CBD
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of many compounds present in the hemp plant. the hemp plant is also being referred to as cannabis or marijuana plant but unlike cannabis and marijuana plant hemp plant contains less than 0.3% THC.
CBD is considered to treat many health issues. There is evidence of people treating different diseases with the help of CBD oil, but the disease which has the strongest scientific evidence is for its effectiveness in treating the epilepsy syndromes is children. Some other health issues which can be cured with CBD are:
- Chronic pain
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Anxiety
- Migraine etc
THC
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant which when consumed give the feeling of being high.
Apart from making a person, high THC is also being used in some medicines because of its anti-inflammation together with CBD.
THC is the main reason for making cannabis illegal because unlike hemp which does not contain more than 0.3% of THC, cannabis contains a huge percentage of it.
There are 22 states in the USA where medical marijuana/cannabis is legal and 11 states with legal recreational marijuana where you can literally go to a marijuana dispensary and buy some for the sole purpose of smoking.
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