Medical Cannabis and Sleep Disorders: Can CBD Improve Your Rest?

Understanding Medical Cannabis Medical cannabis, often referred to as medicinal marijuana, is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant and contains active compounds called cannabinoids, including THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). While THC is psychoactive, CBD is non-psychoactive and has gained attention for its potential therapeutic effects. Cannabis interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates sleep, mood, pain, and stress. […]