For several weeks, reports of poisonings linked to synthetic cannabinoids sold in CBD shops have been on the rise. These substances, often marketed as legal alternatives to traditional drugs, have been found to contain harmful additives that can lead to severe health issues. The increase in incidents has prompted concern among medical professionals, former users, and those who sell these products. Synthetic cannabinoids are man-made chemicals designed to mimic the effects of THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis. However, unlike natural cannabis, these substances can be far more potent and unpredictable. Some of these chemicals are not approved for human use and can cause serious side effects, including rapid heart rate, hallucinations, and even seizures. Doctors have reported an uptick in patients experiencing severe symptoms after using these products, with some requiring hospitalization. Former users have also come forward, warning about the dangers they encountered, which they say were not disclosed by sellers. These individuals emphasize that the risks associated with synthetic cannabinoids are often overlooked or downplayed. Specialized sellers, who typically deal in CBD products, have also raised concerns about the presence of synthetic cannabinoids in their stores. They note that these substances are sometimes sold alongside or even mixed with CBD products, which are legal and generally considered safe. As a result, there is growing pressure on regulatory agencies to take action and ensure that these products are properly labeled and tested for safety.