This article was originally published on the Marijuana Patients Organization site on December 3, 2013.
While several medical claims are being made about the efficacy of marijuana to treat and alleviate many medical conditions, us men really want to know, can cannabis regrow our hair?
No clinical trials have been established to test this claim yet some companies are racing to the health and beauty market with shampoo and creams infused with hemp (marijuana without the high). Of the many properties in the hemp plant, the CBD component is known to have the most benefits including the regeneration of cells.
In the US Government’s patent on the use of cannabinoids, CBD (cannabidiol) is recognized as an antioxidant and anti-aging compound that protects against free radicals. These extraordinary properties of CBD have led many entrepreneurs to introduce hemp-based products.
The demand for this newly recognized, plant-based, natural antioxidant and anti-aging compound will likely increase, and consumers not clinical trials will determine if marijuana can regrow my hair.
To learn more about hemp-based beauty products visit beautyhemp.com
Is “Hemp CBD Oil” for hair growth the same as “Hemp Oil” with “CBD” or is there another form of CBD associated with Hemp? Thanks.
Unfortunately these brands may be misleading consumers. A good hemp oil company will tell you there is no CBD in their product. Thats becauce plant oils are normally derived from the plants seed. Hemp oil is no different and there is no CBD in the hemp seed. CBD is only found in the leaves of the Cannabis plant. Even more unfortunate is there is no testing or certification yet available to clear up any confusion about what products do or dont have CBD.