CBGa is the carboxylic acid precursor to cannabigerol (CBG), which means CBGa turns into CBG when exposed to stimuli that trigger decarboxylation. (the removal of a carbon atom from the CBGa molecule).
What is CBG and what does it do? Click for an overview on CBG (cannabigerol) the building block for other cannabinoids that appears to have benefits itself.
Like CBD, CBG is not psychoactive, though in the way it interacts with our endocannabinoid systems, it is known for therapeutic effects like increasing energy levels, enhancing productivity and relieving stress, just without the high we associate with THC. While research is still catching up, ...
CBG might not be as well-known as other cannabinoids such as CBD and THC, but it’s making waves in the natural wellness community thanks to a number of health-supporting benefits. CBD oil is often used to promote calming and therapeutic effects, while THC is famous (or infamous) for its...
you’ll experience a feeling of therapeutic relaxation throughout your body. The relaxation you experience is not the same as the psychoactive effects that other cannabinoids elicit to make you feel ‘high’. Using CBG will help you to focus better for lengthy periods while also increasing yourpr...
CBG rich cannabis, clear headed and focussed effects CBG also produces a sense of mental clarity, allowing you to focus on tasks. For some CBD users this will be a familiar feeling. This most dominant feeling to come after vaping/smoking CBD is relaxation. One unexpected effect was that the...
While CBD is more commonly known as the multipurpose compound, CBG is called the sister compound of CBD.CBG is known as a precursor to other cannabinoids. So, when CBGA is heated, its acidic form turns into CBG. What’s fascinating is that along with turning into CBG, it also forms CBD...
Although the effects of CBD aren’t conclusive, we can discuss what preliminary research shows. To be clear, there has been tremendous progress in the research behind CBD. We now know how CBD actually interacts with our body and brain. What is still to be determined is what those interaction...
THCA is the inactive precursor to delta 9 THC. What is the difference between the THCA in regulated marijuana and THCA in legal hemp bud?
Risks of using CBG isolate Negative side effects While cannabidiol is generally safe and well-tolerated, some people may experience adverse side effects when using this compound. These can include dizziness, fatigue, dry mouth, and changes in appetite or weight. Drug interactions It is important to...