thc vs cbd

The Effects of THC vs. CBD: What’s the Difference?

Cannabis contains hundreds of active compounds. The two most well-known and extensively studied are THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). Both are found in the cannabis plant but have very different effects on the body and mind. While THC is primarily known for its psychoactive properties—the “high” it produces—CBD has gained popularity for its calming and …