A THCA Refresher: The Many Uses of THCA
As we delve into the world of cannabinoids, we find ourselves encountering THCA, or tetrahydrocannabinolic acid. This compound is a non-psychoactive precursor to THC, the well-known psychoactive component of cannabis. When we consume raw cannabis, we are primarily interacting with THCA rather than THThe process of decarboxylation, which occurs when cannabis is heated, transforms THCA into THC, allowing for the euphoric effects that many users seek. This fundamental difference in chemical structure and function is what sets THCA apart from …