THCA, found in raw cannabis, is non-intoxicating. It is the chemical precursor to THC, the higher-inducing compound. Heating cannabis activates a method known as decarboxylation, which converts THCA into THC, unlocking its psychoactive consequences. https://gunnercqdo53083.theideasblog.com/35692091/what-s-thca-the-non-intoxicating-cannabis-compound-discussed