Understanding CBD Oil

  • Emma Dalton 
  • For those interested in learning more about CBD 
  • One hour video
  • Learn all about the healing powers of CBD
  • Certificate of Completion
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Understanding CDB Oil

Perfect for practitioners and student herbalists, this class provides the essential knowledge to confidently guide clients and integrate CBD oil into holistic wellness practices.

This masterclass offers a deep dive into the world of CBD oil, focusing on its therapeutic potential, safe usage, and how it integrates with herbal practice. We’ll start with the fascinating history of cannabis as a medicinal herb and explore the roles of key cannabinoids like CBD, THC, and natural compounds such as terpenes. Attendees will gain a foundational understanding of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) and how CBD interacts with it to support health.

We’ll also discuss practical aspects: assessing CBD product quality, identifying potential interactions with medications, and choosing the right form and dosage for different client needs. 
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Understanding CBD Oil 

Course Lessons

Introduction

Brief overview of CBD and its rise in popularity for wellness.

Learning objectives for the session.

Brief History of Cannabis as a Medicinal Herb

Overview of cannabis in ancient cultures.

Transition to modern medicinal use and developments in legalization and policy.

The rise in scientific interest in cannabinoids.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will recall the historical context of cannabis as a medicinal herb

Cannabinoids

Focus on CBD (Cannabidiol): effects, benefits, non-psychoactive nature.

THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol): psychoactive properties and legal considerations.

Introduction to Anandamide, a natural cannabinoid found in the body.

Comparison of effects and therapeutic potential of these compounds.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will identify key cannabinoids (CBD, THC, Anandamide) and understand their roles.

 The Endocannabinoid System (ECS)

Overview of the ECS: receptors (CB1 and CB2) and endogenous cannabinoids.

How CBD and other cannabinoids interact with the ECS.

Importance of the ECS in various bodily processes (e.g., immune response, mood regulation).

Learning Outcome: Attendees will recall the ECS, how it interacts with cannabinoids, and its significance in potential medical applications.

Terpenes and Their Role in CBD Oil

Definition and examples of terpenes (e.g., limonene, myrcene).

Terpenes’ contribution to the therapeutic profile of CBD oil.

Introduction to the “entourage effect” of cannabinoids and terpenes working together.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will identify terpenes and understand their significance in medicinal CBD oil.

CBD Oil Suppliers and Quality Assessment

Key qualities to consider in CBD oil: purity, concentration, extraction methods.

Importance of transparency, third-party lab testing, and certifications.
Identifying reputable suppliers and avoiding low-quality products.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will be able to describe how to evaluate CBD oil suppliers and assess product quality.


Potential Interactions and Contraindications

Overview of CBD interactions with common medications (e.g., blood thinners, sedatives).

Key contraindications and the importance of consulting healthcare providers.
Safety concerns and dosage considerations.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will explain the potential interactions of CBD with pharmaceutical medicines and other products.

Practical Usage and Forms of CBD Oil

Overview of different forms: tinctures, capsules, edibles, topicals, inhalation.
Practical considerations: onset time, duration, and dosage guidance.
Choosing appropriate forms based on specific needs and preferences.

Learning Outcome:  Attendees will list various forms of CBD, recognize practical applications, and understand administration methods.

Q&A

Open session for questions, clarifications, and sharing additional resources for continued learning.

Learning Outcome: Attendees will have clarity on questions and know how to find further resources for deeper knowledge.
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What to expect

Understanding CBD Oil 

This masterclass offers a deep dive into the world of CBD oil, focusing on its therapeutic potential, safe usage, and how it integrates with herbal practice. 
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Course Overview

Our expert-led class covers everything from CBD’s rich historical context to its medicinal applications, including:

  • The History of Cannabis as a Medicinal Herb: Explore the fascinating journey of cannabis from ancient remedies to modern-day therapeutic use.


  • Cannabinoids and Terpenes: Understand the complex synergy between CBD, THC, terpenes, and other compounds that give CBD oil its healing properties.


  • The Endocannabinoid System (ECS): Learn how cannabinoids interact with the ECS, impacting immunity, mood, and overall health.


  • Assessing CBD Suppliers and Product Quality: Gain the tools to evaluate CBD products for efficacy, safety, and purity; knowledge that will be invaluable for your practice.


  • Interactions and Contraindications: Understand potential interactions with medications and how to assess CBD’s appropriateness for each client.


  • Practical Usage and Forms: Discover the many ways to administer CBD, from tinctures to topicals, and learn to choose the right method based on individual needs.

About Your Teacher:
Emma Dalton

Emma Dalton has taught ‘Understanding CBD Oil: A Masterclass’ to health professionals across the UK and Ireland since 2018. She also offers an introductory talk for the general public and acts as a mentor to Nutritional Therapists who wish to work with their patients using CBD.

Emma graduated from The University of Lincoln with a BSc (Hons) Herbal Medicine in 2015 and is a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists (NIMH).

She completed her Functional Medicine training with the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) in 2018 and has also completed their post graduate training on hormones.

She graduated from the College of Practical Homeopathy, London in 2003 and is a member of the Alliance of Registered Homeopaths. She also completed a 4 year post graduate shamanic homeopathy course with Dr Yubraj Sharma. In her busy practice in Suffolk she also offers Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy having graduated from the Karuna Institute in 2007.

She completed her PGCE with the University of Huddersfield in 2019 with her specialist subject as online learning and Herbal Medicine. She is a mentor and supervisor and has lectured on herbal medicine and homeopathy at many colleges including the Betonica School of Herbal Medicine and Heartwood. She lectures on the Menopause to the general public working in partnership with businesses supporting their employees.

Emma is currently studying at UCLan for a Masters in Sustainability, health and wellbeing.
Patrick Jones - Course author
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Understanding CBD Oil

Learn from expert Emma Dalton about using cannabis as a medicinal herb and explore the roles of key cannabinoids like CBD, THC, and natural compounds such as terpenes. 
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How long is the webinar?

It is around 60 minutes!

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