Charlotte’s Web Cannabis Strain

Charlotte’s Web Cannabis Strain is a Sativa marijuana strain and hemp cultivar that was specifically bred by the Stanley Brothers of Colorado for its high CBD and low THC content. These unique and proprietary genetics are used by Charlotte’s Web (the company) to create extracts for a variety of health and wellness products.

Contrary to popular belief, Charlotte’s Web products are hemp-derived and are non-intoxicating. Charlotte’s Web gained popularity after being featured on CNN’s Weed 2 for the effects it had on Charlotte Figi, a young girl with a rare seizure disorder. New consumers should consult their doctor with any medical concerns.

Charlotte’s Web is a brand of high-cannabidiol (CBD), low-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products derived from industrial hemp and marketed as dietary supplements and cosmetics under federal law of the United States. It is produced by Charlotte’s Web, Inc. in Colorado. Hemp-derived products do not induce the psychoactive “high” typically associated with recreational marijuana strains that are high in THC.^[4] Charlotte’s Web hemp-derived products contain less than 0.3% THC

The history of Charlotte’s Web

While every cannabis strain has a story, Charlotte’s Web legacy is nothing short of remarkable.

This plant has saved lives.

Originally coined “Hippie’s Disappointment” by three Colorado brothers, this low-THC plant made worldwide television after saving the life of a child with intractable epilepsy.

Bred by the five Stanley Brothers in Colorado, Charlotte’s Web strain is a unique cultivar that does not produce intoxication.

In fact, test results of Charlotte’s Web strain is. It produces very little. the tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the compound that produces the famous psychoactive “high” that cannabis provides.

Instead, this green flower features high quantities of cannabidiol (CBD). A non-psychotropic cannabis compound with at times seemingly boundless medical potential.

As it turns out, while the cannabis plant had been used as a primitive treatment for seizure disorders throughout history. Charlotte’s Web strain was the plant that returned this long-lost natural history to mainstream, present-day consciousness.

In 2013, a Colorado family went on U.S. national television with a miraculous story.

After experiencing hundreds of grand-mal seizures caused by Dravets Syndrome. A rare genetic form of epilepsy, then toddler Charlotte Figi experienced. A near-complete recovery upon beginning an intensive course of cannabis oil treatments.

That cannabis oil is crate from Charlotte’s Web plant grow by the Stanley Brothers.

In the years since, the Stanley’s have launched a cannabis oil empire, offering CBD oils to the general public online.