Cannabinoids

CBD and delta-8 THC are both cannabinoids made from hemp. CBD is all-natural and more plentiful than delta-8, a rare form of THC.  Since too...

Medically reviewed by Abraham Benavides, M.D. CBD isn’t the only non-intoxicating cannabinoid that could help you with anxiety, pain, inflammation, and insomnia: Cannabigerol (CBG) is...

Medically reviewed by Abraham Benavides, M.D. Delta-10 and delta-8 THC may sound similar, but they’re both unique cannabinoids that create different supportive experiences for consumers....

Medically reviewed by Abraham Benavides, M.D. Short for hexahydrocannabinol, HHC is another new cannabinoid that’s been making its rounds across the cannabis industry. Since its...

Medically reviewed by Abraham Benavides, M.D. Delta-10-Tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-10 THC) is one of many compounds within the cannabis plant, and it has recently started gaining popularity,...

Medically reviewed by Tanja Bagar, Ph.D. Recently, the cannabis industry has started to expand beyond just natural cannabinoids you can find in the plant. Today,...

Medically reviewed by Eloise Theisen, NP CBD might be the most well-known non-intoxicating cannabinoid, but it’s far from the only useful component of the plant....

Medically reviewed by Abraham Benavides, M.D. While cannabis is fully legal in a handful of states across the US, the majority of residents still don’t...

The cannabis industry is always evolving, and the cannabinoids below show this statement as fact. Over the past two to three years, there have been...

THCjd (Δ9-THCjd) is a rare and largely unknown cannabinoid naturally present in cannabis. Thanks to its 8-link alkyl side-chain, THCjd causes a euphoric high that’s...

HHC and Delta-8 THC are intoxicating minor cannabinoids and THC isomers naturally present in cannabis. Both cannabinoids induce a moderately euphoric high in small-to-medium doses. ...

THCP, which is short for tetrahydrocannabiphorol and scientifically known as (-)-Trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabiphorol, is a natural cannabinoid and analog of THC present in varieties of cannabis. It’s...

Once upon a time, delta-9 THC was the most famous cannabinoid known for causing a high. Now? Well, there are other THC family members hogging...

Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is a cannabinoid present in raw or live varieties of cannabis, including hemp and marijuana. THCA is also the precursor acid of...

THC acetate ester (THC-O) and tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCP) are chemical compounds and variants of delta-9 THC.  THC-O is a synthetic analog and pro-drug of delta-9 and...

THC-C1, also called Δ9-THCC, is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid and homolog of THC and THCV first discovered in cannabis pollen. It is not a synthetic cannabinoid...

CBL is one of roughly 140 chemical compounds (cannabinoids) present in cannabis and is the result of cannabichromene (CBC) degradation when exposed to heat and...

Delta 6a10a THC, also known as delta-3 THC, is a mildly intoxicating cannabinoid and THC isomer present in trace percentages in cannabis. It’s also a...

CBNA (cannabinolic acid) is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid present in cannabis. It’s a natural derivative of THC and the precursor compound of cannabinol (CBN). A decarboxylation...

CBDQ, otherwise known as HU-331, is a novel synthetic cannabinoid chemically synthesized from CBD. It does not occur naturally in the cannabis plant, nor is...

Cannabidiphorol (CBDP) is one of over 140 similar naturally-occurring chemical compounds found in cannabis and is one of the more understudied and overlooked cannabinoids currently...

CBCV, or cannabichromevarin, is one of roughly 140 similar chemical compounds (cannabinoids) present in all varieties of cannabis. It’s a propyl homolog of cannabichromene (CBC),...

Cannabichromene, or CBC, is one of approximately 140 cannabinoids present in cannabis and the third-most prevalent behind CBD and THC. It’s non-intoxicating and doesn’t induce...

CBN is best for pain, inflammation, and neuroprotection, while CBG is best for anxiety and stress. CBG is possibly better than CBN for sleep since...

CBD and CBG are two non-intoxicating cannabinoids present in cannabis. CBD is abundant in cannabis, while CBG is only found in small quantities. CBD and...

Ccannabis doesn’t start and stop with CBD and THC. There are many, many other cannabinoids ready for you to discover — Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) being one...

A beginner’s guide to this promising minor cannabinoid.

Everyone talks about the effects and benefits of CBD and THC, but what about the other cannabinoids found in varieties of cannabis? We’re sure you’ve...

CBD and THC are the two most abundant cannabinoids found in varieties of cannabis, but how much do you know about them? There’s a lot...

Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is the precursor acid of THC. It turns into THC by a process called decarboxylation (exposure to heat). It can further degrade...

With cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) currently hogging the spotlight, I suspect cannabidivarin (CBDV) is a total unknown to you. It isn’t something you’d know...

The cannabis world is full of confusing acronyms that are hard to keep up with. Just as you got comfortable with CBD and THC, we...

You’ve just discovered the term tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and you have no idea what it is. Delta-9 THC isn’t cannabidiol (CBD). In fact, it’s a totally...

Once upon a time, I was a CBD rookie just like you. I endlessly scoured the internet in an attempt to find out everything I...