Cannabidiol (CBD) has medicinal benefits; hence, making it among the most popular products all over the world. CBD is available in candies, shampoos, coffee, lotions, cocktails, and supplements. Because its demand has increased, nations around the world have been facing legal issues and regulations that are related to it.

How Cannabinoids Work?

Like CBD, cannabinoids are found in marijuana plants. There are about 500 various compounds in this plant. Almost 100 of these compounds are cannabinoids. The most famous cannabinoid is Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC); in marijuana, this is the substance that makes you feel high. CBD is never psychoactive as compared to the Tetrahydrocannabinol.CBD is always used because of its medicinal properties. In relation to proponents, CBD is known for reducing pain and treating inflammation, anxiety and gastrointestinal disorders. Human beings have been using it for conditions, such as arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.

For so long, cannabis has been illegal, though scientists have been doing a lot of research to determine how CBD can be used safely based on what it can do. [Read more @ Australian Times]