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Here’s the loophole: A synthetic form of THC can be extracted from hemp-derived CBD. That substance, called delta-8 THC, is psychoactive. Because it is said to pack a softer punch than the THC ...
Nelson claims that relative to marijuana, products containing synthetic cannabinoids "are really quite different, and the effects are much more unpredictable. It's dangerous". [47] Since the term synthetic does not apply to the plant, but rather to the cannabinoid that the plant contains , the term synthetic cannabinoid is more appropriate. [48]
Synthetic marijuana, commonly called "K2" or "spice," is especially popular in prison systems and jails across the country because it's cheap, easy to smuggle, and doesn't show up in routine urine ...
Increased consumer demand in L.A. and elsewhere means more chemical-free cannabis options, but finding them isn't as easy as looking for 'organic' on the label. 'Clean weed' is about to be ...
In February 2009, Tom Ammiano introduced the Marijuana Control, Regulation, and Education Act, the first bill attempting to legalize the sale and use of marijuana in California. If passed and signed into law, marijuana would be sold and taxed openly to adults age 21 and older in a manner similar to alcohol. [14] [15]
Tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCP) is a potent phytocannabinoid, a CB 1 and CB 2 receptor agonist which was known as a synthetic homologue of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), [1] but for the first time in 2019 was isolated as a natural product in trace amounts from Cannabis sativa. [2] [3]
ADB-PINACA is a cannabinoid designer drug that is an ingredient in some synthetic cannabis products. It is a potent agonist of the CB 1 receptor and CB 2 receptor with EC 50 values of 0.52 nM and 0.88 nM respectively. [1] [2] Like MDMB-FUBINACA, this compound incorporates the unnatural amino acid tert-leucine.
"The California cannabis industry needs that right now," said Amy Jenkins, legislative advocate for the California Cannabis Industry Assn. "The industry has a significant number of challenges with ...