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==Synthetic cannabinoids== | ==Synthetic cannabinoids== | ||
Synthetic cannabinoids are any artificial compound which is functionally similar to [[Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol]] (THC), the active principle of cannabis. Like THC, they bind to the same cannabinoid receptors in the brain and are often sold as legal alternatives. | Synthetic cannabinoids are any artificial compound which is functionally similar to [[Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol]] (THC), the active principle of cannabis. Like THC, they bind to the same cannabinoid receptors in the brain and are often sold as legal alternatives. | ||
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===Common substances=== | ===Common substances=== | ||
[[File:Synthetic cannabinoids.png|thumb|right|Comparison of synthetic cannabinoids]] | |||
====Naphthoylindole family==== | ====Naphthoylindole family==== | ||
*[[JWH-073]] | *[[JWH-073]] |