5 Fast Facts About CBD (60-Second Video)Here's what you need to know about the hottest trend in cannabis.

ByPatrick Carone

It seems like the entire planet is obsessed with cannabidiol, akaCBD. Here are five fast facts about thelatest cannabis crazefrom VIP contributorJohn Rampton.

  • 它不会让你高。THC是精神compound that creates the "high" associated with marijuana. CBD's effect is totally different.
  • CBD is in a legal gray area. While it's no longer a Schedule 1 controlled substance, the FDA has NOT legalized CBD for sale as a supplement.
  • CBD is safe and non-habit forming. The World Health Organization has stated that pure CBD is safe for consumption.
  • CBD comes in many forms. The most common include oils, tinctures, cosmetics, topical creams, gummies, chocolate, powder and beverages.
  • Finally, CBD purportedly helps with anxiety, inflammation, headaches, epilepsy, insomnia, arthritis and a number of other health conditions.

Now you know.

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Patrick Carone

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Patrick Carone covers all aspects of entrepreneurship, specializing in the automotive, entertainment, hospitality, spirits and cannabis industries.

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