CBD amplifies THC’s impact instead of mitigating it, new cannabis research reveals – PsyPost 03-09-2024

Een interview met Geert Jan Groeneveld

A recent study published in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics challenges conventional wisdom about the interaction between cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), revealing that it may be not only incorrect but actually the opposite of what is commonly believed. Contrary to popular belief that CBD can reduce the negative effects of THC, the study found that CBD did not mitigate these adverse effects. In fact, a high dose of CBD (450 mg) significantly enhanced the effects of THC, likely due to a pharmacokinetic interaction that increased THC levels in the bloodstream. Read more.