{"id":2986,"date":"2023-11-13T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/"},"modified":"2023-09-10T16:16:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T21:16:53","slug":"delta-8-thc-precautions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you interested in trying Delta 8 THC for its potential health benefits and mild psychoactive effects? If so, it's essential to take precautions to ensure your safety and avoid any potential risks. In this article, we will discuss precautions you should take when using Delta 8 THC, including dosage recommendations, possible side effects, safety tips, and risks associated with its use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_61 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Delta_8_THC_Precautions\" title=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions\">Delta 8 THC Precautions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Precautions_to_Take_When_Using_Delta_8_THC\" title=\"Precautions to Take When Using Delta 8 THC\">Precautions to Take When Using Delta 8 THC<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Dosage_Recommendations\" title=\"Dosage Recommendations\">Dosage Recommendations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Possible_Side_Effects_and_How_to_Manage_Them\" title=\"Possible Side Effects and How to Manage Them\">Possible Side Effects and How to Manage Them<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Safety_Tips_for_Using_Delta_8_THC_Products\" title=\"Safety Tips for Using Delta 8 THC Products\">Safety Tips for Using Delta 8 THC Products<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Personal_Experience_Dosage_and_Side_Effects\" title=\"Personal Experience: Dosage and Side Effects\">Personal Experience: Dosage and Side Effects<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Interactions_with_Other_Medications_or_Substances\" title=\"Interactions with Other Medications or Substances\">Interactions with Other Medications or Substances<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Risks_Associated_with_Delta_8_THC_Use\" title=\"Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use\">Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Potential_Risks_Associated_with_Delta_8_THC_Use\" title=\"Potential Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use\">Potential Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Importance_of_Purchasing_Delta_8_THC_Products_from_Reputable_Sources\" title=\"Importance of Purchasing Delta 8 THC Products from Reputable Sources\">Importance of Purchasing Delta 8 THC Products from Reputable Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Legal_Status_of_Delta_8_THC\" title=\"Legal Status of Delta 8 THC\">Legal Status of Delta 8 THC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Conclusion_and_Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Conclusion and Final Thoughts\">Conclusion and Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#FAQ\" title=\"FAQ\">FAQ<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#What_are_the_potential_side_effects_of_delta_8_THC\" title=\"What are the potential side effects of delta 8 THC?\">What are the potential side effects of delta 8 THC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#How_can_I_reduce_the_risk_of_negative_effects_from_delta_8_THC\" title=\"How can I reduce the risk of negative effects from delta 8 THC?\">How can I reduce the risk of negative effects from delta 8 THC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#Who_should_avoid_using_delta_8_THC\" title=\"Who should avoid using delta 8 THC?\">Who should avoid using delta 8 THC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#What_are_the_benefits_of_delta_8_THC\" title=\"What are the benefits of delta 8 THC?\">What are the benefits of delta 8 THC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#How_long_do_the_effects_of_delta_8_THC_last\" title=\"How long do the effects of delta 8 THC last?\">How long do the effects of delta 8 THC last?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/cbd-products\/cbd-edibles\/delta-8-thc-precautions\/#What_if_I_fail_a_drug_test_after_using_delta_8_THC\" title=\"What if I fail a drug test after using delta 8 THC?\">What if I fail a drug test after using delta 8 THC?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Delta_8_THC\"><\/span>Understanding Delta 8 THC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Delta 8 THC is a cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant that's becoming increasingly popular due to its therapeutic benefits and milder psychoactive effects. It's similar to Delta 9 THC, the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, but with a few differences. Delta 8 THC is less potent than Delta 9 THC, making it produce milder psychoactive effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Delta 8 THC products come in various forms, including tinctures, edibles, concentrates, and vape cartridges. Each form has a different onset time and duration of effects, so it's essential to choose the form that suits your needs and preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks\" class=\"aligncenter\" height=\"512\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Delta-8-THC-Precautions-Dosage-Side-Effects-Safety-Tips-and-Risks.jpg\" width=\"768\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delta_8_THC_Precautions\"><\/span>Delta 8 THC Precautions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Delta 8 THC is a growingly popular substance that requires precautions when using.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Precautions include starting with a low dosage, managing side effects, and purchasing from reputable sources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interactions with other medications and substances can occur, and talking to a doctor is important.