The use of cannabis for medical reasons can be traced back to early days when it was discovered it could help treat stomach pain and vomiting. Years later, it was declared illegal in most states and countries because many were using it for recreation.

Most people started using marijuana to discover what effect getting high would have on their mental states. Over the  years, we have seen several laws passed to legalize cannabis mostly for medicinal use. This has been successful in most countries that are now selling it and some of its products. CBD is a main compound in cannabis and is used to produce a wide variety of products for different ailments.

How it Works

What is CBD? Cannabis has over a hundred compounds with cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) being the most popular ones. What makes CBD stand out from THC is the fact that it is non-psychoactive. A non-psychoactive substance is one that will not subject you to any after effects after use. THC is the substance responsible for getting you high which is not the case with CBD. CBD has been very useful in treating pain and other conditions. Continue reading →