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Consider that cannabis plants and CBD cannabis<\/a> produce over one hundred different cannabinoids, all of which contribute to the effect of a certain smoking, vaping, edible or topical experience. Although many ignore it, THCA is part of the plant and it\u2019s time to learn more.<\/p>\n
Continue reading this article and discover the role of this little-known cannabinoid.<\/p>\n
What is the THCA?<\/h3>\n
THCA is the acid form of THC, whose full name is\u00a0tetrahydrocannabinolic acid<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
When a cannabis plant (such as CBD weed<\/a> do) matures and its buds grow, its content of terpenes and cannabinoids<\/strong>\u00a0begins to develop. The first cannabinoid that the plant develops is CBGA, also called the \u2018mother of all cannabinoids\u2019 because it eventually splits and produces primary cannabinoids, such as\u00a0THCA and CBDA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
THCA is not intoxicating when ingested. Chemically, it has an additional molecular carboxyl ring that prevents it from binding to the brain receptors responsible for the feeling of high.<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nAt this point, then, you may think, \u201cSo what is his role?\u201d.<\/p>\n
The first thing to keep in mind is that without\u00a0THCA we would not have the THC<\/strong>\u00a0nor the many health benefits that are attributed to it which we will discuss later in this article.<\/p>\n
Raw cannabis plants\u00a0naturally produce THCA<\/strong>, but the industry has not always been clear about the distinction from the psychotropic that we all know: in fact, when THCA is exposed to heat, such as smoking, vaping, dabbing or cooking, converts into the intoxicating and beloved cannabinoid THC.<\/p>\n
Read also: <\/strong>Treatment of cannabis pests: chemical and natural solutions<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
<\/span>THC vs THCA: Are there any differences?<\/h3>\n
As mentioned, the main difference between THCA and THC is that\u00a0THCA does not produce the intoxicating effects of THC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
But we also said that THCA must be heated to create THC, through smoking, vaping, dabbing or cooking edibles. This conversion alters the molecular structure of THCA by removing a carboxyl ring and it is exactly this process that helps THC bind to our body\u2019s CB1 receptors.<\/p>\n
The effects of THCA and THC overlap in some areas.<\/p>\n
Both\u00a0have the potential to treat nausea<\/strong>, but THCA is much more promising for dealing with inflammation. On the other hand, since THCA is not intoxicating, some may find it less effective for sleep than activated THC. Moreover, while THC is not recommended for seizure disorders, THCA can be a valuable ally for dealing with these conditions.<\/p>\n
Let\u2019s get into it.<\/p>\n
What are the effects and benefits of THCA?<\/h3>\n
Raw cannabis does not produce the typical \u2018high\u2019 feeling when consumed before being decarbonised. However, the consumption of raw cannabis<\/a> for its THCA content, for example through a juice, or the intake of a tincture or an edible based on THCA,\u00a0offers some of the same benefits as activated THC without getting intoxicated<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s right.<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nSome anecdotal reports believe that THCA causes some effects, but the molecular structure of THCA prevents it from binding to CB receptors in the endocannabinoid system of our body.<\/p>\n
However, at the moment\u00a0there is not enough data<\/strong>\u00a0to indicate that THCA does not provide users with pain relief such as THC, although it still interacts with our receptors in a more peripheral way.<\/p>\n
However, some studies have shown that it may also have potential neuroprotective qualities that can help slow down and prevent neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington\u2019s disease. In addition, it seems that it could also help in the treatment of conditions such as colitis and IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome.<\/p>\n
Finally, preliminary results suggest that THCA may\u00a0help with seizure disorders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Read also: <\/strong>Is it legal to import cannabis seeds from Amsterdam? Let\u2019s clarify<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
<\/span>Conclusion<\/h3>\n
In this article we tried to provide a brief insight into one of the less well-known cannabinoids, namely\u00a0THCA<\/strong>. As we have seen, it is a non-psychoactive compound, unlike its \u2018cousin\u2019 THC.<\/p>\n
In addition, some preliminary studies have shown that this cannabinoid may prove to be a potential ally in the medical field and for recreational purposes, provided that the research is still ongoing and the studies in the embryonic phase.<\/p>\n
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