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An emerging trend in Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs): designer THC

Cristian Caprari, Elena Ferri, Maria Angela Vandelli, Cinzia Citti, Giuseppe Cannazza
PubMed Central (PMC) Summary & key facts 2024 27 citations

This review explains that many THC-like chemicals have been made from Δ9-THC over time. It describes their chemistry, how they are made, how they act in the body, lab testing methods, and reports from users. Some of these compounds occur in tiny amounts in natural cannabis, others are made in…

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