Cannabeginners: What Are Synthetic Cannabinoids?
Synthetic cannabinoids – they’re known by many names around the world, spice and K2 are the most common, but in Japan the street name is “dappou herb.” Simply put, these are man made chemicals that interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system in a similar way to phytocannabinoids or endocannabinoids. Unfortunately, in many ways they are […]
Study: Self-Made Human Cannabinoids May Be Key To Treating Stress-Related Disorders
We already know that humans have our own endocannabinoid systems, made to regulate a number of bodily functions with a number of cannabinoid receptors that interact with compounds like THC and CBD in cannabis. Brain activity patterns and neural circuits regulated by these cannabinoids derived in the brain were not well known, but new research […]
Federal Judge in Arkansas Blocks Hemp Cannabinoids Ban in Pivotal Ruling
The implications of a recent federal judge ruling have people in the industry asking: Did a federal judge just legalize help-derived cannabinoids like delta-8 THC, HHC, THCP, and THCa flower? In a nutshell, a judge in Arkansas ruled that the 2018 Farm Bill takes legal precedence over an Arkansas state ban on hemp-derived cannabinoids, which […]
How Many Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Does It Take To Screw in a Lightbulb?
Things have taken a very strange turn in the saga of the cannabis plant, as if anyone needed an extra dose of weirdness added to the mix. A loophole in the Farm Bill passed in 2018 has inadvertently created a huge money grab for hemp producers: hemp-derived cannabinoids which are isolated, concentrated and put into […]