Sentences with phrase «psychoactive chemicals»

Psychedelic drugs are unique among other psychoactive chemicals in that users often describe «expanded consciousness,» including enhanced associations, vivid imagination and dream - like states.
The same problem shows up in the new wave of psychoactive chemicals mass - produced overseas.
The state's Medical Marijuana Infused Product Manufacturer license allows producers to lace snack and drink products with the psychoactive chemicals found in cannabis — and those foods, developed by new edible pot brands, are now available to everyone.
But it contains very low levels of the psychoactive chemical known as THC.
The primary psychoactive chemical in Kona is caffeine, an adenosine antagonist that is known for its stimulant effects.
Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) is the principal target of Δ9 - tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive chemical from Cannabis sativa with a wide range of therapeutic applications and a long history of recreational use.
We are proud to be building the first homes in Hawaii made of «hemp - crete», an age - old, building / manufacturing material that is derived from a distant cousin of the «cannabis sativa» plant species we all know as marijuana, though with only a negligible amount of tetrahydrocannabinol - the psychoactive chemical credited for the marijuana high.
He then went on to criticize the government for having outlawed cultivation of this crop, even though «in every other industrialized country, industrial hemp, defined to contain less than 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive chemical found in marijuana, may be legally grown.»
which is the psychoactive chemical found in the drug marijuana.
The law classifies hemp as either a fiber or oilseed crop, and must not contain any more than three tenths of one percent THC (the psychoactive chemical in marijuana).
Aside from being a bureaucratic mess, coming up with a standardized blood or breath test is also a really tricky chemistry problem because of the properties of the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis: delta -9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC.

Not exact matches

It contains a combination of chemicals made to mimic 9 - tetrahydrocannibinol (THC), the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana.
A psychoactive drug or psychotropic substance is a chemical substance that acts primarily upon the central nervous system where it alters brain function, resulting in temporary changes in perception, mood, consciousness and behavior.
FACED with an ever - growing list of substances its citizens are ingesting to get high, the UK government has decided it would be easier to ban every psychoactive substance by default, and instead create a list of mind - altering chemicals that British subjects are permitted to consume, such as tea (20 June).
Synthetic marijuana, sometimes called «Spice,» is made with shredded plant material coated with chemicals that are designed to mimic THC, the psychoactive compound found naturally in marijuana.
Alcohol has been around for at least 10,000 years, but recent advances in chemical analysis of old pots reveal that other psychoactive drugs were present at the dawn of the first complex societies some 5000 years ago in the ancient Middle East.
CBD, or cannabidiol, is available as a supplement and comes from the same cannabis plant as the stuff you would smoke, but contains only trace amounts (less than 0.3 percent) of THC — the chemical component that has psychoactive effects.
Whilst much of the past research on Cannabis sativa has focused explicitly on Tetrahydrocannibinol (THC), the chemical responsible for the psychoactive effects that the plant is more renowned for, research supporting CBD is beginning to emerge.
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