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Originally Posted by alicedee07  Actually, when cannabis is smoked, the body converts THC itno 11,hydroxy-THC in a matter of about half an hour. Both are potent, but I wouldn't say 11 is more potent, it just has different effects than THC itself. |
While it's true that the body converts THC into hydroxy-THC, it only does so when it's eaten. The reason Marinol is ineffective is the fact that THC isn't the only cannabinoid in weed that gets you high.