After I provided a brief introduction on the popularity of CBD oil and the precautions to consider with this latest sensation to hit the supplement shelves, in Part II I stepped back from the science for a little history lesson. Specifically, I highlighted the changes over time in the regulation of cannabis, from which...
CBD (Cannabidiol) Oil: A “Miracle Cure Craze” or the Latest Breakthrough in Modern Medicine?
Recently, I have begun a series to review an herbal supplement that has captured the nation’s attention. In Part I of my CBD (cannabidiol) series, I provided an introduction of this herbal “darling.” I explained why it is dominating media and popping up in consumer products everywhere. I also reviewed some potential side effects of CBD oil...
The History Behind the Popularity & Mass Marketing of CBD (Cannabidiol) Oil
In last week’s article, I began my discussion of the latest herbal “darling” on the block, CBD (cannabidiol) oil. This “magic medical elixir” has been dominating mainstream media. It has captured the attention of physicians, millennials, baby boomers, “stoners,” and celebrities. Many case reports and testimonials are being posted across the blogosphere praising...
For the Love of Biochemical Individuality & Consideration of the Latest CBD Oil Craze
As someone with the utmost respect for the uniqueness of every client, I have a strong preference for health systems that consider biochemical individuality. (source, source) In the paper, “The Important Role of Biochemical Individuality,” this term is defined as “the unique nutritional needs each person has based on their genetics, lifestyle, environmental exposure,...
Looking Back at 2018 and Inching Toward Better Health, Hormonal Balance, and Happiness in 2019!
Happy 2019! I hope this year provides you with an exciting and fulfilling journey toward your goals for a more fulfilling life and greater health and happiness. To help you achieve your resolutions for 2019, if you are one of the few who actually made them, I’ve provided some insight on how to be...