Cannabinoids

Oct 06, 2026

What is THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin)?

What THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin) is, how it differs from THC, whether it gets you high, what the few human trials s...

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Oct 06, 2026

CBD vs CBN: what's the difference?

CBD and CBN compared side by side: origin, receptors, effects, sleep research, safety and legal status.

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Sep 26, 2026

CBD oil for sleep: what trials show, and CBN vs CBD

Does CBD oil help you sleep? What clinical trials show, how CBN compares with CBD and melatonin, doses and timing use...

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Jan 02, 2026

What is THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid)?

THCA is the non-intoxicating acid form of THC in raw cannabis. Its chemical structure, how heat turns it into THC, wh...

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Aug 09, 2025

What is THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)? Meaning, effects and risks

What tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is, what the name means, how it acts in the body, how it differs from CBD, its effect...

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Jul 08, 2025

Synthetic vs plant-derived cannabinoids: what's the difference?

Plant-derived cannabinoids come from cannabis; synthetic ones are made in a lab. The difference between phytocannabin...

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Feb 27, 2025

Which cannabinoids produce a psychoactive effect?

Delta-9-THC is the main psychoactive cannabinoid. Delta-8-THC, HHC, THC-P and THC-H are also intoxicating; CBD, CBG a...

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Dec 28, 2023

The history of THC

THC is made in the resin glands of cannabis and was identified in 1964. A dated history from the first cannabis 12,00...

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Dec 19, 2023

What is CBN (cannabinol)? How it forms, effects and research

What CBN (cannabinol) is, how it forms from THC, whether it is psychoactive, how it compares with CBD and THC, and wh...

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Dec 18, 2023

What is CBG (cannabigerol)?

CBG (cannabigerol) is a non-intoxicating hemp cannabinoid, the neutral form of CBGA. How it forms, what it does in la...

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Nov 29, 2023

What is HHC (hexahydrocannabinol)?

HHC (hexahydrocannabinol) is a semi-synthetic cannabinoid that gets people high and can trigger a THC drug screen. Un...

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Nov 06, 2023

What is CBD (cannabidiol)?

CBD stands for cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating cannabinoid from hemp. What it is, who discovered it, how it differs f...

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Aug 18, 2023

What is the entourage effect in cannabis?

The entourage effect is the idea that cannabis compounds act differently together than alone. Where the term comes fr...

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Aug 18, 2023

Anandamide and 2-AG: the body's own cannabinoids

Anandamide and 2-AG are the body's two best-studied endocannabinoids. How they were discovered, how they differ, what...

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Aug 18, 2023

What is CBC (cannabichromene)? CBC oil explained

CBC (cannabichromene) is a non-intoxicating hemp cannabinoid. What CBC oil is, how the plant makes CBC, what lab stud...

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Aug 18, 2023

List of cannabinoids: THC, CBD, CBG, CBN, CBC and more

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Aug 18, 2023

What is CBGV (cannabigerivarin)?

CBGV (cannabigerivarin) is a minor, non-intoxicating varin cannabinoid. How the plant makes it from CBGVA, how it dif...

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Aug 18, 2023

What is CBDV (cannabidivarin)?

CBDV (cannabidivarin) is a non-intoxicating varin cannabinoid closely related to CBD. How it forms, how it compares w...

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