Cannabinoid Guides
- CBD
- CBG
- CBN
- THC
- Delta-8
- HHC
Cannabidiol (CBD) is the activated ingredient in cannabis derived from the hemp plant. This cannabinoid is non-psychoactive and will not get you high.
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Cannabigerol (CBG) is a type of cannabinoid obtained from the cannabis plant. It's often referred to as the mother of all cannabinoids.
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Cannabinol (CBN) is a mildly psychoactive cannabinoid that binds to the cannabinoid receptors with more selectivity for CB2 over CB1. It is found in trace amounts in Cannabis.
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Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis and one of at least 113 total cannabinoids identified on the plant.
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Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8-THC, Δ8-THC) is a psychoactive cannabinoid found in the Cannabis plant. It is an isomer of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC, Δ9-THC), the compound commonly known as THC. Δ8-THC is under preliminary research for its biological properties.
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Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) is a hydrogenated derivative of tetrahydrocannabinol. It is a naturally occurring phytocannabinoid that has rarely been identified as a trace component in Cannabis sativa, but can also be produced synthetically by hydrogenation of cannabis extracts. HHC was first synthesized in 1947 by Roger Adams using natural THC found in Cannabis sativa.
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