Delta-8 Articles

New Ohio Bill Would Implement Age Restrictions for Delta-8

New Ohio Bill Would Implement Age Restrictions for Delta-8
Woody
Woody
March 8, 2024

A new bill being drafted could place limitations and age restrictions on delta-8 products in Ohio. State senator Steve Huffman says that his goal is to keep delta-8 out of the hands of kids while keeping CBD shops in business. Through this bill, Huffman is hoping to establish a new age restriction on delta-8, only ... Read more

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Delta-8 is Most Popular in States Where Cannabis is Criminalized

Delta-8 is Most Popular in States Where Cannabis is Criminalized
Woody
Woody
March 6, 2024

According to data recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), public use of delta-8 products is greater in states where cannabis is criminalized. 12% of those who responded to the study admitted to consuming delta-8 products over the past year. Those who live in states without access to either medical or ... Read more

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Delta-8 & DUIs — Can You Get Pulled Over for Using Delta-8?

Delta-8 & DUIs — Can You Get Pulled Over for Using Delta-8?
Woody
Woody
January 15, 2024

Even “THC tolerant” states take a strict stance toward drugged driving. Indeed, as cannabis becomes more accessible, many police troops have stepped up their game in enforcing marijuana DUI laws. There’s no question that weed while behind the wheel carries significant consequences.  But what do these harsh cannabis DUI laws mean for delta-8 THC? Most ... Read more

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Do Some States Hate Delta-8? — Explaining Local Delta-8 Bans

Do Some States Hate Delta-8? — Explaining Local Delta-8 Bans
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 22, 2023

It seems like the debate surrounding delta-8 will never abate. Some say delta-8 is illegal, while others say it’s fair game. In recent years, some readers may have even seen a few police raids on hemp shops selling delta-8.  So, why is it that a few territories are harsh towards delta-8 while others don’t seem ... Read more

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How are Delta-8 THC Products Made?

How are Delta-8 THC Products Made?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 11, 2023

Delta-8 THC is one of the most recent cannabinoids to appear in the hemp industry. Said to be like a milder version of delta 9, delta-8 THC has seen a boom in consumer demand. From oils and tinctures to vapes and edibles, delta-8 is just about everywhere these days.  Aa this newfound and legal high ... Read more

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What Are the Possible Side Effects of Taking Delta-8 THC?

What Are the Possible Side Effects of Taking Delta-8 THC?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 4, 2023

Despite its recent history, delta-8 THC has gained a reputation as the “diet” version of standard delta-9 THC. Many anecdotal testimonies and surveys suggest that delta-8 extracts don’t have the same intensity as delta-9-rich marijuana strains. Sure, delta-8 will give you a “high” sensation, but it doesn’t seem to be as “in your face” as ... Read more

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Can Delta-8 Cause Drowsiness the Day After?

Can Delta-8 Cause Drowsiness the Day After?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
November 20, 2023

In the cannabis community, there’s still controversy surrounding a phenomenon known as the “weed hangover.” Some cannasseurs believe smoking too much THC-containing weed can have a similar effect to drinking too much booze the day after. Others argue that this supposed “hangover” is more myth than reality.  Whatever the truth is, there are enough anecdotal ... Read more

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What New Customers Should Know Before Taking Delta-8 THC

What New Customers Should Know Before Taking Delta-8 THC
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
November 3, 2023

Depending on your perspective on psychoactivity, delta-8 THC may seem a bit spooky or super exciting. Many people are drawn to delta-8 to take advantage of its “legal high,” while others are cautiously curious about its therapeutic potential. While delta-8 THC is a popular pick in today’s hemp market, new customers should never rush head-first ... Read more

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Is Delta-8’s “Grey Area” Finally Gone?

Is Delta-8’s “Grey Area” Finally Gone?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
October 20, 2023

Ever since delta-8 THC hit the hemp scene, there have been clouds of uncertainty surrounding its legality. Nothing in the 2018 US Farm Bill clearly said whether hemp-derived delta-8 was legit. Many people in the hemp community assumed delta-8 was OK so long as it met the ≤ 0.3 delta-9 THC standard. However, a few ... Read more

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Can You Feel Delta-8’s Effects Days After Use?

Can You Feel Delta-8’s Effects Days After Use?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
October 16, 2023

Delta-8 may have been nicknamed “diet weed,” but it can feel as intense as delta-9 THC to lightweight tokers. In fact, there are reports of people feeling a “delta-8 high” far longer than one night. If you take more delta-8 than you can handle, you can experience psychoactive sensations for days. Some chronic users have ... Read more

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Delta-8 THC and Drug Tests: What You Should Expect

Delta-8 THC and Drug Tests: What You Should Expect
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
August 11, 2023

As interest in the world of cannabinoids continues to grow, new variants like delta-8 THC are gaining popularity. delta-8 THC, a less potent cousin of the more famous delta-9 THC, has become a sought-after compound due to its unique properties. Yet, one question keeps arising for those curious about or regularly using delta-8 THC: “Will ... Read more

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How Can Customers Find the Best “Delta-8 Near Me?”

How Can Customers Find the Best “Delta-8 Near Me?”
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
July 28, 2023

Considering all of the news stories surrounding delta-8 THC products, you’d assume it would be easy for any American to walk to the nearby CBD shop and pick up a jar of delta-8 gummies. In reality, customers have greater difficulty finding delta-8 in their vicinity compared with CBD oils. Given delta-8’s controversial legal status, many ... Read more

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