FIGURE 2-1. Synthetic pathway of the main cannabinoids, Δ9-THC and CBD, from the common precursor, olivetol.

FIGURE 2-1Synthetic pathway of the main cannabinoids, Δ9-THC and CBD, from the common precursor, olivetol

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The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2017 Jan 12.
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