Southern Sky Brands COO Steve Merritt speaks with CSO Blake Smith on how plant medicine can help with epilepsy, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease, some of the qualifying conditions on the list according to the state health department.

Parkinson’s disease and Huntington’s disease both involve the central nervous system. As a result, they affect how brain cells work, leading to symptoms such as tremors, limb stiffness, difficulty walking or talking, and cognitive or thinking problems. However, the differences in the conditions means different molecules for treatment. (According to Medical News Today, https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/parkinsons-vs-huntingtons)

Further research is needed on the effects of medical 🥦 on epilepsy, but when recommended by a treating physician, it may be the best alternative for some individuals living with drug-resistant epilepsy and uncontrolled seizures. (According to the Epilepsy Foundation, https://www.epilepsy.com/advocacy/priorities/medical-cannabis-cbd#)

All information is provided for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice under any circumstance. As always, consult your physician and/or pharmacist before taking any medication.

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