The optimal dosage of CBD varies from person to person and should definitely be discussed with a doctor. CBD is available in different concentrations and dosage forms. The recommended daily dose is 3-4 drops. However, the dosage should be adjusted as needed.
5. What are the side effects of taking CBD?
CBD is a natural product and therefore very well tolerated. Nevertheless, certain side effects can occur when taking CBD. However, these are usually very mild and disappear after a while. Side effects include: headache, dizziness, upset stomach, diarrhea and fatigue.
Consult a doctor if you are unsure or ask the clerk in the store.
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