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In this episode, Miggy 420 and Jess Rawson explore what it truly means to be high, alongside chemist and PhD Jeff. Jeff shares insights into his background, the complexities of cannabis science, and the biochemical intricacies that define the experience of getting high. The conversation covers the discovery of THC, the endocannabinoid system, and the differences between CBD and THC. They also discuss the risks associated with synthetic cannabinoids and the importance of accurate labeling and safety in cannabis products. Join them for an informative and engaging discussion on cannabis chemistry, public health, and consumer safety.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
04:12 Exploring the Concept of Being High
08:48 The Science Behind Cannabinoids
14:09 Understanding Receptors and Their Functions
28:27 Understanding Cannabinoid Chemistry
30:41 The Risks of Synthetic Cannabinoids
33:32 Regulation and Market Challenges
38:09 Consumer Safety and Education

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