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What is THCa?

Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid and the acidic precursor to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Before cannabis goes through the process of decarboxylation, the cannabinoid THC exists in an acidic form called THCA. After being heated and “decarbed,” cannabis is no longer in raw form. During this transition, THCA is no longer acidic. Rather, as carbon […]