"We’ve had a lot of counselors. A lot of the local doctors are sending people over to us. Now that they are finding out that we are open, they are sending children over with their parents to try to get them on some stuff for ADHD meds. Through the FDA we can’t actually say that it will cure or can cure anything with our product, but I can say what people say they are using it for and getting relief out of it.”

The reason this and other dispensaries in the area have opened recently is due to changes in laws, state and federal, that allow the cannabidiol oils to be used legally. Brown explained that the THC level in hemp is much lower than in marijuana, but it is still there and can potentially create legal difficulties.

“Last year the laws changed — both state of Missouri and federal — with the farm bill President Trump signed and then Governor Greitens signed which changed the legal definition of marijuana and hemp,” he said. “What we have is hemp products, which is a cannabis strand, which is the same as marijuana except the THC level is below .03 percent.