With all the things that have happened since the spring, it wouldn’t be surprising if people missed news about marijuana. So here it is.
Over the past few months, there have been new regulations, lawsuits, state laws and celebrity endorsements of marijuana products.
Celebrity support
For starters, actress Jane Fonda and entrepreneur Martha Stewart have both publicly backed CBD (cannabidiol) products. CBD is a compound found in the cannabis, or marijuana plant, promoted as a natural remedy for many common ailments.
Ms. Fonda is an ambassador and spokeswoman a company that makes hemp oil and CBD products like skin creams and body washes. In a statement on the company’s website, Ms. Fonda said, “Wellness has always been incredibly important to me, and these hemp-based products recently caught my attention. They’re eco-friendly, cruelty-free, and, most importantly, effective!”
Martha Stewart, chief of her own home decor and DIY empire, has released her own brand of CBD…
