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Table 3 Number of Medical Claims by Condition/Symptom (minimum frequency, n = 20)

From: Selling cannabidiol products in Canada: A framing analysis of advertising claims by online retailers

Conditions

Frequency

Pain

824

Anxiety

609

Inflammation

545

Stress

386

Sleep

316

Muscle relief

236

Depression

229

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

210

Insomnia

200

Appetite stimulant

190

Arthritis

179

Nausea

170

Cancer

169

Spastic-symptoms

154

Epilepsy

136

Mood

136

Unspecified ailments/conditions/diseases

135

Neurologic health

106

Skin health

98

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

96

Seizure relief

95

Neuropathy

79

Crohn’s disease

78

Migraines

74

Irritable Bowel-Syndrome

64

Joint relief

63

Attention hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

61

Fibromyalgia

61

Parkinson’s disease

59

Eczema

55

Attention deficit disorder (ADD)

54

Headache

54

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

54

Acne

52

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

52

Hepatitis C

52

psychotic

51

Alzheimer’s

50

Psoriasis

49

Immune function

48

Gastrointestinal health

47

Energy (fatigue relief)

44

Neuroprotective

43

Colitis

42

Diabetes

42

Sexual health

41

Spinal cord

40

Dizziness

39

Eating disorders

39

Brain injuries

38

Muscular dystrophy

38

Analgesia

37

Nervous system health

37

Cramp

35

Menstrual health

34

Glaucoma

28

Vomiting

26

Addiction

25

Aging

25

Cell damage and/or regeneration

25

Circulation

25

Discomfort

25

Mobility

24

Cardiovascular health

23

Mental clarity

23

Rash relief

22

Scarring

21