Cannabidiol likely does not relieve pain, according to a recent retrospective literature review.
Researchers searched PubMed and Google Scholar for articles relating to analysis of CBD products’ purity and adverse events up till Sept. 17, 2023 (J Pain 2023 Oct 18. doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2023.10.009).
A total of 917 patients were enrolled in randomized, double-blind trials with data that compared CBD formulations (topical, oral, sublingual, buccal) at various doses against placebo. Participants