Delta-8 Articles

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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How Do Hemp Farmers Make Delta-8 Flowers?

How Do Hemp Farmers Make Delta-8 Flowers?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
July 18, 2023

Delta-8 is steadily entering every product category in the hemp industry. From gummies and tinctures to topicals and vape pods, it’s getting easier to find delta-8 in all of the same items you could find CBD in. There are even delta-8 fortified hemp flowers that mimic CBD-rich hemp strains.  Yes, these hemp flowers smell and ... Read more

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How Do “T-Breaks” Work for Delta-8 THC?

How Do “T-Breaks” Work for Delta-8 THC?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
July 3, 2023

Many cannabis smokers would give anything to re-experience their first time trying a trichome-rich strain. However, as with any other substance, the body will develop a tolerance to cannabis the more often a person uses it. The more frequently people put delta-9 THC in their bodies, the less likely it will have a profound effect ... Read more

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Hemp Hallucinations?– Can Delta-8 THC Provoke Delusions?

Hemp Hallucinations?– Can Delta-8 THC Provoke Delusions?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
June 28, 2023

Health regulators’ top concern with delta-8 THC is its potential to provoke paranoia side effects like hallucinations. Since delta-8 interacts with the brain like delta-9 THC, many believe it could produce similar adverse reactions. On the other hand, recent surveys suggest people take delta-8 to avoid the heightened risk for delta-9-related paranoia. According to some ... Read more

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The Future of Delta-8 and Delta-10 THC in Tennessee

The Future of Delta-8 and Delta-10 THC in Tennessee
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
June 9, 2023

The hemp industry is a rapidly changing landscape in some US states with new developments and regulations constantly emerging. One of the latest changes to catch the attention of hemp enthusiasts and regulators alike comes from Tennessee, with the introduction of a new bill aimed at regulating both delta-8 and delta-10 THC. Exploring the Delta ... Read more

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Delta-8 THC vs Delta-10 THC: Differences and Benefits

Delta-8 THC vs Delta-10 THC: Differences and Benefits
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
May 22, 2023

The world of cannabinoids is vast and ever-evolving, with new discoveries constantly broadening our understanding of these naturally occurring compounds. Among the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has long been the most well-known for its psychoactive properties.  But, recent attention has turned to its lesser-known cousins, delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC. ... Read more

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Buying Limits for Delta-8 Buds– Are There Purchasing Limits On Delta-8 THC?

Buying Limits for Delta-8 Buds– Are There Purchasing Limits On Delta-8 THC?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
May 19, 2023

Delta-8 THC will always face more scrutiny from legislators than CBD. True, a US federal court recently recognized hemp-derived delta-8 as a legal substance, but that doesn’t mean every American could stock up on bulk delta-8 products. In fact, if you’re not a licensed retailer, chances are you can’t legally own a ton of delta-8 ... Read more

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Is Delta-8 A Good Choice for An Active Lifestyle?

Is Delta-8 A Good Choice for An Active Lifestyle?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
May 15, 2023

There’s a strong connection between the CBD and sports industries. Indeed, many of the most prominent “CBD fans” are celebrity athletes. It also helps that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced it will allow athletes to take hemp-extracted CBD products.  While there’s no denying that CBD is a popular supplement in the athletic community, the ... Read more

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Arkansas Takes Action: New Bill Bans Delta-8 THC

Arkansas Takes Action: New Bill Bans Delta-8 THC
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
May 3, 2023

The legal landscape of delta-8 THC is continually evolving as states are re-examining their positions on the cannabinoid. Recently, Arkansas joined the growing list of states that have implemented restrictions on delta-8 THC. A new bill in Arkansas has banned the sale and distribution of Delta-8 THC products, along with other hemp-derived psychoactive cannabinoids. This ... Read more

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The Evolving Legal Landscape Of Delta-8 THC In Kentucky

The Evolving Legal Landscape Of Delta-8 THC In Kentucky
Sarah Courtney
Sarah Courtney
April 28, 2023

A closer look at the latest regulations, restrictions, and requirements affecting Delta-8 THC in the Bluegrass State The legal landscape of delta-8 THC is complex and ever-changing, with state-specific regulations impacting the cannabinoid’s accessibility. Kentucky has recently introduced new measures that affect delta-8 THC, adding another layer of complexity.  Let’s take an in-depth look at ... Read more

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Missouri Considers Bill to Categorize Delta-8 THC as Marijuana: What You Need to Know

Missouri Considers Bill to Categorize Delta-8 THC as Marijuana: What You Need to Know
Woody
Woody
April 25, 2023

A new bill under consideration in Missouri is sparking significant debate within the cannabis community. State Representative Kurtis Gregory (R) has proposed a bill that would categorize delta-8 THC, a cannabinoid derived from hemp, in the same category as marijuana.  This proposed legislation, House Bill 1328, could dramatically alter the landscape for delta-8 products in ... Read more

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