Cannabinoid Creation
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4 groups of Cannabinoids exist
Transcript of Cannabinoid Creation
4groups of
Cannabinoids exist
G
T C D
We label each with a
letter
G1
T1 C1 D1
When plants are
young, they contain
Stage 1Cannabinoids
YOUNG
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
As plants mature, they
convert Stage 1
Cannabinoids to
Stage 2
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
Heat also converts
Stage 1 Cannabinoids to
Stage 2
HEATED
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
HEATED
Even more heat
converts some Stage 2
Cannabinoids to
Stage 3
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
Age converts T3
Cannabinoid to others
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
Now all the most
CommonCannabinoids are shown
YOUNG
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
But wait….
There’s more
YOUNG
As promised, we still
have only 4 groups
AGED
HEATED
Each divides up nicely
into their own
sub-groups
YOUNG
AGED
HEATED
Stage 1in young plants
YOUNG
G1
T1 C1 D1
AGED
HEATED
Stages 2 & 3in mature plants
YOUNG
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
AGED
HEATED
And special
Agedstages
YOUNG
T4
T5
T6
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
This makes
for the
best view
YOUNG
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
All cannabinoids
are neatly
organized
YOUNG
T1
T2
T3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
We end up
with a
THC Group
YOUNG
THC
G1
G2
AGED
HEATED
YOUNG
CBG
And a
CBG Group
C1
C2
AGED
HEATED
YOUNG
Plus a
CBC Group
CBC
D1
D2
D3
AGED
HEATED
YOUNG
And finally a
CBD Group
CBD
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
Now the big picture
comes into focus
YOUNG
THCCBG
CBD
CBC
G1
T1 C1 D1
T2 C2 D2 G2
T3 D3
T4
T5
T6
AGED
HEATED
Cannabinoids
don’t have to be
mysterious
YOUNG
THCCBG
CBD
CBC
