An extremely rare type of cannabis discovered 50 years ago is becoming widely available in California.
In 1970, researchers at the University of Oxford were investigating a cannabis sample when they found a chemical that had never before been known to science. It wasn’t THC or CBD, the two most famous compounds created by cannabis plants. They called this new compound tetrahydrocannabivarin, a mouthful of a word usually shortened to
, yet no one seemed to be able to find a consistent supply of it. Now, that’s all changing. pills and espresso-flavored is available, retailers are clamoring to order the new products. The cannabis industry has been excited about selling has long promised. As with nearly all claims relating to cannabis, there is a major caveat: None of these products have been proved to have any specific effects, nor have they been evaluated in any Food and Drug Administration clinical trials. Without human testing on specific products, no one can definitively say what
’s mental effects found that had lower fasting glucose levels, which are a predictor of the disease. It bears repeating: None of these studies prove that is the most expensive cannabis compound on the market, costing 10 times the price of conventional THC. But at last, the supply is there. California is seeing a wave of
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