HUB 648 Week 1 Reflective Essay 2
Introduction
Cannabidiol is an organic medicine that is being used to treat many common health
conditions. Also known as CBD oil, this product is increasingly growing more popular within the
health industry. CBD oil is derived from hemp plants making it a more natural remedy that is
being used for illnesses, such as psoriasis in humans and joint pain in dogs. In her research,
Jillian Kubalal, MS. RD, (2017), states, “Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the core psychoactive
cannabinoid found in cannabis, and causes the feeling of getting “high” that’s often associated
with marijuana. However, unlike THC, CBD is not psychoactive.” In the following paragraphs, I
will use my knowledge with interpersonal communication skills to detail how the use of CBD oil
has impacted the lives of two of my friend’s.
My first meeting was with my roommate and we met in our living room. He was