What Happens When I Smoke Cannabis VS Eat Cannabis?
February 4, 2025
Have you ever heard of CBD oil and wondered what it does? Perhaps you’ve heard some good things about how it can help you get a restful night’s sleep. CBD, short for cannabidiol, is something that can help our bodies in many ways, but it doesn’t act as a sedative. Continue reading to learn more about this mystery!
Our bodies have something called the ECS, or endocannabinoid system. It’s like a big network that helps different parts of our body talk to each other. CBD helps this system work even better. It’s like when you help your friend in a game, and together, you both do awesome!
Some people think that because CBD comes from plants similar to the ones that make you feel sleepy, it would do the same. But CBD is different believe it or not. It doesn’t make you feel sleepy or “high.” Instead, it helps your body in other cool ways, like making you feel less worried, helping with achy muscles, and can sometimes even help make you feel more awake.1
Even though CBD doesn’t make you sleepy, it can help you have a better night’s sleep. Weird, right? But it’s true! It helps by making your body feel more calm and relaxed, so when it’s time to sleep, you’re ready to snooze.
If you’re thinking about trying CBD, there are lots of different kinds you can choose from. There are oils, gummies, creams, and even mints! It’s like picking your favorite ice cream flavor. You can find the one that’s just right for you.
Imagine starting your day feeling bright and cheery, not dragging your feet because you’re so tired. CBD can help with that! It can make you feel more awake and even help you focus better on homework or chores.
CBD isn’t just for feeling awake either. It can also help if you’re feeling really worried about something, like a big test at school. And if you played really hard and your muscles are sore, CBD can help make them feel better too.
When you’re ready to try CBD, you can pick how you want to use it. Or maybe you’ll use a cream that makes your skin feel good. There’s something for everyone!
So, now you know that CBD can help you in lots of ways without making you feel sleepy. It can make you feel better, help you sleep well at night, and even make your muscles feel less sore. And the best part? You can find the perfect CBD, just for you. Give us at High Forest ReLeaf a call at (931) 253-1991 for more information about how you can better enjoy your CBD journey, or how we can help you get the high quality products that are just right for you.
References:
1 Nicholson AN, Turner C, Stone BM, Robson PJ. Effect of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on nocturnal sleep and early-morning behavior in young adults. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2004 Jun;24(3):305-13. doi: 10.1097/01.jcp.0000125688.05091.8f. PMID: 15118485.
