withdrawal symptoms for people undergoing substance abuse treatment, the FDA letters state.
To date, there’s only one use for CBD that has significant scientific evidence behind it — curbing the symptoms of rare forms of epilepsy.
The FDA last year approved the drug Epidiolex to treat two forms of childhood epilepsy. The medical evidence has shown that the highly purified CBD in Epidiolex can ease seizures.
For the rest of CBD’s potential uses, there is simply too little evidence to make a firm conclusion.
The next potential medical use for CBD could be for the symptoms of anxiety disorder, said Welty and
