The CBD marketed in France comes from a very specific cannabis variety authorized for cultivation thanks to its THC level of less than 0.3%. As a non-narcotic chemical compound, CBD can be purchased and consumed in France, in various non-medical forms, in the majority of cases. CBD oil in particular is one of the most common forms.
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Like humans, animals (including dogs and cats) respond to cannabinoids, which have direct effects on their nervous system. CBD products specially and scientifically formulated for animals are now available for purchase. When to usecbd oil on his four-legged friend and how to use it correctly? Find all the answers to your questions below!
What is CBD?
Cannabidiolalso known as CBD, is a chemical compound found naturally in the cannabis and hemp industrial. Its recent and significant democratization allows it to be particularly present in certain markets. It is increasingly used as a natural food supplement. CBD is marketed in different forms:
- oils;
- e-liquids;
- flowers;
- foodstuffs ;
- cosmetics, etc
The most used forms are oil, tablets, drops, capsules and powder.
What are the effects of CBD on animals?
The effects of CBD are suitable for all mammals, it is thus regularly used on dogs, cats and horses. Contrary to popular belief, the cannabidiol n / A no euphoric or intoxicating effect. It is used on animals for its soothing properties, which act on many ailments:
- pains;
- anxiety;
- behavioral problems;
- inflammatory diseases;
- arthritis and osteoarthritis;
- immune deficiency;
- lack of appetite ;
- skin diseases;
- cancer…
However, CBD should not be considered a medicine. Products marketed for animals carry the qualification of food supplements.
Dogs and cats: how to administer CBD oil?
It is advisable to administer the CBD-based food supplement directly into the animal’s mouth in order to facilitateabsorption from active subtances. I’CBD oil for animals is the ideal product for this purpose.
CBD oils should, in most cases, be used according to a dosage precise, calculated according to the weight of the animal. When direct absorption is not possible, the CBD product can be combined with the animal’s usual food.
Not sure which CBD-based pet food supplement to choose? Ask your veterinarian for advice to ensure the reliability of a product. Used correctly and in accordance with the dosage instructions, cannabidiol for animals is safe. If you notice side effects, however, be sure to consult a veterinarian.
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