Synthetic Cannabinoid

Definition

A lab-created compound designed to interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system, often mimicking or amplifying the effects of THC. Many synthetic cannabinoids are significantly more potent, can carry serious health risks, and are commonly found in illicit products like spice or K2.

Example

"Health officials warned consumers to avoid unregulated vape brands after synthetic cannabinoids were detected."

Other Definitions

AVB

Abbreviation for Already Vaped Bud, referring to cannabis flower that has been used in a vaporizer. Still contains some ...

"I save all my AVB to make edibles since it still has some potency left after vap..."

Grow Light

Specialized lighting equipment designed to provide the optimal spectrum of light for cannabis plants during different gr...

"I upgraded to a full-spectrum LED grow light and my plants are growing much fast..."

Paranoia

Anxiety or fear that can occur with high doses of THC, especially in sensitive individuals.

"Starting with low doses can help avoid paranoia and anxiety."