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CBD oils are being used to help relieve pain.
One group of researchers investigated whether that works because of CBD or psychological expectations.
Pain is not an on-and-off switch where you either feel it or you don’t. It’s a complex phenomenon with many factors that can affect the pain outcome, and in recent years many people have turned to cannabidiol (CBD) products to manage or ease their pain. A group of researchers were interested in seeing how CBD can affect pain outcomes both physically and psychologically.
Is pain relief from CBD all in your head? Researchers put placebo effect to the test
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Study shows pain relieving effects of Cannabidiol ANI | Updated: Apr 25, 2021 09:47 IST
New York [US], April 25 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at Syracuse University sheds light on the ability of CBD to reduce pain along with the impact that the so-called placebo effect may have on pain outcomes.
The study was published in the journal Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. It s been hailed as a wonder drug and it s certainly creating wonder profits. By some estimates, the Cannabidiol (or CBD) market could be worth USD 20 billion dollars by 2024. While users tout its effectiveness in pain relief, up until now there s been limited experimental human research on the actual effectiveness of the drug.