THC is the primary cannabinoid responsible for the psychoactive effects associated with cannabis. The amount of THC in a product can vary widely based on the method of consumption and the strain at the source of that product. The high that is produced is often enhanced by the “entourage effect” which is a combination of multiple cannabinoids in conjunction with various terpenes and individual body chemistry.
The onset typically begins behind the eyes with a warm, euphoric cerebral lift that softens daily tension without inducing racing thoughts. As the session progresses, a grounded physical heaviness spreads down the spine and limbs, encouraging muscular ease, unhurried conversation, and mental calm.