CBD, or cannabidiol, is one of the two most prominent molecules found in the cannabis plant. But unlike the other more well-known cannabinoid, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBD doesn't have any psychoactive properties. In Massachusetts, CBD containing more than 0.3 percent THC is considered cannabis and is regulated by the state's Cannabis Control Commission. Otherwise, products containing CBD are not regulated.

Partner Kevin Conroy speaks to Boston.com about what consumers should know regarding regulation and quality of products. Click here to read the full article.

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