Sentences with phrase «psychoactive compounds»

Indeed, Canada already is a leading producer of field - grown hemp seed, which is nothing more than a strain of cannabis with the psychoactive compounds bred out.

A recent example (August 2016) involved the need to analyse, mid trial, a notebook containing over 700 references to different legal high type drugs, and also herbal and ancient native traditional psychoactive compounds; and which was required to be carried out continuously over a week using a hotel bedroom as an office, with the production of several reports to very tight deadlines.

One time - honored variety of cannabis is the hemp plant which lacks psychoactive compounds.

In a nutshell, CBD oil or hemp oil contains the benefits of the cannabis plant without the potential drawbacks of psychoactive compounds typically found from inhalation or other methods of consumption.

The new DIY substances range from a vast inventory of performance - enhancing drugs consumed by gym rats looking to get big, to an ever - growing selection of psychoactive compounds sampled by club - hopping teenagers, to synthetic variations of hard - core narcotics wolfed down by desperate drug addicts.

The primary psychoactive compound in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), mimics the structure of molecules called endocannabinoids that the human body produces naturally.

THC is an abbreviation for tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the psychoactive compound in the plant.

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.

The psychoactive compound in marijuana, THC, is similar to some of the body's own signaling molecules, called endocannabinoids.

CBD is the sister molecular to TCH — the main psychoactive compound in marijuana — but unlike its counterpart, it doesn't get you high.

THC, full name tetrahydrocannabionol, is the primary psychoactive compound found in the marijuana plant.

HOWEVER, regarding NUTRITION, Cannabis Indica is of more interest to me as its a complete protein with only between.03 - 1.5 % of the psychoactive compound known as Delta -9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) which has higher concentration of between 5 - 10 % in Cannabis Sativa.

We also felt responsible to educate the public about the importance of using non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids and why certain levels of the psychoactive compound THC may be dangerous for animals (risk of overdose, static ataxia and more).

THC is a psychoactive compound and therefore what causes the «high» or «stoned» sensation associated with marijuana.

Like alcohol DUI, DUID cases do have a testing standard: any driver found with five nanograms of THC (the psychoactive compound in cannabis) in their blood can be prosecuted for driving under the influence.

Not exact matches

The scientists raised the hypothetical example of a researcher who produced a compound with mild psychoactive effects in order to explore a particular pathway associated with depression.

Many of these psychoactive substances are little - known compounds culled from obscure research journals like Arnold's Swiss periodical.

Stress, he says, «may compound the effect» of psychoactive drugs.

They all received both psilocybin and an amphetamine - like compound (Ritalin), which has some psychoactive effects, such as increasing heart rate and increasing concentration.

The PAM used in the IU - led study worked by amplifying two brain compounds — anandamide and 2 - arachidonoylglycerol — commonly called «endocannabinoids» because they act upon the CB1 receptor in the brain that responds to THC, the major psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.

The use of novel psychoactive substances — synthetic compounds with stimulant or hallucinogenic effects — is on the rise.

Whereas terpenes are generally credited with giving pot its varied fragrances — limonene, for example, imparts a snappy, citrusy perfume — the cannabis industry and some researchers have espoused the controversial idea that such compounds can enhance or alter THC's psychoactive and medicinal properties.

A study reported Sept. 5 by neuroscientists at Indiana University finds that a non-psychoactive compound in cannabis called cannabidiol, or CBD, appears to protect against the long - term negative psychiatric effects of THC, the primary psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.

The metabolic process causes the psychoactivity in the human but also transforms the THC compound from psychoactive into the non-psychoactive THC metabolite known to chemists at THC - COOH.

It intends to raise C$ 10 million ($ 7.8 million) through an equity crowdfunding in the U.S. to build a marijuana production facility in British Columbia, eventually allowing it to extract cannabidiol — a cannabis compound without psychoactive properties — to treat medical conditions in both humans and animals.

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) can also be found in cannabis and it's this compound that gives marijuana its psychoactive properties.

The two main compounds, delta -9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), i.e. the most psychoactive cannabinoid, and cannabidiol (CBD) are found in both hemp and marijuana.