Cannabis (Cannabis sativa) is an herbal drug. It contains chemicals called cannabinoids, including delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). The cannabinoids in cannabis work by ...

One rare condition is sending chronic marijuana users to emergency rooms. Researchers are attempting to spread awareness about that condition, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), and the need ...

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome was diagnosed on the basis of Rome IV criteria, and cannabis use was confirmed by a positive urine drug test or documented cannabis use in chart notes; diabetic ...

CBD does not result in the “high” that many people associate with cannabis. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is another cannabinoid from the Cannabis sativa plant, is responsible for this.

When you feel "high" after using cannabis, that's because of THC. THC is a cannabinoid, a category of chemicals that interact with the body's endocannabinoid system. By attaching to cannabinoid ...

In a new step forward on the quest for better painkillers, scientists have developed a synthetic cannabinoid that keeps the pain-relieving properties of cannabis without being addictive or ...