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History of CBD

History of CBD: how it was discovered The history of CBD: CBD, an abbreviation of cannabidiol, was first discovered in 1940 by Roger Adams. Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, known as the “godfather of cannabis research,” then honed his focus on the cannabinoid. In 1963, Mechoulam described the chemical structure of CBD. How was CBD first used? Research into CBD oil's therapeutic uses gathered momentum in the 1980s when Mechoulam and other scientists began conducting game-changing research on CBD for epilepsy. Mechoulam said in aninterview: “The...