Delta-8 THC is similar to THC found in cannabis (D-9), but it is derived from the hemp plant. Delta-8’s double carbon bond is found in a different location on the compound than Delta-9; so it binds to receptors in your body in the same way but without the intense psychoactive high. This raises the question […]

Delta-8 THC has become a big hit in the last half-decade. It provides a lighter effect than cannabis, making it popular among those may not want the full psychoactive effects of Delta-9 THC. Maybe even more notably, Delta-8 THC is legal in every US state other than VT. However, Delta-8 does leave some people concerned. […]

Cannabis contains two major classes of chemicals: tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, and cannabidiol, or CBD. THC has become shorthand for the main “ingredient” in cannabis, but that’s not entirely true. There are more than 100 cannabinoid compounds in hemp, many of which are types of THC. Each of them differs slightly in its chemical formula. Delta-8 […]