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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.
A postcard titled "Egyptian Types e Scenes. – "Hashishe Smokers" Although Cannabis use is illegal in Egypt, it is often used privately by many. Law enforcements are often particularly lax when it comes to cannabis smokers, and its use is a part of the common culture for many people in Egypt. [1]
Even though marijuana currently remains illegal in North Carolina, there are other cannabis-related products for sale in the state. Learn what they are.
The Ebers Papyrus (c. 1550 BC) from Ancient Egypt describes medical cannabis. [9] Other ancient Egyptian papyri that mention medical cannabis are the Ramesseum III Papyrus (1700 BC), the Berlin Papyrus (1300 BC) and the Chester Beatty Medical Papyrus VI (1300 BC). [ 10 ]
In four of the deaths, delta-8 was the only substance found, the study said. In 2022, a 4-year-old Virginia boy died after eating a large number of delta-8 gummies. The cause of death was ruled ...
In ancient Germanic paganism, cannabis was possibly associated with the Norse love goddess, Freya. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Linguistics offers further evidence of prehistoric use of cannabis by Germanic peoples: The word hemp derives from Old English hænep , from Proto-Germanic * hanapiz , from the same Scythian word that cannabis derives from. [ 35 ]
More than 11% of high school seniors report using delta-8 THC — a compound closely related to the psychoactive chemical in marijuana that’s legal in many states thanks to a loophole in the ...
Cannabis also has a long history of being used for medicinal purposes, and as a recreational drug known by several slang terms, such as marijuana, pot or weed. Various cannabis strains have been bred, often selectively to produce high or low levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a cannabinoid and the plant's principal psychoactive constituent .