Traditional vs. Synthetic Cannabinoids： How Do Their Effects And Safety Profiles Differ？
Introduction As the landscape of cannabis consumption evolves, so does the conversation surrounding traditional and synthetic cannabinoids. With the increasing popularity of e-cigarettes and vape products, understanding the distinctions between these two cannabinoid types is paramount. This article delves into traditional cannabinoids and synthetic cannabinoids , examining their effects, safety profiles, and implications for users in today’s market. What Are Traditional Cannabinoids? Traditional cannabinoids are naturally occurring compounds found in the cannabis plant, predominantly in marijuana. The most well-known are delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), both of which interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system. THC is primarily responsible for the psychoactive effects associated with cannabis, while CBD has gained attention for its potential therapeutic benefits without inducing a “high.” Users...