FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT IS THC-A?

THC-A, or tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, is essentially the precursor to THC found in cannabis and hemp. It's simular to how hops are used in beer; once fermented, they create intoxicating properties. Simularly, THCA is non-psychoactive in is raw form but tranforms into Delta-9 THC when heated, leading to psychoactive effects.

DOES THC-A GET YOU HIGH?

Yes, THCA will definitely get you high! When you heat it up, it transforms into psychoactive Delta 9 THC, giving you a buzz similar to the classic stuff. Expect to feel relaxed, creatively inspired, and euphoric. The magic of THCA all comes down to whether it's raw or heated - heated is where the fun begins!

WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF THC-A?

THC-A is the close cousin of Delta 9 THC and just like it's famous relative, THC-A's effects can vary person to person, depending on factors like weight, age, metabolism, and tolerance levels. Some potential effects may include feelings of euphoria, mood enhancement, relaxation, appetite stimulation, sleep aid, and creativity.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THC-A, THC, AND CBD?

The difference in these cannabinoids all about the effects:

Delta 9 THC is your go-to for that classic high, whether your sparking up or munching on edibles

THC-A is like a secret agent waiting to be activated - it'll only get you high after it's been heated and transformed to Delta 9 THC. THC-A is a more accessible alternative to Delta 9 THC, as it is more widely legal.

CBD is the chill pal of the bunch. It's known to cause very mellow, calming effects.

ARE THC-A PRODUCTS LEGAL?

Under the 2018 Farm Bill, THC-A is federally legal as long as products contain no more than 0.3% Delta-9 THC and originate from hemp. However, it's important to note that states have varying restrictions on THC and related cannabinoids, affecting THC-A availability.

Before purchasing cannabis products, check your state's laws on hemp-derived cannabinoids and THC. For compliance lab results of our THC-A products, click here.

WILL THC-A SHOW UP ON A DRUG TEST?

Yes. Modern drug tests screen for all cannabinoids, not just THC, so products containing THC-A are likely to be detected. It's best to avoid using Hi on Nature products until after any upcoming drug tests are completed.

HOW LONG DOES THC-A STAY IN YOUR SYSTEM?

Products containing cannabinoids can linger in your system for several weeks or sometimes even longer. The duration depends on factors like weight, age, frequency of cannabinoids use, and the types of products consumed.