THCA to THC Conversion: Opening the Chemistry Behind Marijuana Activation
THCA, or tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, is the most bountiful cannabinoid located in raw, uncured marijuana flower. While THCA itself isn't psychedelic, it holds the crucial to unlocking the psychoactive buildings of marijuana-- through a procedure called decarboxylation. This conversion changes THCA into THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the cannabinoid i