A fast food chain launches a hamburger with cannabis sauce

Carl's Jr. sells only Rocky Mountain High for one day: Cheese Burguer Deligh at 3.91 euros. The pilot experience coincides with the world day of this plant

This Saturday the fast food chain Carl's Jr. will sell as a pilot experience a burger with cannabis oil. Rocky Mountain High: Cheese Burguer Deligh can only be purchased during a day in Denver, Colorado. The date indicated is not accidental, since it is just when the "4/20", the world day of that substance, is celebrated. And this is because in 1971 a group of teenagers from San Rafael, California, met to smoke weeds after school, at 4:20 in the afternoon. They called themselves the Waldos. Of the 4/20 the thing derived in the 20 of the 4, that is to say, 20 of April.

The sauce contains cannabidiol (CBD), a component of Cannabis that has no psychoactive effects and has attracted the interest of researchers because of its potential to treat several health conditions, such as arthritis, diabetes, alcoholism, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and chronic pain. , among other. It is also used in cases of schizophrenia, psychosis and anxiety.

- El País