{"id":310,"date":"2021-07-15T23:03:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T23:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/?post_type=glossary&p=310"},"modified":"2021-07-15T23:03:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T23:03:49","slug":"thc","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/glossary-terms\/thc\/","title":{"rendered":"THC"},"content":{"rendered":"

THC, or Tetrahydrocaannabinol, is the chemical responsible for most of the marijuana\u2019s psychoactive effects. It behaves in much the same way as Endocannabinoids found in the body, attaching to receptors in the Endocannabinoid System.<\/p>\n

Cannabinoid receptors in the body facilitate a large number of physiological and psychological reactions. These include affecting mood, pain-sensation,\u00a0 memory and learning ability. THC, when interacting with these receptors, stimulates the production of Dopamine. This can create a euphoric effect \u2013 often called \u201cfeeling high\u201d.\u00a0CBD\u00a0(Cannabidiol), another cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, can often impede the effects of THC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

THC, or Tetrahydrocaannabinol, is the chemical responsible for most of the marijuana\u2019s psychoactive effects. It behaves in much the same way as Endocannabinoids found in the body, attaching to receptors in the Endocannabinoid System. Cannabinoid receptors in the body facilitate a large number of physiological and psychological reactions. These include affecting mood, pain-sensation,\u00a0 memory and […]\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","glossary-cat":[],"related_terms":"","external_url":"","internal_reference_id":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/310"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corebionics.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-cat?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}