What is CBD? The BasicsWhat is CBD? The Basics
All Things Substance
What is CBD? What’s the difference between CBD and Marijuana? Is CBD really what people say it is? We start from the beginning and go over its origins, how it works and what to look for. In the second part we’ll talk about fact vs...
37:34•20 Dec 2021
CBD Unwrapped: Understanding Its Origins, Effects, and Myths
“As people, we're always looking for a way to feel better and to help our bodies function better. It might seem like a solution for everybody to take CBD. This could be a problem if we have some impaired liver functioning.”
Ever found yourself puzzled by the buzz around CBD? In this episode of 'All Things Substance', Betsy Byler breaks down everything you need to know about this popular compound. As a seasoned therapist and substance abuse counselor, Betsy offers a clear-eyed look at CBD, starting with its origins and how it differs from marijuana. She takes you through the basics, explaining the endocannabinoid system and how CBD interacts with our bodies to produce various effects. Curious about the legal landscape?
Betsy covers that too, shedding light on how legalization has flooded the market with CBD products and what that means for consumers. She stresses the importance of third-party testing and certification to ensure you’re getting safe and effective products. Throughout the episode, Betsy tackles common myths and facts, helping you understand the potential benefits and risks of CBD, especially in relation to mental health and chronic pain.
She also emphasizes the need for responsible consumption and thorough research before diving into the CBD world. Whether you're a therapist looking to expand your knowledge or just curious about CBD, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to navigating this ever-growing field.
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