When did CBD become popular?
CBD enters the mainstream
However, in the mid-2000s, the story of Charlotte Figi, a Colorado infant with Dravet Syndrome (a severe epileptic disorder that affects children) tugged at the nation's heartstrings and gave a face to the millions who could benefit from cannabis.
Does CBD really do anything?
Is CBD a scam or not? A few drops of CBD oil in a mocha or smoothie are not likely to do anything, researchers contend. Doctors say another force may also be at play in people feeling good: the placebo effect. That's when someone believes a drug is working and symptoms seem to improve.