Understanding the confusing realm of CBD and THC ratios
There’s a flurry of new figures on cannabis item labels, while the ratios can feel just like a confusing math problem.
But there’s a technique towards the madness — one based more on anecdotes than broadly respected clinical research.
Many different vape oils, tinctures, salves, and edibles with figures like 18:1, 4:1, and 1:1 — noting the total amount of CBD to THC — have already been arriving at dispensaries in the last few years both in medical and leisure states. THC will move you to high, while its sis ingredient CBD generally won’t — and has now healing potential. Most cannabis strains have around 18 % THC with significantly less than 1 % CBD (with THC often being pushed beyond 20 %). (more…)