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==== Anandamide ====
==== Anandamide ====
* [[w:Anandamide|Anandamide]] was discovered in 1992. The name comes from the [[w:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]] word 'Ananda' meaning 'bliss' and [[w:amide|amide]] from its chemistry.
[[w:Anandamide|Anandamide]] was discovered in 1992 and it binds to both CB<sub>1</sub> and CB<sub>2</sub> receptors. The name comes from the [[w:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]] word 'Ananda' meaning 'bliss' and [[w:amide|amide]] from its chemistry.
 
It has been referred to as the endocannabinoid version of THC.


==== 2-AG ====
==== 2-AG ====
* [[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|2-AG]] was discovered in 1994-1995.
[[w:2-Arachidonoylglycerol|2-AG]] was discovered in 1994-1995.


'''Links about 2-AG'''
'''Links about 2-AG'''
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==== N-Arachidonoyl dopamine ====
==== N-Arachidonoyl dopamine ====
* [[w:N-Arachidonoyl dopamine|N-Arachidonoyl dopamine]] discovered in 2000.
[[w:N-Arachidonoyl dopamine|N-Arachidonoyl dopamine]] discovered in 2000.


==== 2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether ====
==== 2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether ====
* [[w:2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether|2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether]] discovered in 2001.
[[w:2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether|2-Arachidonyl glyceryl ether]] discovered in 2001.


==== Virodhamine ====
==== Virodhamine ====
* [[w:Virodhamine|Virodhamine]] discovered in 2002
[[w:Virodhamine|Virodhamine]] discovered in 2002


==== Lysophosphatidylinositol ====
==== Lysophosphatidylinositol ====
* [[w:Lysophosphatidylinositol|Lysophosphatidylinositol]] is a contender to be the 6th endocannabinoid.
[[w:Lysophosphatidylinositol|Lysophosphatidylinositol]] is a contender to be the 6th endocannabinoid.


== Cannabis ==
== Cannabis ==
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