How can cannabis help with inflammatory bowel diseases ?
Clinical studies, indicate that some cannabinoids may reduce pain related to certain Inflammatory bowel disorders. In particular individuals with Crohn’s disease treated with cannabis showed improvement of symptoms related to the disease, and improvements to their Crohn’s Disease Activity Index.
Crohn’s patients treated with Medicinal cannabis, reported significant relief of their symptoms, they are also able to reduce the amount of immunosuppressive medications that have been a mainstay of conventional treatment…
Beneficial effects were reported for appetite, pain, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, activity, and depression. Patients also reported that cannabis use resulted in weight gain, fewer stools per day and fewer flare-ups of less severity,even though it has no impact on gut inflammation