JWH-210

From WikiMD's Food, Medicine & Wellness Encyclopedia

JWH-210 is a synthetic cannabinoid from the naphthoylindole family, which acts as a potent cannabinoid receptor agonist. It was discovered by and named after Dr. John W. Huffman.

Chemistry[edit | edit source]

JWH-210 is a analgesic chemical from the naphthoylindole family, which acts as a potent cannabinoid receptor agonist. Its binding affinity at the CB1 receptor is 32nM, while its binding affinity at the CB2 receptor is 12nM.

Effects[edit | edit source]

JWH-210 may cause intense episodes of psychosis, particularly in those already predisposed to such conditions. It may also cause palpitations, anxiety, panic attacks, disorientation, and severe paranoia. Long-term effects include addiction and withdrawal symptoms.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

JWH-210 is a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States. It is also illegal in many other countries.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

JWH-210 Resources
Doctor showing form.jpg
Wiki.png

Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index‏‎ - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes

Search WikiMD


Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) available.
Advertise on WikiMD

WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.

Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD