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In reply to the discussion: Large Review Finds CBD Products Don't Relieve Chronic Pain After All [View all]Joinfortmill
(16,714 posts)39. Moringa leaf capsules help pain.
I've used it since 2019 for joint pain. I use more than the recommended dose, but it's the leaf of a tree. It's safe. NIH has a page on it. They use it to help populations in poor countries. It's considered a super food. Get the capsules 'cause the powder tastes awful. There's a ton of info on youtube. My doc also knows I take it.
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Roger that. The CBD products did nothing for me. I have a mad scientist grower buddy that grew some
brewens
Apr 2024
#2
I think THC/cannabis has good medical uses, but it's not really a painkiller.
forgotmylogin
Apr 2024
#33
That's been my experience, too. I got some to help with sleep, and sure enough, it helped
BComplex
Apr 2024
#30
I looked at the studies that were used for this report and it was a terrible selection
RAB910
Apr 2024
#4
Not surprising, since CBD is a threat to the pharmaceutical industry. So biases in reviews
TheRickles
Apr 2024
#16
The problem is that most of it is just junk. There are no real standards on how much active ingredient there
Wonder Why
Apr 2024
#6
I just spent 3.5 months in the hospital/nursing home and the THC gummies really helped me
Botany
Apr 2024
#12
I tried CBD to alleviate arthritic pain, and it was useless. The CBD deal is all hype in my opinion.
Martin68
Apr 2024
#21