CBG (Cannabigerol) is the neutral cannabinoid which arises through decarboxylation from the acid precursor (CBGA). CBGA is an extremely important cannabinoid from which almost all other cannabinoids are formed. As a result, CBGA is also called the stem cell in cannabinoid biosynthetic pathway. CBG displays a multitude of potential benefits including but not limited to working as a neuroprotectant, antioxidant…
What Is CBG?
CBG (Cannabigerol) is the neutral cannabinoid which arises through decarboxylation from the acid precursor (CBGA). CBGA is an extremely important cannabinoid from which almost all other cannabinoids are formed. As a result, CBGA is also called the stem cell in cannabinoid biosynthetic pathway.
No, CBG will not get you high. It is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid much like CBD. In fact, in brain-chemistry terms, CBG is what’s known as an antagonist because it interferes with the trippy high created by THC. That’s not a bad thing.
Research into CBG is still ongoing, so this list will likely grow longer in the future.
How Do I Use CBD & CBG?
There are several ways to get CBD & CBG into your system. Your lifestyle and health goals will best guide how to use CBD & CBG. The basic ways to use CBD and CBG are:
- Inhalation: Vape Additives
- Ingestion: CBG Tincture Drops, Vape Additives, Hemp Oil
- Topical Application: Roll Ons, Balms
- Sublingual: CBG Tincture Drops, Vape Additives, Hemp Oil