Cannabidiol or CBD is an active ingredient derived from the hemp plant and is an effective anti-seizure medication. It is used as a medication for the treatment of the seizures of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. CBD does not contain THC, a psychoactive ingredient that produces a high.
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