The term cannabinoids are not new to the cannabis industry as it has been used for quite some time. Cannabinoids are the active ingredients in cannabis that are responsible for its therapeutic and psychoactive effects. There are more than 100 different cannabinoids that have been identified in the cannabis plant, but the two most well-known and studied cannabinoids are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and hexahydrocannabinol(HHC).