From humans to pets – a history of medical cannabis
Given the media hype surrounding CBD and hemp products for pets in recent years, you’d think cannabis has only just bounded into the scene like an agile Aussie cattle dog.
Evidence has proven medicinal cannabis to be beneficial to animals where it has historically been used to treat medical conditions in humans.
Given the media hype surrounding CBD and hemp products for pets in recent years, you’d think cannabis has only just bounded into the scene like an agile Aussie cattle dog.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a phytocannabinoid found in the cannabis plant species. It was discovered in 1940 and has been researched for a wide range of medicinal effects in humans.
From epilepsy to anxiety, cats experience much of the same medical conditions humans do. As a cat owner, you may be wondering if CBD could help with these issues and improve your cats quality of life.
As more CBD products are available online in Australia, it’s important to be aware of the regulations and legalities.
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is arguably the most influential in the body of vertebrate animals, including you and your furry friends.
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The benefits for CBD in pets are similar to those for humans. According to research, CBD oil may be helpful for pets with epilepsy, arthritis, chronic pain and anxious or depressed behaviours.
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