CBD: The History and The Hype Over the last few years, CBD has gone from a relatively obscure component present in certain marijuana products to being a nationally marketed supplement touted as a near miraculous treatment for all sorts of conditions. The hype surrounding CBD at the moment is pretty intense, and there are a mind boggling number of products appearing with CBD as an ingredient—everything from mascara to fancy cocktails to dog treats. So how did CBD go from being unknown even among the most dedicated stoners to becoming a nationwide health craze, and how much of the hope promised by CBD products is actually just hype?...