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What are the Benefits of Taking Hemp Oil?

Many people are beginning to learn the multitude of benefits that come with regularly taking a dose of full spectrum hemp oil. Hemp oil, or hemp seed oil, has become an increasingly popular at home remedy for improving acne, controlling cancer, and slowing the progression of heart disease and Alzheimer’s. Although studies are finding more and more positive information supporting the use of CBD for various conditions, some are still skeptical of the natural oil’s abilities and ingredients. In this article, you will learn about the potential benefits and potential risks of full spectrum hemp oil to hopefully answer some of the questions you may have about Sprightly CBD. 

What is Hemp Oil?

In short, hemp oil is a substance that is extracted from a variety of cannabis plants and is then tested to gather the cannabinoid profile. The oil is then processed and packaged into a safe, natural way of healing and relaxing the mind and body. Hemp contains the same cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids found in other strains of the cannabis sativa plant, including marijuanna. However, hemp is different from marijuana because of the significantly lower levels of THC, which is the psychoactive component that creates a high. Each cannabinoid has a different effect on the body, but full spectrum hemp oil contains a natural mix of the many cannabinoids that work together to achieve fuller benefits. Sprightly full spectrum CBD hemp oil only contains less than 0.3% THC meaning our hemp oil products won’t get you high.

What are the Benefits of Taking Hemp Oil?

Decrease Depression, Stress And Anxiety Symptoms

It’s most common reason for use, CBD has helped many decrease the heavy symptoms of anxiety, stress and depression. While CBD may or may not boost serotonin levels, it can affect how your brain’s chemical receptors respond to the serotonin currently present in your system. CBD also has anti-stress effects, which could aid in reducing depression related to stress.

Reduce Inflammation

It has been suggested that gamma linolenic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid and omega-3 fatty acids found in hemp, can act as anti-inflammatories. This is beneficial for swelling in the body, certain types of headaches, and many other inflammation driven ailments. 

Aid Skin Disorders

Research has found that the fatty acids, omega-3 and omega-6 found in Sprightly full spectrum CBD hemp oil could be effective in treating skin conditions, including: 

  • Acne
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Lichen planus

It has also been suggested that hemp oil can contribute to creating stronger skin and a barrier that is more resistant to viral, bacterial, and fungal infections.

Improve Cardiovascular Health

Hemp seeds and hemp oil contain the amino acid, arginine. This ingredient has been found to contribute to a healthier cardiovascular system and help decrease the risk of heart disease. 

Fewer Seizures

Recent studies have found that even the small amount of CBD found in full spectrum hemp oil are effective in reducing seizures in rare types of childhood epilepsy that have shown to be resistant to other treatments such as Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Regular doses of CBD have also been shown to reduce the number of seizures brought on by tuberous sclerosis complex, a condition that causes tumors to form throughout the body.

Subside Sleep Issues

Another common reason that people turn to CBD oil is insomnia. Depression, PTSD, anxiety, stress, and a variety of other conditions can result in sleepless nights. The good news is that CBD full spectrum hemp oil is beneficial to these conditions if it is taken regularly. CBD is known to affect the release of cortisol in the brain. When cortisol levels are decreased significantly by a dose of CBD, this possibly acts as a sedative. 

Minimize PMS and Menopause Symptoms

Hemp oil contains gamma linolenic acid (GLA), which assists in the production of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1). It is commonly known that the physical and emotional symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome are potentially caused by sensitivity to the hormone prolactin that may be related to low PGE1. Additionally, another trusted study  indicates that hemp seed helps to protect against complications of menopause, most likely because of its high levels of GLA.

In addition to the beneficial properties of CBD and the omega unsaturated fats, Sprightly full spectrum hemp oil contains all nine essential amino acids, the materials your body uses to make protein, as well as these other minerals and nutrients:

  •  Vitamin C
  •  Calcium
  •  Iron
  •  Magnesium
  •  B vitamins

Sprightly Full Spectrum Hemp Oil 

While research continues to build, Sprightly full spectrum CBD hemp oil has been proven to benefit numerous customers through our all-natural CBD oil, gummies, and salve based products. If you or a loved one experiences any of the numerous medical conditions listed above, or a variety of others, Sprightly CBD’s full spectrum hemp oil benefits might be the answer. Check out our website to shop all of our Sprightly products today!