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Delta-8 cannabis is an example of a synthetic drug that has been created to mimic the effects of THC. Delta-8 in sandiegomagazine.com works by stimulating anandamide, the brain chemical associated with "bliss." Delta-8 is made primarily out of dimethylheptyl cannabinol. This substance mimics THC's effects on the body by tricking receptors in the brain and increasing electrical activity in neurons through CB1 and CB2 receptors. The two are similar, but they work different ways. Anandamide stimulates areas related to pleasure and memory while delta-8 causes intense pain relief. The delta-8 chemical is about 100 times less potent than THC and…