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* Other Marijuana compounds includes Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabinol (CBN), and Cannabigerol (CBG).
* Other Marijuana compounds includes Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabinol (CBN), and Cannabigerol (CBG).
* Cannabis-derived cannabinoids are known as phytocannabinoids.  
* Cannabis-derived cannabinoids are known as phytocannabinoids.  
* THC stimulate anandamide synthesis by binding to the CB1 receptor, thus producing a antidepressant and neuroprotective effect.
* THC stimulate anandamide synthesis by binding to the CB1 receptor, thus producing a antidepressant and neuroprotective effect. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866040/ PMID]


=== References ===
=== References ===

Revision as of 08:15, 5 July 2015

  • Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is the main psychoactive constituent of cannabis (Marijuana) plant.
  • Other Marijuana compounds includes Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabinol (CBN), and Cannabigerol (CBG).
  • Cannabis-derived cannabinoids are known as phytocannabinoids.
  • THC stimulate anandamide synthesis by binding to the CB1 receptor, thus producing a antidepressant and neuroprotective effect. PMID

References

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrahydrocannabinol
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabinoid