Molecule of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the main mind-altering ingredient found in the Cannabis plant.(Image credit:style-photography.de|Shutterstock) THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the chemical responsible for most of marijuana's psychological effects. It acts much like the cannabinoid chemicals ma...
What Is Marijuana? Marijuana is a drug made from parts of the cannabis plant. It’s also known as pot, weed and other street names. Marijuana contains several chemicals that affect the body in different ways. THC is the chemical in marijuana that makes people high. The drug can be consume...
Cannabis is one of the safest and most pharmacologically active plants on the planet. Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, CHS DNA Test Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a horrible condition triggered by chronic THC exposure in genetically susceptible individuals. Once triggered, the individual will...
3 when people are growing marijuana for recreational use, most of the hype is around how much thc is in the harvested final product. but what exactly is all the excitement about? what is thc? what is thc? (tetrahydrocannabinol)? the discovery of thc in marijuana why is thc in the ...
When THC is consumed in its natural form, it is accompanied by other chemical elements of the cannabis plant. One other prominent component of marijuana, CBD, blocks the effects of THC. Each cannabis plant has a different ratio of THC to CBD, so the euphoric effects may be tempered by thi...
THCV vs Delta 9 THC Again, when most of us think about getting high from cannabis, most of what we’re really picturing is “Delta 9 Tetrahydrocannabinol”, or D9 THC. This is only one of many cannabinoids present in the marijuana plant, but out of all of these compounds THCV (AKA: ...
You may have heard of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive chemical in marijuana that produces a high. But unlike THC, CBD and CBN are dubbed as milder drugs. That means they are non-psychoactive and don’t alter your mind. Instead, they’re touted for their medical benefits. ...
THC and CBD can both be found throughout the seeds, stalks, and flowers of both hemp and marijuana. However, even though both exist in cannabis plants, the distribution of the two chemical compounds can vary wildly depending on the plant. In general, THC is most plentiful in marijuana, wh...
Differences: THC vs. CBD The Effects of CBD in the Human Body The Health Benefits of CBD CBD is a Neuroprotective Antioxidant CBD is a Mood Enhancing Anti-Anxiety CBD is a Pain Relieving Anti-Inflammatory CBD is an Anti-Nausea, Anti-Diabetic Anti-Epileptic ...
This means that any THCh product on the market is likely due to the result of cannabinoid conversion. Does THCh Get You High? Yes, THCh will get you high as it is a homolog of THC. It will possibly get you much higher than your standard Delta 9 THC. But all evidence of this so...