There’s a new kind of marijuana on the market, with a unique twist: It doesn’t get you high.
Little known to the general public, yet with potentially large implications for medicine and science, cannabidiol, known as CBD, is a compound in cannabis with a wide range of positive effects. Unlike tetrahydrocannabinol (commonly referred to as THC), the most well-known compound in cannabis, it doesn’t make you stoned and even counters the psychoactive effects most commonly associated with marijuana.
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