What is a a cannabinoid?

Cannabinoids are the chemical compounds synthesized by the cannabis plant, revealing its diverse therapeutic properties. With over 100 identified cannabinoids, these substances mimic the endocannabinoids naturally occurring in humans. The glistening crystals on cannabis buds, known as trichomes, house these cannabinoids. The primary six cannabinoids include CBD, CBG, CBC, THC, CBN, and Delta-8-THC.