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How Many Different Cannabinoids Are There In Marijuana?

Submitted by Marijuana News on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 11:22

For a very long time, the only cannabinoid that people talked about was THC. THC was first discovered in 1964 at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, by Dr. Raphael Mechoulam and his colleagues, Dr. Yehiel Gaoni and Dr. Haviv Edery. THC is the cannabinoid in marijuana that creates a euphoric effect. But there are many other cannabinoids that are found in marijuana. The most talked about cannabinoid right now is CBD. CBD has been proven to possess a lot of medical benefits, especially for those suffering from epilepsy.

So how many different cannabinoids are there in marijuana? That’s a timely question to ask, as this month seven more cannabinoids were discovered. Per High Times:

Ole Miss is at again. With their research-grade cannabis finally up to par with that of dispensaries, the weed scientists at the University of Mississippi have taken full advantage

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