Tetrahydrocannabinol

Drug / Medication

The primary intoxicating cannabinoid in cannabis, which binds to CB1 and CB2 receptors in the brain and peripheral nervous system to produce its effects, including altered memory and pain relief.

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Videos Mentioning Tetrahydrocannabinol

#81 – Debra Kimless, M.D. & Steve Goldner, J.D.: Cannabis – the latest science on CBD & THC

#81 – Debra Kimless, M.D. & Steve Goldner, J.D.: Cannabis – the latest science on CBD & THC

Peter Attia MD

The primary intoxicating cannabinoid in cannabis, which binds to CB1 and CB2 receptors in the brain and peripheral nervous system to produce its effects, including altered memory and pain relief.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — The Foundations of Physical and Mental Performance

Dr. Andrew Huberman — The Foundations of Physical and Mental Performance

Tim Ferriss

The primary psychoactive component of cannabis. High concentrations, especially in youth, are linked to a 4x increased risk of psychotic episodes and amotivation.