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The ruling has implications for delta-8. Delta-8 can be extracted from hemp in two ways, one that isolates delta-8 THC that naturally occurs in the plant — which is unregulated — and another ...
Δ-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8-THC, [a] Δ 8-THC) is a psychoactive cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. [1] It is an isomer of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-9-THC, Δ 9-THC), the compound commonly known as THC, with which it co-occurs in hemp; natural quantities of ∆ 8-THC found in hemp are low.
What is Delta-8? According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Delta-8 THC is “is a psychoactive substance found in the Cannabis sativa plant.” It is one of 100 substances that ...
For non-prescription use, products with less than 0.3% delta-9 THC containing CBD, delta-8 THC, and other naturally-occurring cannabinoids derived from hemp (cannabis containing less than 0.3% delta-9 THC) are legal and unregulated [10] at the federal level, but legality and enforcement varies by state. [11] [12] [13]
Delta-8 is a popular legal alternative to marijuana, but some are concerned about its safety and regulation.
The law may have inadvertently allowed cultivation of hemp plants with high levels of delta-8-THC, which is also psychoactive and has since become more popular recreationally across the U.S. [61] In February 2019, three researchers used MedMen as a case study to illustrate their concerns with marijuana companies' marketing practices. [62]
Hemp advocates say clarity is needed in a state where delta-8 is considered illegal in some jurisdictions and ignored in others. Delta-8 and similar hemp products could be regulated and taxed ...
Possession of up to 10 g (3 ⁄ 8 oz) or cultivation of up to 5 plants is an infraction subject to a minor fine – mostly not enforced. Medicinal use legal and regulated since 2013. [80] [81] Denmark: Illegal: Legal (4-year pilot program launched in January 2018 and was extended an additional 4 years) [82] [83