PRIMARY STUDY
Analysis of cannabis seizures in NSW, Australia: cannabis potency and cannabinoid profile
Key Findings: This analysis of cannabis samples confiscated by Australian police from recreational cannabis users found that overall, the Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content was high, cannabidiol (CBD) content was low, and cannabigerol (CBG) was moderate.
Type of Study: Laboratory Study
Study Sample Size: 232
Study Result: Positive
Study Location(s): Australia
Year of Pub: 2013
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabichromene (CBC), Cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabigerol (CBG), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinol (CBN), Cannabidiolic Acid (CBD-a), Cannabigerolic Acid (CBG-a), Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid (THC-a), CP-x Synthetic Cannabinoids, WIN-x Synthetic Cannabinoids, Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Cannabis Flower derived
Receptors Studied: CB1, CB2, TRPV1, CB1 agonist, CB1 antagonist
Ligands Studied: Serotonin
