Author name: Kym Byrnes

Kymberly “KymB” Byrnes is Chief Experience Officer at TribeTokes and a longtime voice in New York’s cannabis community. A 25-year Pilates instructor turned entrepreneur and biohacker, she has served as a Women Grow Ambassador, lululemon Ambassador, and High Times Judge. She is also an outspoken advocate for psilocybin and a passionate explorer of nature, wellness, and the many ways people can feel better.

LinkedIn: Kymberly Byrnes
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Will HHC Make You High?

Yes. HHC is psychoactive. It produces a genuine high through the same CB1 receptor pathway as THC.The more useful question: how high, compared to what, and is it right for what you’re looking for? HHC sits between Delta 8 and Delta 9 in intensity: stronger than the former, more manageable than the latter for most users.

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Does CBD Show Up On a Drug Test? What Standard Tests Actually Screen For

CBD itself does not show up on a standard drug test. Standard immunoassay screens target THC-COOH: a metabolite produced when the body breaks down Delta 9 THC. CBD metabolizes through a completely different pathway and does not produce THC-COOH.The complication: full-spectrum CBD products contain trace amounts of THC that do produce THC-COOH. Whether that matters depends

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Does CBD Get You High? What Actually Happens in the Body & How It Differs from THC

No. CBD does not get you high. This isn’t a technicality or a marketing hedge: it’s the molecular reality. CBD and THC interact with the brain’s cannabinoid receptors in fundamentally different ways. That’s the short answer. The longer one is more interesting: CBD is non-intoxicating not because it’s a weak version of THC, but because

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CBD Oil Can Be Vaped

Can CBD Oil Be Vaped?

Can CBD oil be vaped? Only if it’s made for vaping. Don’t vape a CBD oil tincture: its carrier oil, usually MCT, is made to be swallowed and burns on a vape coil. Tinctures mix CBD extract with a carrier such as MCT oil, which is made to be swallowed and absorbed through digestion, not

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