cannabidiol

Non-intoxicating cannabis compound

Cannabidiol is a compound found in cannabis plants, commonly known by its abbreviation CBD.

Unlike THC, it doesn't produce intoxication.

Cannabidiol is marketed in oils, edibles, and topical products for purported benefits including pain relief, anxiety reduction, and sleep improvement: She takes cannabidiol for her chronic back pain.

Scientific evidence for many claims remains limited.

therapeutic

anticonvulsant

Drug preventing seizures

anti-inflammatory · anxiolytic · neuroprotective · antipsychotic · treatment · dosage · prescription · efficacy · symptom · chronic

compound

molecule

Bonded atomic group

terpene · flavonoid · biochemistry · pharmacology · synthesis · crystalline · purity · concentration · solubility · bioavailability

wellness

relaxation

State of being unwound

anxiety · balance · self-care · holistic · tincture · gummy · topical · salve · capsule · dropper

extraction

oil

Slippery viscous fluid

full-spectrum · broad-spectrum · concentrate · supercritical · ethanol · winterization · crude · refinement · potency · batch

hemp

sativa

Energizing cannabis variety

harvesting · biomass · flower · trichome · resin · organic · seeds · agriculture · compliance · licensing

regulatory

legality

Conformance with law

  • complianceAdhering to requirements
  • FDAU.S. health regulator
  • DEAFederal narcotics agency

testing · labeling · licensing · import · export · restriction · ban · decriminalization · oversight · approval

Categories
Opposites
psychoactive effect

cannabidiolTHC

Psychoactive cannabis compound

intoxicants · marijuana · recreational drugs · LSD · hallucinogens

legal/regulatory status

cannabidiolcontrolled substances

Legally regulated intoxicants

THC · illicit drugs · heroin · cocaine · marijuana

therapeutic approach

cannabidiolprescription drugs

Medicine requiring doctor's order

opioids · benzodiazepines · SSRIs · chemotherapy

Family

cannabis, cannabinoid, cannabinoids

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated PG