Evidence supporting the use of: Hemp
For the health condition: Backache
Synopsis
Source of validity: Scientific
Rating (out of 5): 2
Hemp, specifically in the form of hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD), has been explored for its potential to alleviate backache and other chronic pain conditions. Scientific evidence is emerging, though not yet robust. Several preclinical studies and some small clinical trials suggest that CBD and other cannabinoids found in hemp may exert analgesic (pain-relieving) and anti-inflammatory effects by interacting with the body's endocannabinoid system. This system plays a role in modulating pain, inflammation, and neurological function. A few studies have shown potential benefits of CBD in reducing chronic pain and improving sleep and quality of life in patients with conditions such as multiple sclerosis, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia, conditions which can include back pain as a symptom. However, the evidence is still limited, with most clinical trials involving small sample sizes, short durations, and variable methodologies. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses generally conclude that while there is promise, the current body of scientific evidence is insufficient to firmly recommend hemp or CBD as a primary treatment for backache. More large-scale, well-designed randomized controlled trials are needed. Regulatory bodies like the FDA have not approved CBD for pain management beyond specific rare forms of epilepsy. In summary, while there is some scientific rationale and early evidence for the use of hemp-derived compounds in managing backache, the support is moderate at best and not yet definitive.
Other ingredients used for Backache
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banyan
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bermuda grass
beta caryophyllene
betony
big quaking grass
birch
bishop\'s weed
black cumin
black galingale
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black root
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blackboard tree
blackthorn
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blue flag
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bogbean
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borneol
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quail egg
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Other health conditions supported by hemp
Abdominal PainAcne
Addictions (general remedies for)
Alzheimer's Disease
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorders
Arthritis
Asthma
Backache
Bedwetting
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Cancer Treatment (reducing side effects)
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Colds (general)
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Cuts
Depression
Dermatitis
Diabetes
Digestion (poor)
Eczema
