The CBD Phenomenon
Back in 1963, when young Israeli researcher Raphael Mechoulam isolated and identified Cannabidiol (CBD) he probably never would have, in his wildest imagination, been able to imagine the controversy this benign little cannabinoid would create.
When he isolated CBD, Mechoulam was seeking to identify the “active” ingredient in cannabis, so he kept looking. Then, in 1964, shortly after the discovery of CBD, ∆-9 Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) was discovered, isolated and labeled “the active ingredient.”
Today, there is a high demand for CBD medicines. The demand, however, stretches far beyond the insular world of legal medical marijuana, thanks to a mainstream TV special hosted by CNN’sDr. Sanjay Gupta, which aired last summer.
Desperate families in every single red and blue state want to get their hands on CBD, largely, in part, due to the fact that CBD, unlike THC, is non-psychotropic and won’t induce any sort of paranoid or psychedelic...
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