Which drug contains the chemical THC and affects specific receptors in the brain

Marijuana (Cannabis) is a plant that despite being legalized through many US state government systems, is classified under the US federal government as a schedule 1 drug. Meaning that it is illegal and has no federally accepted medical use and is thought of by the federal government as a drug that is susceptible to being abused. Marijuana contains THC which is a psychoactive chemical that gives the user euphoria, and marijuana also contains cannibinoids which affect the cannibinoid receptors in the body that then affect the brain as well as the body in many different ways.

ogorwyne ogorwyne · Answer 2 · 2021-09-11T02:33:42+02:00

The drug that contains the chemical THC is marijuana.

When Marijuana is ingested, it has great influence on a persons thinking pattern, movement, pleasure and speech

The Chemical THC is responsible for activating cannabinoid receptors on these areas of the brain. When they get activated, they influence the mental and physical abilities of the person who took it.

Due to its many medicinal benefits, marijuana has been legalized in a lot of states in the US.

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