Charlotte Figi | |
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 Figi with her father in 2014 | |
| Born | October 18, 2006 |
| Died | April 7, 2020 (aged 13) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Respiratory failure and cardiac arrest following epileptic seizure |
| Known for | Charlotte's Web strain of cannabis is named after her |
Charlotte Figi (October 18, 2006 – April 7, 2020) was an American girl with Dravet syndrome, who took cannabidiol (CBD) oil to prevent seizures, and inspired the name of the medical cannabis strain Charlotte's Web.[1]
- ^ "Charlotte Figi, girl with severe seizures that inspired CBD treatments, dies at 13". NBC News. April 8, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2020.