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Home 🌿 Cannabis Technology News 🌿 Dr. Mechoulam Talks About the Future of Cannabis Research 🌿Dr. Mechoulam Talks About the Future of Cannabis Research
Israeli scientist Dr. Raphael Mechoulam established modern cannabis research almost single-handedly, first when he elucidated the structure of CBD in 1963 and then again in 1964 when he isolated and described THC. After a career in organic chemistry spanning 50 years and with numerous other important discoveries into the nature of marijuana under his belt, the father of pot research opened up to Cannabis Now about the past, present and possible future of medicine.
Cannabis Now Magazine: You are credited with isolating both delta-9 THC and CBD, the two most widely discussed exogenous cannabinoids today. What other cannabinoids have captured your attention lately, and what have you learned about them?
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam: In 1963, I isolated cannabidiol (CBD) from hashish and elucidated its structure. This non-psychoactive cannabis constituent had been isolated from marijuana in the late 1930s by Roger Adams, in the U.S. and by Alex Todd in Britain,...
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