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23 wrz 2016 · Spice is not a single drug, but a range of laboratory-made chemicals that mimic the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive component of cannabis. Research suggests...
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14 maj 2024 · Synthetic cannabinoids are lab-made drugs. Spice is a nickname for a substance containing one or more synthetic cannabinoids. Synthetic cannabinoids were originally designed to mimic the effects of cannabis. However, they are more harmful and unpredictable than cannabis.
29 paź 2015 · The drug commonly referred to as “Spice” is actually a category of several hundred chemicals in the group known as synthetic cannabinoids. Reference to the term synthetic marijuana is misleading and suggests these drugs are well tolerated. In actuality they are dangerous and unpredictable.
The following countries control ‘Spice’ and/or other synthetic cannabinoids: Denmark, Germany, Estonia, France, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Austria, Poland, Romania, Sweden and UK. In Poland, JWH-018 and some of the claimed constituents of ‘Spice’ are controlled substances.
2 lut 2014 · K2 or Spice products are emerging drugs of abuse that contain synthetic cannabinoids (SCBs). Although assumed by many teens and first time drug users to be a “safe” and “legal” alternative to marijuana, many recent reports indicate that SCBs present in K2 produce toxicity not associated with the primary psychoactive component of ...
1 mar 2014 · Smokeable herbal mixtures containing synthetic agonists of cannabinoid receptors, known under brand names such as Spice, K2 and Kronic, represent a relatively new type of designer psychoactive drugs that has recently emerged on the recreational drug market.
3 mar 2021 · Synthetic cannabinoids, often called ‘synthetic cannabis,’ ‘K2,’ ‘K9,’ or ‘spice,’ are a class of chemical substances known as synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs). Developed by scientists in the 1970s to explore the cannabinoid system and potential therapeutic applications, such as treating nausea and pain, these ...