The Functional Health Podcast

#39 Dr Elisabeth Philipps - Using CBD for health and combatting disease


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Dr Elisabeth Philipps is a neuropharmacologist and Functional Medicine practitioner with over 18 years of experience. Elisabeth has extensive academic experience with training in Biomedical science from Kings College London, a PhD in neuropharmacology from The University of Oxford, a further bachelors in Nutritional Medicine and further functional medicine qualifications. 

Elisabeth specialises in the endocannabinoid system - a system that can affect every organ and pathway in the body ranging from the brain to the digestive system -  and is influenced by the popular and readily available supplement, CBD (cannabidiol). 

She is an absolute joy to speak to and we dive into a number of topics in this exciting conversation: 

THC vs CBD

  • The endocannabinoid system

  • How does CBD work

  • What conditions can CBD be used for

  • Medicines that use CBD and THC

  • Dosing of CBD

  • What foods affect the endocannabinoid system

  • What to look for in CBD supplements

    You can find Elisabeth at:

    https://www.drelisabethphilipps.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/drelisabethphilipps/

    https://twitter.com/DrPhilipps

    https://fourfivecbd.co.uk/

     

     

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