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Why Lower-Dose CBD Oil May Be Beneficial
Although research into CBD dosing is still evolving, current evidence suggests that lower-strength CBD oil may be more effective for some individuals, particularly for anxiety management and long-term use. Several studies support the idea that “less can be more” when it comes to CBD’s effects.
1. Anxiety Relief at Lower Doses
Research has shown that moderate doses of CBD (around 300 mg) can significantly reduce anxiety symptoms, while higher doses may not provide additional benefit.
A well-cited study by Zuardi et al. (1993, Journal of Psychopharmacology) demonstrated that a 300 mg oral dose of CBD reduced anxiety during a simulated public speaking test, whereas both lower and higher doses were less effective.
2. The Bell-Shaped Dose-Response Curve
CBD’s effects on anxiety appear to follow a bell-shaped curve, meaning that benefits increase up to a certain dose but may plateau—or even decline—at higher levels.
This phenomenon has been noted in several studies, including Bergamaschi et al. (2011, Neuropsychopharmacology), which found that the anxiolytic effects of CBD were most pronounced at intermediate doses.
3. Reduced Risk of Side Effects
Lower doses are generally associated with fewer side effects such as drowsiness, gastrointestinal issues, or fatigue, which are more likely at higher doses.
This makes lower-strength CBD potentially safer and more sustainable for everyday use.
4. Long-Term Effectiveness
In conditions such as epilepsy, where CBD has been studied most extensively, evidence shows that long-term symptom control can be achieved without escalating to very high doses.
This supports the idea that maintaining a moderate or lower intake may be sufficient for therapeutic benefit in other areas as well.
✅ Takeaway: While the “optimal” CBD dose may vary between individuals, research increasingly suggests that lower-strength CBD oils may provide effective symptom relief—especially for anxiety—without the drawbacks associated with higher doses.