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Hemp for skin health? CBD oil may offer skin benefits, but more research is needed.

Authors :
HILTON, LISETTE
Source :
Dermatology Times; Jul2019, Vol. 40 Issue 7, p44-53, 2p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article offers information on a hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) that is touted by some companies for a spectrum of health benefits including in the treatment of skin disorders. Topics covered include the Agricultural Improvement Act that legalizes CBD, the anti-inflammatory property of CBD oil, and the use of CBD in the treatment of some childhood epilepsy syndrome.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01966197
Volume :
40
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Dermatology Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
137494941