“THC” is a common colloquial catchall, but there are several states of the cannabinoid relevant to the use of cannabis. What many people don’t realize is that cannabis plants don’t produce THC, they produce tetrahydrocannabolic acid, or THCA. This is the non-psychoactive precursor to TH...
also known as THC, is the cannabis compound thatISpsychoactive and is responsible for creating the ‘high’ feeling most commonly associated with cannabis. The Marijuana classification of Cannabis Sativa contains high amounts of THC that can reach levels ...
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This is why smoking weed with THC will get you high (the THCA is activated and turned into THC with heat), whereas eating a big bud isn’t going to do much for you. Dispensary-bought edibles already contained activated cannabinoids; this is also the reason that decarboxylating cannabis is...
THCA is a cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) byproduct, and heat or oxygen convert THCA into psychotropic THC. This is a natural part of the plant’s life cycle and occurs without human intervention, given enough time. In a sense, THCA flower isn’t anything new. Traditional marijuana is “...
9.8K Drug use is often referred to as a steep slope, where one or two encounters can lead to dependence. In this lesson, learn about how this slope can steepen through the development of drug tolerance, which can lead to overdose and a host of other problems. Related...
Weed decarboxylation is the name given to the process of converting the acidic form known as ‘THCA’ into the psychoactive form known as THC. This is vital if you are planning to make edibles such as canna butter or edible cannabis oil and get all the psychoactive and medicinal benefits. ...
Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are the two most abundant and best-known, but each has different properties and can affect the body in very different ways. The most obvious difference is that THC provides users with a ‘high,’ whereas CBD does not. It is possible to get ...
When we talk about cannabis flower that contains THC, we generally are more referring to THCA. The chemical reaction of heating, or decarboxylating, these precursors removes one carboxyl group from the compounds and allow them to interact with our endocannabinoid receptors more effectively. This is...
As crops mature, naturally occurring plant enzymes convert CBGA to CBCA (cannabichromenic acid), CBDA (cannabidiolic acid), and THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid).15 Over time, heat and sunlight convert the acidic cannabinoids to their nonacidic, active forms.13 Delta-9 THC is the more ...