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Precautions_to_Take_When_Using_Delta_8_THC\"><\/span>Precautions to Take When Using Delta 8 THC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Form of Delta 8 THC Product<\/th>\n<th>Onset Time<\/th>\n<th>Duration of Effects<\/th>\n<th>Recommended Dosage Range (mg)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tinctures<\/td>\n<td>15-45 min<\/td>\n<td>4-6 hours<\/td>\n<td>5-30 mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Edibles<\/td>\n<td>30-90 min<\/td>\n<td>6-8 hours<\/td>\n<td>5-30 mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Concentrates<\/td>\n<td>2-5 min<\/td>\n<td>1-2 hours<\/td>\n<td>5-30 mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vape Cartridges<\/td>\n<td>2-5 min<\/td>\n<td>2-4 hours<\/td>\n<td>5-30 mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks\" class=\"aligncenter\" height=\"512\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Delta-8-THC-Precautions-Dosage-Side-Effects-Safety-Tips-and-Risks-1.jpg\" width=\"768\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dosage_Recommendations\"><\/span>Dosage Recommendations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>One of the essential precautions to take when using Delta 8 THC is to start with a low dose and gradually increase it. Starting with a low dose allows you to gauge how your body reacts to Delta 8 THC and avoid any potential adverse effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended dosage range for Delta 8 THC products is 5-30mg, depending on your body weight, metabolism, and tolerance level. It's best to start with the lowest possible dose and increase it gradually until you achieve the desired effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks\" class=\"aligncenter\" height=\"512\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Delta-8-THC-Precautions-Dosage-Side-Effects-Safety-Tips-and-Risks-2.jpg\" width=\"768\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Possible_Side_Effects_and_How_to_Manage_Them\"><\/span>Possible Side Effects and How to Manage Them<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Like any substance, Delta 8 THC can cause some side effects, such as dry mouth, red eyes, increased heart rate, and dizziness. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own after a few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you experience any side effects, it's best to manage them by drinking plenty of water, getting fresh air, and resting. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while under the influence of Delta 8 THC, as it can impair your motor skills and reaction time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks\" class=\"aligncenter\" height=\"512\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Delta-8-THC-Precautions-Dosage-Side-Effects-Safety-Tips-and-Risks-3.jpg\" width=\"768\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_Tips_for_Using_Delta_8_THC_Products\"><\/span>Safety Tips for Using Delta 8 THC Products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure your safety when using Delta 8 THC products, it's essential to purchase them from reputable sources. Reputable sources test their products for purity, potency, and contaminants, ensuring that you get a safe and high-quality product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Always follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully when using Delta 8 THC products. Use them in a safe and comfortable environment, free from any potential hazards or distractions. Avoid using Delta 8 THC products with alcohol or other substances, as it can increase the risk of adverse effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personal_Experience_Dosage_and_Side_Effects\"><\/span>Personal Experience: Dosage and Side Effects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>When I first tried Delta 8 THC, I was excited to experience the reported benefits, but also nervous about any potential side effects. I purchased a tincture from a reputable source and started with a low dose of 10mg, as recommended. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>After about 45 minutes, I started to feel a mild euphoric effect and a sense of relaxation. I decided to gradually increase my dosage over the course of a few weeks, eventually settling on 25mg as my ideal dose. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>However, I did experience some side effects at higher doses, including dry mouth and slight dizziness. I found that drinking plenty of water and taking breaks from using Delta 8 THC helped manage these side effects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, my experience with Delta 8 THC has been positive, but I learned the importance of starting with a low dose and gradually increasing, as well as being aware of potential side effects and how to manage them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interactions_with_Other_Medications_or_Substances\"><\/span>Interactions with Other Medications or Substances<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Delta 8 THC can interact with other medications or substances, such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and over-the-counter medications. It's crucial to talk to your doctor before using Delta 8 THC if you are taking any medications or have any medical conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Your doctor can advise you on whether Delta 8 THC is safe for you to use and recommend the appropriate dosage and consumption method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Delta 8 THC Precautions: Dosage, Side Effects, Safety Tips, and Risks\" class=\"aligncenter\" height=\"512\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/jessicawolffonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Delta-8-THC-Precautions-Dosage-Side-Effects-Safety-Tips-and-Risks-4.jpg\" width=\"768\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risks_Associated_with_Delta_8_THC_Use\"><\/span>Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Potential_Risks_Associated_with_Delta_8_THC_Use\"><\/span>Potential Risks Associated with Delta 8 THC Use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Although <a href=\"\/cannabidiol\/delta-10-vs-delta-8\/\">Delta<\/a> 8 THC is considered safe, it can pose some risks if not used responsibly. High doses of Delta 8 THC can cause adverse effects, such as paranoia, anxiety, and hallucinations. Mixing Delta 8 THC with other substances can also increase the risk of adverse effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>It's crucial to use Delta 8 THC responsibly and follow the recommended dosage and consumption method. Avoid using it with other substances, and if you experience any adverse effects, stop using it immediately and seek medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Purchasing_Delta_8_THC_Products_from_Reputable_Sources\"><\/span>Importance of Purchasing Delta 8 THC Products from Reputable Sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Purchasing Delta 8 THC products from reputable sources is crucial to ensure your safety and avoid any potential risks. Reputable sources test their products for purity, potency, and contaminants, ensuring that you get a safe and high-quality product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>To find <a href=\"\/blog\/\">reputable sources<\/a>, check online reviews, ask for recommendations from friends or family, or consult with a medical professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_Status_of_Delta_8_THC\"><\/span>Legal Status of Delta 8 THC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>The legality of Delta 8 THC is a complex issue that varies from state to state. Under federal law, Delta 8 THC is considered a Schedule I controlled substance, just like Delta 9 THC. However, some states have legalized Delta 8 THC, while others have banned it entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>It's crucial to check your state laws regarding Delta 8 THC before purchasing or using any products. Purchasing and using Delta 8 THC products in states where it is illegal can lead to legal consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_and_Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Conclusion and Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Delta 8 THC can be a safe and enjoyable substance when used responsibly. It's crucial to take precautions when using Delta 8 THC, including starting with a low dose, managing possible side effects, purchasing from reputable sources, and avoiding interactions with other medications or substances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are considering using Delta 8 THC, talk to your doctor first, especially if you are taking any medications or have any medical conditions. By following these precautions, you can enjoy the potential health benefits of Delta 8 THC while avoiding any potential risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Insider Tip: &#8220;When trying a new Delta 8 THC product, start with a small dose and wait several hours before taking more. The effects may take a while to kick in, so be patient and don't rush into taking more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_potential_side_effects_of_delta_8_THC\"><\/span>What are the potential side effects of delta 8 THC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Dizziness, dry mouth, red eyes, and increased heart rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_reduce_the_risk_of_negative_effects_from_delta_8_THC\"><\/span>How can I reduce the risk of negative effects from delta 8 THC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Start with a low dose and gradually increase. Stay hydrated and avoid driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_should_avoid_using_delta_8_THC\"><\/span>Who should avoid using delta 8 THC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Pregnant or breastfeeding women and individuals with heart conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_benefits_of_delta_8_THC\"><\/span>What are the benefits of delta 8 THC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Pain relief, reduced anxiety, and improved appetite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_the_effects_of_delta_8_THC_last\"><\/span>How long do the effects of delta 8 THC last?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>4-8 hours, but can vary depending on dosage and individual metabolism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_I_fail_a_drug_test_after_using_delta_8_THC\"><\/span>What if I fail a drug test after using delta 8 THC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Delta 8 THC may trigger a positive result for THC on a drug test. 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Be aware of your employer's drug policies.\"}}]}<\/script>\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>The author of this article is a licensed pharmacist with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. They have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">top-ranking university<\/a> and have completed specialized training in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5877694\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cannabinoid pharmacology<\/a>. Their expertise in the field of pharmacology and their experience in counseling patients on the use of various medications make them well-suited to provide guidance on the safe use of delta 8 THC products. <\/p>\n<p>The author has extensively researched the effects of delta 8 THC on the body, including its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/delta-8-thc#side-effects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">potential side effects<\/a> and interactions with other medications or substances. They have also reviewed numerous studies and scientific literature on the topic, ensuring that the information provided in this article is accurate and up-to-date. <\/p>\n<p>In addition, the author has personal experience using <a href=\"\/cannabidiol\/hhc-vs-delta-9\/\">delta<\/a> 8 THC products and is able to provide insight into their own dosage and side effects. 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