Researchers believe there are at least two active chemicals in cannabis that have medicinal applications: cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, impacts the brain without a high, and tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as THC, has pain relieving properties. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main psychoactive cannabinoid found in cannabis, and causes the sensation of getting “high” that’s often associated with marijuana. However, unlike THC, CBD is not psychoactive. #P

Cockatoo Drops Pot Plants From CBD Apartments A cheeky cockatoo has been caught on camera dropping pot plants from a Melbourne CBD apartment. The mischievous bird picked up the pot plants one by one and dropped them over the Flinders Lane sidewalk, narrowly missing pedestrians. The cocky then looked over the balcony at its handiwork, as confused passers-by dodged the flowery projectiles. | 10 News Melbourne