It is also proved to counteract the side effects of the second major component THC. It is considered to be the primary active marijuana component.Ĭannabidiol, or CBD, is a major compound in cannabis, which is non-psychoactive. THC-rich strains may be helpful with such conditions as lack of appetite, chronic pains, etc. It is a psychoactive element that stimulates dopamine release and induces euphoria or happiness.
Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is a major cannabis chemical compound.