Cannabinoid
Compounds found in cannabis
Cannabinoid
Cannabinoids () are several structural classes of compounds found primarily in the Cannabis plant or as synthetic compounds. Cannabinoids can be classified into two categories: major cannabinoids, which are present in high amounts in the Cannabis plant, and minor cannabinoids, which are present in smaller amounts in the Cannabis plant. The most notable and the most abundant major cannabinoid is the phytocannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) (delta-9-THC). It is a primary psychoactive compound in Cannabis, capable of inducing the feeling of extreme euphoria and loss of memory. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a major constituent of temperate cannabis plants and a minor constituent in tropical varieties. Unlike THC, CBD is non-psychoactive and helps with anxiety and psychosis symptoms. Minor cannabinoids, such as cannabinol (CBN) and cannabichromene (CBC), have not been shown to induce any intoxicating or psychotropic effects. At least 113 distinct phytocannabinoids have been isolated from cannabis...
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