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GlossaryTetrahydrocannabinol

primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, often called THC

Tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly known as THC or Δ9-THC, is the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis. It interacts with the endocannabinoid system in the brain, particularly the CB1 receptors, to produce effects such as euphoria, altered perception, and relaxation.

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research Mechanism of Cannabinoid Incorporation in Hair

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research Potential Medical Uses of Cannabigerol: A Brief Overview

14 citations , January 2017 in “Elsevier eBooks”

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June 2016

Forensic hair analysis for drugs is now more reliable and accurate.

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Hemp is a promising ingredient for skin products due to its healing and soothing properties.

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