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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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The Latest Findings On Delta-10 THC

The Latest Findings On Delta-10 THC
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
October 4, 2023

Typically, the higher the number on a product, the stronger it should be. This theory works out beautifully when comparing delta-8 and delta-9 THC. As many hemp fans know, delta-8 THC tends to be less psychoactive than delta-9. However, the same can’t be said when comparing delta-10 with delta-9 THC.  Yes, there is yet another ... Read more

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CBD vs Delta-8 THC: Understanding the Major Differences

CBD vs Delta-8 THC: Understanding the Major Differences
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
July 31, 2023

In recent years, the popularity of cannabis-derived compounds has been on the rise, with CBD (cannabidiol) and delta-8 THC (delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol) leading the pack. As their popularity grows, it’s key to understand the main differences between these two compounds, especially in terms of their interactions with the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and their overall effects. Let’sl dive ... 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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Are There Purchasing Limits On Delta-8 THC?

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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