Will Marijuana be the future of Medicine?
By DANIEL VELASCO
If you’ve been to any smoke shop, vitamin store or mall lately, chances are you’ve come across CBD oil.
Often packaged in old-fashioned, red-tinted medicine bottles reminiscent of 19th Century medicine, CBD oil comes in many different brand names and with different claims.
CBD, or “cannibidiol” oil, is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid. Cannabinoids are chemical compounds extracted from, found in, or made within marijuana.
Recently, cannabinoids have received a lot of criticism due to the advent of K2 and Spice.
However as new cannabinoids are being tested daily, these substances are not reflective of the potential surrounding these chemicals.
In fact, cannabinoids have yielded plentiful pharmaceutical value. In a study conducted by The Hebrew University of Jerusale...