CBD for Kids: Good or Bad Idea?

CBD can help children with problems such as insomnia, stress, depression and anxiety, but also with more serious disorders such as epilepsy or autism. It seems like the most suitable choice CBD drops for children.

CBD products are a huge phenomenon these days. In particular, their regular use can help with many health problems. Although European legislators and SZPI in particular do not like it, it is an indisputable fact supported by many researches from abroad. However, we will not deal with that today. The main question of our topic is whether CBD is safe for children?

Many sources suggest that CBD can help children with problems such as insomnia, stress a anxiety, but also with more serious disorders such as epilepsy or autism spectrum disorders. Every parent wants the best for their children, so if you are considering including CBD in your children's daily regimen, it is important that you are as informed as possible.

So in today's article we will try to answer your most frequently asked questions about CBD for children.

What is CBD

CBD is the name for a substance that is naturally found in hemp and marijuana. We call it cannabidiol. CBD it is the second most common cannabinoid in Cannabis sativa plants after the illegal THC. Unlike THC, which is contained in marijuana, it is non-narcotic and very gentle. It is one of the main medicinal components of cannabis.

There are several theories about how cannabidiol works. The information that CBD interacts with the neuroreceptors of the ECS, i.e. the endocannabinoid system, appears to be the most likely. Regular use of CBD oils and drops can bring relief from pain, stress and anxiety, reduce the side effects of medications and aggressive treatment methods such as chemotherapy. Cannabidiol is very popular mainly because CBD for sleep works really brilliantly.

For the reason that cannabidiol is not psychoactive and is also very gentle and purely natural, it appears to be an interesting alternative support for the treatment of various ailments and health problems. For more information about CBD for children please continue reading further.

CBD for children

Is CBD safe for children? This is probably the most frequently asked question on this topic. For a definite answer, it would be necessary to carry out more long-term research, which we do not have available for the time being. However, the studies conducted so far say a lot about the safety of CBD use in children.

Among the most significant are the Real Life Experience studies of Medical Cannabis Treatment in Autism. The study showed significant improvement in autism spectrum disorder in 48,7% of children and moderate improvement in 31,1% of children. The results are more than satisfactory and further ongoing research sheds a positive light on the benefits and beneficial effects of this cannabis compound.

It is always important that parents give CBD to children with due caution and start with small doses. In particular, long-term use requires careful control and caution. Let's now look at how CBD oil could work for children.

CBD oils and drops for children

Broad Spectrum Cannabis CBD oils they can help with a number of health complications regardless of an individual's age. Of course, some CBD products are better studied than others. Fortunately, CBD drops are one of those that we already know a lot about. Anecdotal reports on the benefits of CBD use for children therefore suggest a lot. So what could hemp oil do for our little ones?

Autism

Autism encompasses a variety of conditions and illnesses, with each case varying in severity and complexity. Unfortunately, there is no cure these days and the severity can vary from manageable to unbearable. Early diagnosis makes it possible to work with the child using the method of cognitive behavioral therapy, thanks to which some manifestations can be alleviated and the individual can be integrated into society.

They could help with that broad-spectrum CBD drops from hemp, which on the one hand positively affect neurotransmitters in the brain (dopamine and serotonin), but at the same time also optimize the level of anandamide, the breakdown of which, according to many scientists, is precisely behind the development of autism.

ADHD

Studies have shown that CBD oil can potentially improve the symptoms of autism spectrum disorders. As with ADHD, so with autism, CBD helps manage symptoms such as insomnia, concentration problems, anxiety and stress. In severe forms of autism, CBD drops can help relieve stiff and sore muscles.

Epilepsye

More and more studies suggest that CBD products can be beneficial in the treatment of epilepsy. Cannabidiol CBD interacts with the GPR55 and TRPV1 receptors, thereby reducing the excitability of the neuron and giving it its anti-inflammatory properties. Therefore, CBD drops for children could be used in the future as an alternative adjunct to the treatment of epilepsy.

Asthma

According to the latest research, it would CBD oil may have a beneficial effect on asthma relief. In addition, it could also reduce the side effects of traditional asthma medications.

CBD dosage for children

As with adults, there is no one-size-fits-all CBD oil dosage, it is no different for children. There are many factors that affect the effect of cannabidiol. This is, for example, body weight, health status, metabolism and more.. However, in reliable sources, the ideal dose to start using CBD for children is 0,5 mg of CBD per kilogram of weight - optimally twice a day. However, keep in mind that this recommendation is not a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis.

You should always consult your pediatrician before using CBD products. Of course, his attitude towards alternative medicine will also decide whether he will recommend you to use the given product.

CBD forms for children

CBD oils and drops

Hemp oils and drops with added CBD are the most popular products in the field of products containing cannabidiol. The drops are very easy to use and dose. For example, you can drop them into tea, juice, or another favorite drink, where they will dissolve unnoticed. However, the effectiveness of CBD oil will still be preserved. It is perfect for this purpose water soluble CBD drops 5%, which also have a pleasant lemon flavor.

CBD candies (gummies)

The ideal way to offer CBD to a child is through gummies. You can get them in many delicious flavors and you can easily dose them by cutting them into smaller pieces. However, it is always important to keep candy out of the reach of children. It is not possible to overdose on cannabidiol, but it is certainly not recommended to take excessive amounts of CBD. And this is doubly true for children. Especially for this type of product, we definitely recommend buying CBD gummies with a guaranteed composition from verified suppliers, which are ideally an approved registered product.

CBD cosmetics

Ointments and creams are the best way to solve dermatological problems. With the cream, you don't have to deal with any dosage, so it is the safest way to use it. Local application hemp ointments and balms with CBD you can eliminate problems with irritated and dry skin. The analgesic effect of CBD can relieve pain, which is why hemp creams are used for various types of pain. You can find more about this topic in the article CBD cosmetics from hemp.

A few final words

Any health problem can really torment both parents and their little ones. CBD can be a great way to make life a little easier for the whole family. So consider including CBD products in your children's regimen. However, always monitor the adequacy of the dose and carefully observe your child's reaction. You will be rewarded with a smile on your child's face.

If something is not clear to you, or if you want advice on the selection, you can write to us in the comments below this post, or contact us by e-mail info@miraclecbd.cz. Thank you

Sources:

https://childmind.org/article/cbd-what-parents-need-to-know/

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