ADD and ADHD

Cannabis oil, also known as FECO Oil, has been researched for its potential in treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). While more studies are ongoing, here are some ways Cannabis oil may help:

1. Reducing inflammation: Cannabis oil has anti-inflammatory properties, which helps reduce inflammation in the brain, potentially alleviating ADHD symptoms’
2. Regulating Dopamine: Cannabis oil helps regulate dopamine levels, which is essential for attention and focus
3. Improving sleep: Cannabis oil can help improve sleep quality, which is critical for individuals with ADHD
4. Reducing anxiety and stress: Cannabis oil has anxiolytic effects, which helps reduce anxiety and stress, common co-morbidities with ADHD
5. Improving Focus and Concentration: Some individuals with ADHD report improved focus and concentration when using cannabis oil
6. Reducing impulsivity: Cannabis oil helps reduce impulsivity, a common symptom of ADHD

It is important to understand that cannabis oil can have different effects on individuals, and some may experience: 

• Increase in anxiety (Rare)
• Changes in mood or appetite
• Drowsiness or fatigue

To mitigate these risks, start with low doses, monitor your response, and adjust your treatment plan under the guidance of a professional.

Below are some links to research on ADD and ADHD:

https://research%20on%20Cannabis%20oil%20for%20treatment%20of%20ADD%20and%20ADHD+site:americanmarijuana.org&atb=v422-1

https://www.salon.com/2017/06/03/how-medical-marijuana-can-help-those-with-add-and-adhd-focus_partner/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28576350/