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11-Hydroxy-THC -The Reason Why Edibles are so Powerful

11-hydroxy-THC is a metabolic byproduct of THC, produced when THC breaks down in the gastrointestinal tract and the liver. The presence of various metabolic enzymes break down the THC resulting in less active THC than the original molecule, but with 11-hydroxy-THC, it’s so much more potent than THC, which is its progenitor.

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