### THC Edibles – Product Description (UK)

The term **THC edibles** refers to any kind of food or beverage product that is designed to contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). These products represent a smokeless alternative to inhaling and come in various forms such as gummies, chocolates, baked goods, drinks, mints, syrups, etc.

#### Product Overview

When compared to smoking or vaporizing, edible products are taken internally, resulting in a delay in the onset of the effects and their prolonged duration.

#### Common Forms of THC Edibles

* Gummies
* Hard candies
* Chocolates
* Cookies/brownies
* Drinks
* Syrups
* Mints/lozenges
* Capsules

#### Main Features

* Smokeless and discreet products
* Portion-controlled servings
* Various flavors and formats of consumption
* Longer-lasting effects
* Easy to carry and store

#### Possible Effects

Depending on the dosage and personal sensitivity, THC edibles can result in:

* Relaxation
* Elevation in mood
* Feelings of euphoria
* Enhanced sensation perception
* Appetite stimulation
* Sedative properties at higher dosages

#### Onset and Duration

* **Onset time:** usually 30 minutes up to 2 hours
* **Time when effects peak:** 2–4 hours after use
* **Duration:** 4–12 hours or even more depending on the dose