Will a topical that contains some amount of THC in addition to CBD be more effective for controlling pain?

Published September 29, 2017

Yes it does seem that a whole plant extract with THC and CBD is effective topically. All of the cannabinoids work together to promote healing. Look for full spectrum, whole plant extract.

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