What the Research Says: A Look at Ongoing Studies on Cannabis & Hemp Compounds

Public interest in cannabinoids like CBD and THC has grown significantly in recent years. Although research is still developing, scientists have been exploring the potential effects of cannabis compounds on a wide range of conditions. Below is a neutral overview of some topics researchers are studying, along with links to third-party sources for further reading.

Note: This information is for educational purposes only. We do not make any health or medical claims about cannabis, hemp, or any Cannafuse products. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice.

Topics Being Studied

• Chronic Pain: Some studies have explored how cannabinoids may influence chronic pain responses. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a report reviewing available research.
  Read more at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
• Anxiety and Sleep: Cannabidiol (CBD) is being studied for its interaction with stress and sleep cycles. Early findings suggest it may influence relaxation and restfulness.
  Explore articles at health.harvard.edu
• Substance Use Recovery: Some short-term studies have looked into how CBD may affect cravings in individuals with substance use disorders.
  Learn more from nm.org
• Inflammation and Nerve Sensitivity: CBD is being examined for its potential effects on inflammation and nerve-related sensitivity, as highlighted by institutions like the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research.
  Details at jwu.edu
• Epilepsy Research: The most well-established clinical evidence for CBD use is in relation to specific childhood epilepsy syndromes. Researchers continue to explore these effects under regulated medical supervision.
  Read more from unco.edu

Staying Informed

At Cannafuse, we believe in empowering individuals to make informed decisions. While we don’t make or sell CBD or THC products, we support education around hemp and cannabis and encourage you to consult reliable, independent sources when exploring new information. Always speak with a medical professional before using cannabis for wellness purposes.