CBD is a $12.8 billion industry, but there are still questions about the efficacy of cannabidiol

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CBD, or cannabidiol, is a chemical found in marijuana and hemp plants. It doesn’t give you a high, but users and advertisers claim it can help a host of health issues.

WASHINGTON - It can help anxiety, aid sleep or even clear up acne. That’s what some CBD advertisements claim.

“People have been led to believe all sorts of [health effects] that CBD might have but that aren’t founded in scientific evidence,” Caputi said. Getting approval to work with the drug is a “burdensome” process, said Johns Hopkins’ School of Medicine professor, Tory Spindle. Right now, the team at the licensed dispensary relies on third party lab data to prove safety to consumers.

 

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