List of HU cannabinoids

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HU cannabinoids are a series of synthetic cannabinoids that were first synthesized in the 1960s in the Weizmann Institute of Science by Professor Raphael Mechoulam and his team. The term "HU" stands for Hebrew University, where Professor Mechoulam was working when the compounds were developed.

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HU cannabinoids are a group of compounds that are structurally similar to THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. They are part of a larger group of compounds known as cannabinoids, which also includes natural compounds found in the cannabis plant, as well as synthetic compounds created in the lab.

List of HU Cannabinoids[edit | edit source]

HU-210[edit | edit source]

HU-210 is a synthetic cannabinoid that is approximately 100 times more potent than THC. It has been used in research to study the effects of cannabinoids on the brain and body.

HU-211[edit | edit source]

HU-211 is a non-psychoactive synthetic cannabinoid that has been studied for its potential use in treating brain injuries and strokes.

HU-308[edit | edit source]

HU-308 is a synthetic cannabinoid that has been studied for its potential use in treating inflammation and pain.

HU-331[edit | edit source]

HU-331 is a synthetic cannabinoid that has been studied for its potential use in treating cancer.

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