What is THCP: An Exploration of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabiphorol
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabiphorol, better known by its acronym THCP, is a cannabinoid of great interest in the scientific community and among consumers of cannabis products. This compound shares many similarities with THC, the well-known psychoactive compound in cannabis, but also has features that make it unique and potentially more potent.
THCP differs from THC in its high affinity for cannabinoid receptors of the endocannabinoid system (ECS). Studies show that THCP binds up to 33 times more effectively to CB1 receptors than traditional THC. This characteristic can potentially amplify the effects of THCP by up to 33 times compared with THC.
One of THCP's special features is the length of its alkyl side chains, which are longer than those of conventional THC. THCP has seven carbon atoms in its chains, compared with only five for THC. This structural detail enables THCP to bind more effectively to CB1 and CB2 receptors, enhancing its potential to interact with the endocannabinoid system. This means that even a small amount of THCP could have significant effects on various functions regulated by the ECS.
How to use THCP Gorilla Glue Flower?
THCP Flower Infusion
If you're looking to experience the soothing effects of THCP, Gorilla Glue THCP flower infusions are an excellent option. Although reactions to cannabinoids vary from person to person, feel free to personalize your infusion by adding spices or aromatic herbs such as mint, vanilla, chamomile or even cinnamon.
Smoking Gorilla Glue Flower THCP
For those who wish to avoid nicotine but still want to smoke, Gorilla Glue THCP flower can be smoked neat or blended with other herbs such as sage to optimize the desired effects.
Vaporization of Gorilla Glue THCP Flower
Vaporization is another popular method of consumption. This process offers high bioavailability, which means that THCP's effects manifest themselves more quickly and intensely. It is advisable to set the temperature of your vaporizer between 160 and 220°C to avoid the formation of potentially harmful compounds.
Important Notice
THCP-based products, in accordance with article R.5132-86 CSP, must have a THC content of less than 0.3% to be sold in France. These products are analyzed and certified by a European laboratory, and their sale is forbidden to minors and not recommended for pregnant or breast-feeding women.
The legality of THCP
When it comes to the legality of THCP, the situation is a little unclear. Although this cannabinoid is not explicitly regulated, neither is it explicitly authorized. Currently, in France, THCP may be marketed as long as the product contains less than 0.3% THC. However, it's important to note that cannabinoid regulations are constantly evolving, and can vary from country to country.
Composition and Culture of Gorilla Glue THCP
- Type of culture : Indoor
- THCP content: approximately 20%.
- CBD content: approximately 10%.
- THC content: less than 0.19%.
You can consult the certificate of analysis for more information.
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If you'd like to find out more about THCP, we invite you to read other articles on our website. You'll find detailed information and answers to frequently asked questions about this fascinating cannabinoid.
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