Synthetic Cannabinoids Herbal Incense / Herbal Blends
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"Herbal incense": designer drug blends as cannabimimetics and their assessment by drug discrimination and other in vivo bioassays.
Recently, synthetic cannabinoids originally designed for testing in the laboratory only have found use recreationally in designer herbal blends, originally called "Spice". The myriad of compounds found are for the most part potent full agonists of the cannabinoid receptor 1, producing effects similar to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and marijuana. Drug discrimination of these compounds offers a sp...
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