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5 November 202510 min read

CBD and Joint Pain: What Arthritis Research Shows

Researchers have tested CBD creams and oral CBD in people with hand, thumb and knee arthritis. Here is what each study did, what it found, and the medicine interactions to know about.

14 October 202512 min read
CBD, Headaches and Migraine: Evidence and Safety
In the first placebo-controlled migraine trial, THC plus CBD beat placebo at two hours and CBD-dominant flower did better than placebo at one hour. Here is what was tested, which CBD trials are under way, and the safety questions to raise with a doctor or pharmacist.
17 September 20257 min read
CBD for Focus: What Studies Found on Attention and Memory
What human studies found when healthy adults took CBD before attention, memory and driving tests, from a 2020 brain-scan study to a 2024 meta-analysis.
15 August 202510 min read
Can You Take CBD With Muscle Relaxers? Safety Guide
Data from the CBD medicine Epidyolex show effects on drowsiness and liver enzymes that are relevant to muscle relaxers. Here is what each drug label says, and the questions to take to your pharmacist.
8 August 202515 min read
CBD Drug Interactions: Which Medicines Need Caution
CBD can change how the body handles some medicines, and some medicines change how it handles CBD. Here is what the human studies tested, at what doses, and what to bring to your pharmacist.
30 July 202512 min read
CBD with Curcumin (Turmeric), Omega-3 and Vitamins
What turmeric, curcumin, piperine, omega-3, vitamins and minerals are, what EU law allows a label to say about each, and the safety questions to check before combining them with CBD. Research on CBD and curcumin together has so far been published as reviews and laboratory work.
23 July 202514 min read
CBD for Sleep: What the Research Shows
Several clinical studies have reported better sleep scores with CBD and other cannabinoids. Here is what each study tested, on whom, at what dose, and what it found.
16 July 202514 min read
CBD Capsules vs Oil: Absorption, Dosing and How to Choose
The one trial that compared CBD oil under the tongue with the same oil in a swallowed capsule found similar blood levels. Food, label accuracy and your total daily amount matter more than the format.
9 July 20252 min read
Provitura Customer Stories: Louise and Kirsten
Louise and Kirsten talk about how they found Provitura, why they picked a capsule and how they take it as part of their day.
29 June 202514 min read
Is CBD Legal in Europe? EU Rules and a Country Checklist
EU law does not treat CBD as a narcotic, but CBD sold as food is a novel food with no EU authorisation yet. Here is what that means, country by country, with official sources.
14 June 202514 min read
What Is CBD? Cannabidiol Explained in Plain Language
CBD (cannabidiol) is a compound from the cannabis plant that does not cause a high. One CBD medicine is approved for rare epilepsies, while CBD in food supplements is still awaiting EU authorisation.
7 June 202512 min read
CBD Side Effects, Liver Risks and Who Should Avoid CBD
The side effects reported most often in CBD trials are drowsiness, diarrhoea, reduced appetite and tiredness. Raised liver enzymes are the finding regulators watch most closely, and EFSA says safety cannot be established for some groups.
17 May 202512 min read
Can You Drive on CBD? THC, Roadside Tests and EU Rules
In three randomised trials, CBD or CBD-dominant cannabis did not significantly worsen driving compared with placebo, but drug-driving laws and roadside tests look for THC, and some CBD products contain it. Here is what the studies tested and how the THC rules differ in the UK, Germany, France, Denmark and Belgium.