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WHAT IS DELTA 9 THC? Delta 9 THC is the main cannabinoid found in both the hemp and marijuana plants, altered only slightly by the heat applied in the extraction process. For that reason, its effects are very similar to the effects you'd get from smoked or baked cannabis products. Tree Huggers Cannabis gummies also include Cannabidiol (CBD) for a more balanced and serene effect. In accordance with federal regulations, all Tree Huggers Cannabis Delta 9 THC products are derived from hemp.

IS DELTA 9 THC LEGAL? Tree Huggers Cannabis gummies comply with the 2018 Farm Bill's standard that hemp-derived goods have no more than 0.3% THC by dry weight. Each gummy is approximately 6 grams, or 6,000mg. which means that it can legally contain up to 18mg of THC before hitting that limit. In conjunction with federal mandates, all Tree Huggers Cannabis products are derived from hemp. We always recommend checking your local laws before purchase.

IS DELTA 9 THC SAFE? Tree Huggers Cannabis gummies are manufactured in FDA registered, GMP facilities that meet and exceed manufacturing standards. Products are always tested in-house and through independent ISO-certified labs with Certificates of Analysis (COAs) available with the scan of a QR code. Our mission is to provide the highest quality Cannabis products as your loyal partner in sincere education.

FACTORS TO KEEP IN MIND:

AGE - Age verification is required at sale. 21+ years of age for purchase and consumption.

AMOUNT TAKEN - See previous question 'IS DELTA 9 THC SAFE?' Some people have adverse responses to THC. We recommend starting with a quarter to half of the recommended serving size to gauge effects and duration.

ACTIVITIES - Do not operate heavy machinery or vehicles after consuming Delta 9 THC.

MEDICATIONS - THC and other cannabinoids can interact with some medications. Consult your doctor before use.

DRUG TESTING - Using Full Spectrum cannabis products with Delta 9 THC will result in a positive drug test for THC.

HOW IS IT DIFFERENT FROM DELTA 8 THC? The natural amount of Delta 8 THC in hemp is very low. In order to create consumable products, additional chemicals are needed to convert other plant compounds into Delta 8 THC. This is otherwise known as synthetic conversion. Manufacturers must synthetically recreate Delta 8 THC in order to result in any noticeable effects. The synthesis of Delta 8 THC may sometimes involve harmful chemicals, while Delta 9 THC is one of the major, natural occurring cannabinoids, along with Cannabidiol (CBD) found in the hemp or cannabis plant. To many experts, Delta 9 THC is a better option and becoming more readily available.

IN SUMMARY... Delta 9 THC is found in both the hemp and marijuana plants. Hemp and marijuana are both Cannabis. Hemp is simply Cannabis that has a dry weight concentration of less than 0.3% Delta 9 THC. Marijuana is Cannabis that has a concentration of more than 0.3% Delta 9 THC, by dry weight. If Delta 9 THC is derived from Hemp and a product does not exceed a concentration of more than 0.3% Delta 9 THC by dry weight - it is legal.