History of Hemp
Parts used from the Hemp
Seeds.
Constituents (bio available chemicals):
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinoids (at least 113), Cannabidiol (CBD), Volatile terpenes and sesquiterpenes.
Nutritional constituents:
Vitamins: A,B,C,D,E and K. Minerals: iodine, sodium and potassium. Proteins. Fibre. All 9 essential amino acids.
Indications:
Cancer, Parkinson’s disease, severe pain, seizures (epilepsy), HIV/AIDS.
Dosage:
The dosages of this herb vary greatly and it is down to the prescribing doctor to indicate the dose required for the individual condition. CBD oil is readily available over the counter in many shops, doses as written on the bottle.
British Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Cautions for therapeutic doses
Tiredness, elevated liver enzymes, diarrhoea, lowered or increased appetite, dependency, increased heart rate and paranoia.