Cannabinoids
CBN (Cannabinol)
Street names: CBN, Cannabinol
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⚡What it does
- Mildly sedating; aged-cannabis cannabinoid
- Marketed as 'sleep cannabinoid'
⚠Key risks
- Weak evidence for sleep claims
- Unregulated products — dosing unknown
- Often combined with melatonin in mystery doses
- Grey-market extraction residuals
✚Overdose signs
- Sedation
- Next-day grogginess
Category comparison — Cannabinoids
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBN (Cannabinol) | Unregulated; derived from aged THC | Weak evidence for sleep claims; Unregulated products — dosing unknown | $20–$50 bottles |
| 4F-ADB | Schedule I | Associated with 'Spice zombies' — catatonia, seizures; Unpredictable potency sprayed unevenly | ~$5–$20 per gram of 'herbal blend' |
| 5F-ADB / 5F-ADBICA | Schedule I | Multiple deaths linked to 5F-ADB (the compound behind early 'zombie spice' outbreaks); Seizures, kidney injury | ~$5–$20 per gram of blend |
| JWH-250 | Schedule I | First-generation spice compound; contaminated batches caused outbreaks; Anxiety, tachycardia | ~$5–$15 per gram of blend |
| NM-2201 (CBL-2201) | Analogue prosecutions | Little human data; Severe anxiety, seizures reported | ~$5–$20 per gram of blend |
| Cannabis (Weed) | Schedule I | Anxiety, panic attacks, paranoia — especially high-THC strains and concentrates; Impaired memory, coordination and driving ability for hours | ~$10–$20 per gram flower |
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.
?Frequently asked questions
What does CBN (Cannabinol) look like?
Oils, gummies, vapes marketed for sleep
What are the signs of a CBN (Cannabinol) overdose?
Sedation; Next-day grogginess Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Weak evidence for sleep claims Dependence can develop with regular use.