What is CBD?
Cannabidiol, CBD, is a cannabis compound that has significant medical benefits.
This section will cover some of the benefits, current research, legal status and history of CBD.
This section will cover some of the benefits, current research, legal status and history of CBD.
Cannabidiol BasicsExtracted from the cannabis plant CBD is a product that is formed from hemp, however, it is entirely different to its more notorious counterpart THC.
THC is a compund of cannabis that has psychoactive effects and is also illegal in the UK. CBD is a non-psychoactive compound of cannabis and it is completely legal. CBD does not make people feel “stoned” and can actually counteract the psychoactivity of THC. CBD, is a natural substance that has recently come into the spotlight.
With use of CBD oil being relatively new, there are still gaps in what's known about its effects, however scientists and experts confidently say the substance is safe and legal. |
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Scientific and clinical research has uncovered CBD’s potential as a treatment for a wide range of conditions, including arthritis, diabetes, alcoholism, MS, chronic pain, schizophrenia, PTSD, depression, antibiotic-resistant infections, epilepsy, and other neurological disorders. It's true that CBD is becoming the go-to supplement for patients looking for relief from a myriad of conditions including; inflammation, pain, anxiety, psychosis, seizures, spasms, and depression.