What is Delta-8
Delta-8 THC is a cannabinoid that is found naturally in trace amounts within hemp flower plants. In recent years its popularity has risen as it has similar effects to the ever-popular Delta-9 THC, just less pronounced and is considered less psychoactive. It is now found in many dispensaries across the United States and is available across the globe on online ecommerce stores.
How does Delta-8 compare to Delta-9?
Delta-8 has very similar effects to Delta-9, upon taking it you may notice very similar effects to traditional Delta-9 hemp. Delta-8 is often referred to as “cannabis lite” due to it having less pronounced effect as well as less pronounced negative side effects such as anxiety, dry mouth and nausea.
This has caused Delta-8’ popularity to spike as people can enjoy the effects without having to worry so much about the negative side effects associated with Delta-9.
Is Delta-8 legal in the United Kingdom?
At present, Delta-8 is legal within the United Kingdom as it is derived from CBD Hemp that contains less than 0.2% Delta-9 THC.
The legal status of cannabinoids is constantly changing so we will be sure to keep this section updated if anything changes in the future.
What forms does Delta-8 come in?
You can buy Delta-8 in three main forms, flower, hash and vape cartridges.
Delta-8 flower is produced by taking high quality CBD hemp flower and coating the flower in Delta-8 distillate, then applying and even layer of CBD kief onto the coated flower. Delta-8 flower is one of the most popular ways of consuming Delta-8 amongst recreational cannabis users.
Delta-8 hash in produced by a process of continually sifting plant material until all resin has passed through and adding Delta-8 distillate sometime during this process before pressing it together to make hash. Delta-8 hash usually has a very high concentration of Delta-8 making it very popular as a little goes a long way.
Delta-8 vape carts are made through a process of mixing Delta-8 distillate with terpenes and other cannabinoids, then using this concentrated liquid to fill up vape carts. Delta-8 vape carts are growing in popularity as they are very discrete and can be smoked whilst looking and smelling like a regular vape.
Where can I get Delta-8 products in the UK?
Budmother is UKs leading and most trusted supplier of Delta-8 products.
You can find the following Delta-8 products on our website.