In a world where CBD is gaining increasing traction as a supplement for wellness, there are, naturally, a slew of misconceptions on the subject of this cannabis component. Some of these myths and misconceptions can be damaging and harm vulnerable sections of the population; others are pretty harmless. In some cases, companies may use such misinformation to their advantage…
Winter has arrived, and with it all the tell-tale signs of the fast-approaching holiday season â festive food, music, and decorations are springing up everywhere you look â a time of year usually characterised by spending time with family and friends. Unfortunately, for most people this yearâs celebrations will have to be very different, but […]
. Will Thomas, 28, lives and works in London and has been practising jiu jitsu for the past year. Heâs rapidly become a blue belt, gaining Silver in the Gracie Barra National Event. According to Will, âA jiu jitsu friend of mine recommended I take CBD oil drops to help with the knocks, bumps and […]
âMan up.â âBig boys donât cry.â âGod, youâre complaining more than my wife!â 1 in 3 men have experienced suicidal thoughts. 3 in 4 men wouldnât feel able to say openly that they have a mental health problem to a friend. 3 in 4 suicide victims in the UK are men. This month is the […]
It is not revolutionary to say that 2020 has not been a good year. A worldwide pandemic, financial crash, and generous scattering of natural disasters have, among other things, made this an unusually strenuous year for most people. And with suicide rates increasing for the last two years, looking after our mental health has never […]
Read more about David & Drusilla’s story here.
“I’ve been using the 5% CBD oil drops for several months now after first trying Goodbody as a Christmas gift. My anxiety (especially since COVID) has been much much higher and was especially affecting my ability to sleep. Since using the CBD drops every day, I’ve been actually able to sleep through the night and […]
“CBD drops mean I can get on with life” – David, 85 and Drusilla, 76, are married and live in Somerset and talk about how using cbd oil has helped them. Drusilla Drusilla is very active but suffers with painful arthritis in both her hands and knees. As a result, her knuckles, especially on her […]
Image courtesy of Getty Images Scientists are looking for volunteers to take part in a trial to see if taking vitamin D can give the immune system a boost against Covid. People who join would be sent pills in the post to take daily for six months if a finger-prick test shows they are deficient […]
Sacha Byrne, 30, from Swindon has suffered from chronic anxiety, insomnia and migraines for years. She had been taking Escitalopram for anxiety, but it does come with side effects and was only partially solving the problem and since starting to take CBD oil drops things have got a whole lot better. According to Sacha, âI […]
Inflammation. Weâve all heard of it, and weâve all experienced it. Inflammation is hugely important for protecting our body from external threats and stimuli, including invasion by bacteria and viruses as well as dealing with damaged cells and other irritants. However, inflammation is increasingly also being seen in a negative light, given that overactive or […]
Skin. It is the human bodyâs largest organ, and it is our greatest barrier against external harm and disease. It stands to reason that we should take good care of it. However, with eczema and outbursts, irritation and sunburns, dryness and chapping, our skin can often provide us with discomfort or make us feel insecure. […]
Itâs hard to imagine that thereâs anyone that hasnât heard of CBD by now. Cannabidiol, or CBD for short, has become a health and wellness staple over recent years, owing largely to the innumerable potential health benefits that this tricky compound is increasingly being linked to. Youâre most likely to have come across CBD oil, […]
CBD (or cannabidiol to use its full name) is a cannabinoid that was discovered around 60 years ago. But what is a cannabinoid and where do they come from? There are around 113 different cannabinoids in total, and they all come from varieties of cannabis plants. Different types of cannabis plants have been used throughout […]
Cannabis is a complex plant. Its chemical profile includes over 500 compounds and over 100 cannabinoids, with more being discovered each year. While research on cannabis has been rising steadily, there is still much that we do not understand about cannabinoids and the way they work with the human body. At Goodbody, we believe in […]
Cannabis is a pretty powerful herb. Itâs been used in every walk of life, from ancient Chinese and Indian ceremonies, in religions ranging from Shintoism to Rastafarianism, to fibres in the hemp plant that were used to build ships strong enough to help Christopher Columbus discover the âNew Worldâ. If this remarkable repertoire wasnât impressive […]