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Of all the spectacular wellness benefits associated with CBD oil, one of the most surprising and mundane me be its ability to help with acne. As an anti-inflammatory substance, it’s clear that it can help with redness. We also know that it helps slow down the body’s production of sebum, which contributes to oily skin.  But cannibinoids, the substance in CBD that creates all the magic (and won’t get you high), has another trick to help with acne. So much acne is stress related (funny because having acne causes stress too and thus an endless cycle). CBD oils like...

Want to hit that next level pose in yoga class next week? More and more yogis are realizing CBD oils like Swissx’s pure oils made in Gstaad, Switzerland, are the perfect compliment to a date with the mat. Breathwork, postures and mediation are all aided by the centering effects of the cannabinoids in CBD. Since both the practice of yoga and the soothing effects of CBD aim to calm the nervous system and fight the noise of the world, they’re a perfect compliment to each other. This is not some crazy trip: remember CBD has no THC (or sometimes the...

Melissa McCarthy, nominated for her starring role in the movie Can You Ever Forgive Me?, reportedly rubbed CBD oil all over her feet before stepping on to the red carpet at the Academy Awards.  The evening is a marathon for its stars who have to walk, stand, sit and, with luck, climb stairs to the stage over the four or five hours. Doing it in heels can be murder. CBD products like Swissx’s pure hemp-based oil from Switzerland, are known to reduce inflammation and help ease the pain in many ways. The compounds include no THC, the stuff that gets...

People spend their entire lives on pharmaceutical anti-depressants, dealing with side-effects, paying tons of money, and often are no happier for all the pills. Now natural CBD oil has been found to be effective in the treatment of depression. While CBD does not cure the condition, it has been linked to the improvement of the symptoms. It’s not about getting “high” since there’s no THC, or psychoactive effects, in CBD oils like Swissx. Here’s how it can help: The cannabinoids naturally produced in our bodies (endocannabinoids) help to regulate several functions of the body such as mood, pain sensation, sleep,...

There’s nothing like the heartbreak of losing someone to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or M.S. And if you have a history of those diseases in your family you can’t help but wonder how you can spare your loved ones the same trauma.  It is estimated that 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, 1 million are living with Parkinson’s, and 30,000 with Huntington’s, with many more at risk. New studies show CBD oils like Swissx are helping stop progressive memory loss, reducing spasticity of all kinds, and helping to calm the anxiety that comes from fighting the symptoms and fear associated with...