Charles Stanley CBD Gummies

Here we look at the claims for Charles Stanley CBD Gummies.

Version: 2.0 Last updated: April 2023 To be reviewed: November 2025

Treatment details

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Type

CBD dietary supplement

3

Safety

Evidence of harm

3

Efficacy

Evidence that it is not effective

Recommended?

No

The makers claim

Charles Stanley CBD Gummies address “the root cause of chronic conditions and allows you to have a lifestyle without pain and chronic disorders.”[1]

What is the treatment?

Charles Stanley CBD Gummies are chewable gummie sweets, one to be taken every morning with water for 2-3 months[1].

The ingredients of Charles Stanley CBD Gummies are listed as CBD oil, coconut oil and lavender oil[1].

What are the downsides of this treatment?

Animal models suggest that cannabinoids may promote the development of tinnitus[2] [3].

Users of marijuana are more likely to experience tinnitus[4].

Excessive consumption of coconut oil may contribute to lipid imbalance, leading to cardiovascular disease[5].

Cost.

Has there been research into this treatment?

There are 10 relevant papers found with keywords tinnitus + cannabinoid in PubMed database.

What does the research say?

To date, there have been no systematic studies of the effects of cannabinoids on tinnitus in humans[6].

It is feasible that different cannabinoids may have different effects on tinnitus[7].

Robust large-scale clinical trials have yet to confirm the benefits of coconut oil[5].

Very little research has been done, but the evidence so far suggests that cannabinoids may exacerbate tinnitus.

Licences for the use of CBD oil or hemp oil as a medicine have not yet been granted.

“Dietary supplements should not be recommended to treat tinnitus.[8]”

Tinnitus UK

Comments

Products containing CBD oil are legal in the UK, providing the content of a psychoactive component of cannabis (THC, tetrahydrocannabinol) is 0.2% or below.

Charles Stanley is a leader of In Touch Ministries. Their website has previously posted a ‘scam alert’ about these gummies[9].

All online references accessed 8 November 2022 unless noted.

1. Big News Network. Charles Stanley CBD Gummies Reviews – Does Charles Stanley CBD Really Work or Hoax? www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/269732727/charles-stanley-cbd-gummies-reviews—does-charles-stanley-cbd-really-work-or-hoax

2. Zheng Y, Reid P, Smith PF. Cannabinoid CB1 receptor agonists do not decrease, but may increase acoustic trauma-induced tinnitus in rats. Frontiers in Neurology
(2015). https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2015.00060

3. Narwani V, Bourdillon A, Nalamada K, Manes RP, Hildrew DM. Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. (2020)
Oct 30;5(6):1147-1155. doi: 10.1002/
lio2.479.

4. Qian ZJ, Alyono JC. An Association between marijuana use and tinnitus. American Journal of Otolaryngology.
(2020); 41(1): 102314. doi:10.1016/j.
amjoto.2019.102314

5. The Drugsite Trust. Coconut Oil. www.drugs.com/npp/coconut-oil.html

6. Smith PF, Zheng Y. Cannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors and tinnitus. Hearing Research. (2016); 332 210-216.

7. Narwani V, Bourdillon A, Nalamada K, Manes RP, Hildrew DM. Does cannabis alleviate tinnitus? A review of the current literature. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. (2020)
Oct 30;5(6):1147-1155. doi: 10.1002/
lio2.479.

8. Coelho C, Tyler R et al. Survey on the Effectiveness of Dietary Supplements to Treat Tinnitus. American Journal of Audiology. (2016) 25(3): 184-205

9. In Touch Ministries. Don’t Get Scammed! www.intouchuk.org/read/blog/cbd-oil-scam [accessed 3 September 2021, now archived]