CANNABINOID OF THE MONTH: Delta (∆) 8-THC

Delta (∆) 8-THC

What is Delta 8?

Delta (∆) 8-THC exists in the cannabis plant alongside other molecules like CBG, CBN, and various aromatic terpenes. Delta-8 THC is more stable than Delta-9 THC, but less potent. Delta 8-THC has been growing in popularity for its touted array of benefits similar to our well-known friend Delta 9-THC, but with less intense side effects.Could it be that we have found a molecule with all the good of Delta 9-THC and less potential for the paranoia or anxiety that can come from getting too high?`

Potential Medical Value

Some known effects of Delta 8 are stimulating appetite and abetting pain and inflammation. Delta 8 has also been shown to eliminate nausea in cancer patients, and increasing appetite in a mouse model!

Also found in...

Delta 8- THC does not exist naturally in large quantities in the plant, so it must be extracted from the plant or synthesized. You can find it on the market in edible gummies, vape pens, and extracts from different strains