What is Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive compound found in the resin of cannabis plants. THC is the most well-known of the 150 cannabinoids present in cannabis, and it activates CB1 cannabinoid receptors in the brain, giving you that “high” feeling. THC is commonly misunderstood as the “non-medical” component of cannabis. It does, however, stimulate CB2…