Medical marijuana is in the news a lot these days, with a compound called CBD, a component of cannabis, and products containing CBD exploding in stores and online.
But not much research has been done, so it’s hard to know whether CBD is effective. And laws vary from state to state, so it can also be difficult to know what’s legal. Consumer Reports cuts through the confusion and reveals the ABCs of CBD. Here’s the link to the full magazine report.
CBD comes from hemp or marijuana. The CBD products sold on most store shelves have little to no THC, the chemical that makes you feel high. CBD is often sold as a