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Dr. Len Wisneski

Dr. Leonard Wisneski joins Sapphire Essentials as Medical & Scientific Advisor

Sapphire Essentials is beyond excited to announce the addition of our new Medical & Scientific advisor, the esteemed Dr. Len Wisneski, MD FACP. In his role, Dr. Wisneski will be working closely to advise Dr. Jim Collins and the Sapphire Essentials team. Alongside his countless accolades and incredible résumé, Dr. Wisneski has extensive knowledge and interest in the benefits of CBD and therapeutic applications involving the endocannabinoid system. He is a member of both the Society of Cannabis Clinicians and...

Importance of Spirituality

The Importance of Spirituality on Physical and Emotional Health

For many people around the world, from many cultures, faith and spirituality are deeply associated with health and healing. In the Western world, science has dominated medicine until very recently. We are now though more seriously examining the intimate connection between medicine and spirituality. Spirituality appears to be very beneficial for good mental and physical health. Research shows that people who are more religious or spiritual, and use their spirituality or religion to cope with life, experience numerous benefits...

CBD and Inflammation

CBD and Inflammation: Understanding the Connection

The verdict is out! A broad range of medical studies have consistently demonstrated that CBD helps to reduce inflammation as well as pain. Interestingly, humans have used hemp for thousands of years for its pain-relieving effects and to reduce inflammation. The Ancient Chinese, Indians, Greeks and Romans all used it to treat people and animals. It was also widely used in the Western world for pain relief, anti-inflammation and relaxation. One of the most common areas in research today is...