THCP, THC-H and THC-B: What They Are and What Section 781 Does to Them
THCP, THC-H and THC-B are three cannabinoids that look like Delta-9 THC with one change: a longer or shorter side chain. THC-B has a four-carbon chain, THC has five, THC-H has six and THCP has seven. The plant makes all three only in trace amounts, so commercial lots...
What Does CBD Stand For? Cannabidiol Explained for Product Makers
CBD stands for cannabidiol, a natural compound made by the hemp plant. The name joins "cannabi-," from Cannabis, with "-diol," the chemistry term for a molecule carrying two hydroxyl (OH) groups. Cannabidiol has the formula C21H30O2 and a molar mass of about 314.5...
CBD Oil for Dogs and Cats: How Pet Formulas Are Made, Measured and Labeled
CBD oil for dogs and cats is CBD dissolved in a pet-friendly carrier oil, often flavored, and sold in a dropper bottle with the strength printed in mg per mL. What sets a good pet formula apart from a human one is not the CBD itself but everything around it: a...