Cannabidiol found in the cannabis plant is non-psychoactive and known to have potential benefits, such as anxiety relief, inflammation reduction and pain relief. Hence, CBD’s use in alleviating arthritis pain is a topic of discussion.
Arthritis is a chronic condition causing inflammation, pain and stiffness in the joints. There is no known cure for arthritis, but treatments are available for managing the symptoms. Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen and ibuprofen are one of the common treatments for arthritis. Unfortunately, these medications have side effects, such as bleeding and stomach upset.