Frequently Asked Common Questions About CBD Oil

CBD, short for Cannabidiol. It is the second most prevalent of the active ingredients of cannabis (marijuana). While CBD is an essential component of medical marijuana, it is derived directly from the hemp plant, which is a cousin of the marijuana plant. Unlike its cousin, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is the major active ingredient in marijuana, CBD is not psychoactive. Although CBD can be found in virtually all species of Cannabis sativa, hemp has the highest concentrations.