CBD aka cannabidiol extracted from cannabis plant is the buzzword ever since late 2018. It seems like everywhere you turn people are gushing about the health benefits of CBD. In spite of the limited research available, CBD has gained a wide customer base because of its ability to treat many conditions including chronic diseases. CBD aka cannabidiol extracted from cannabis plant is the buzzword ever since late 2018. It seems like everywhere you turn people are gushing about the health benefits of CBD. In spite of the limited research available, CBD has gained a wide customer base because of its ability to treat many conditions including chronic diseases.