About CBD
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The History of CBD
1940
The Cannabinoid CBD is Discovered
24 years before the isolation of the Moree commonly known THC
1950s
Pharmacological Studies Start
Scientist Rafael Mechoulam spearheaded the operation and studies involving CBD among other cannabinoids
1977
CBD tested in Epilepsy Patients
In Brazil a small study showed some effectiveness using CBD oil in epilepsy patients, boosting CBD research throughout the 80s
2012
Charlottes Web
In Colorado the Stanley brothers cultivated a high CBD strain of hemp called CW1AS1 aka 'Charlottes Web' named after Charlotte Fiji a girl with a rare form of epilepsy who's life was changed by the strain
2018
Big Pharma Interest
Greenwich Biosciences Inc. develops epidiolex a form of high-grade CBD approved by the FDA for the treatment of epilepsy
2023
Growth as Anxiolytic
6.5 Million People in the Uk used CBD last year to help with sleep and anxiety, becoming the most popular aid for these disorders