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Cannabinoids

CBN (Cannabinol)

Street names: CBN, Cannabinol

CBN (Cannabinol) — Oils, gummies, vapes marketed for sleep

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

📋Quick facts

Also known asCBN, Cannabinol
CategoryCannabinoids
Schedule / classUnregulated; derived from aged THC
AppearanceOils, gummies, vapes marketed for sleep
Street price$20–$50 bottles; gummies $15–$40
Legal statusUnregulated (hemp-derived); 'sleep aid' claims unproven
Last updated2026-09-17
Sources: FDA, NIDA

Category comparison — Cannabinoids

SubstanceClassTop risksStreet price
CBN (Cannabinol)Unregulated; derived from aged THCWeak evidence for sleep claims; Unregulated products — dosing unknown$20–$50 bottles
Delta-8 THCFederally unscheduledUNREGULATED — 2021-2023 testing found residual solvents, heavy metals, and unknown byproducts in many D8 products; Conversion process (CBD→D8) uses harsh acids/solvents~$10–$40 gummies
HHC (Hexahydrocannabinol)Federally unscheduled; state bans spreadingSemi-synthetic — hydrogenation process uses metal catalysts (palladium, platinum) with contamination risk; ZERO human safety research~$20–$50 vapes
Cannabis (Weed)Schedule IAnxiety, 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.

🔗Sources & further reading

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