What Is CBG + THC? Benefits, Effects & Elevate Tincture

What Is CBG and What Does It Do?

Cannabigerol (CBG) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid often called the “mother of all cannabinoids” because many major cannabinoids, including THC and CBD, originate from its precursor, CBGA. Early research suggests that CBG may interact with serotonin and other neurotransmitter systems that influence mood and alertness (Li et al., 2024).

How Do CBG and THC Work Together?

When used together, CBG and THC may complement each other through what many researchers describe as the “entourage effect.” This concept suggests that cannabinoids and other compounds in the cannabis plant work better together than on their own (Navarro et al., 2018).

Research suggests that CBG may influence how THC interacts with cannabinoid receptors. THC supports mood and physical relief, while CBG may produce a more clear-headed experience for some patients (Cuttler et al., 2024; Li et al., 2024). This balanced combination makes CBG and THC formulas appealing for those who want therapeutic relief with a more controlled experience.

New CBG and THC Medical Cannabis Tincture

Our new Elevate tincture contains a higher concentration of cannabinoids, allowing patients to reach their prescribed dose using less oil. Here’s to expect from our Elevate tincture:

7.5 mg CBG + 7.5 mg THC per 0.25 mL, with 900 mg of each cannabinoid per bottle
Higher potency allows patients to reach their prescribed dose with less oil
Balanced 1:1 formulation designed to support an uplifting, controlled experience
Flexible, drop-by-drop dosing

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What Terpenes Are in the Elevate Tincture?

Texas Original’s Elevate Tincture features a terpene profile from a sativa-dominant strain called Maui Wowie. The primary terpenes in Elevate are myrcene, α-pinene, and β-caryophyllene.

CBG and THC: Uses, Effects, and Key Differences

What does CBG feel like?

Some patients describe the feeling of CBG as clear-headed, calm, focused and uplifting. It is often described as a “motivational calm,” which may help with mental clarity, concentration and potentially reduce inflammation and anxiety (Li et al., 2024).

Is CBG good for pain or anxiety?

Early clinical research suggests CBG may help reduce anxiety and stress. In a recent double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, a single 20 mg dose of CBG significantly reduced self-reported anxiety and stress compared with placebo, without causing intoxication or cognitive impairment. Preclinical research and user reports also suggest CBG may reduce pain and inflammation (Cuttler et al., 2024).

What is the difference between CBD and CBG?

CBD and CBG are both non-psychoactive cannabinoids, but may produce different effects. CBD has been studied extensively for anxiety-related responses and is commonly associated with calming effects. In contrast, CBG may produce a more energizing, clear-headed experience and support focus for some patients. These differences are believed to stem from how each cannabinoid interacts with serotonin receptors and the endocannabinoid system (Skelley et al. 2020; Li et al., 2024).

Is CBG and THC legal in Texas?

Yes, CBG and THC are legal under the Texas Compassionate Use Program. Texans with a qualifying condition can access medical cannabis products like gummies, a tincture and a beverage containing CBG and THC.

What is a 1:1 CBG and THC ratio?

A 1:1 CBG and THC means the product contains equal amounts of CBG and THC. This balanced ratio is often used to provide therapeutic relief while promoting a controlled experience. Together, CBG and THC may work synergistically (often called the entourage effect) and may influence how cannabinoids interact to provide therapeutic benefits (Calapai et al., 2022).

What CBG and THC products are available in Texas?

Texas Original carries a variety of CBG and THC products, including:

1:1 CBG + THC Elevate Fruit Punch Gummies – Each gummy contains 10 mg of CBG and THC, plus sativa terpenes for convenient dosing and an uplifting experience.
1:1 CBG + THC Elevate Turmeric Ginger Beverage – Made with 10 mg of CBG and THC per serving, totaling 50 mg of cannabinoids per bottle, for easy dosing and energizing relief.
1:1 CBG + THC Elevate Tincture – With a higher concentration of cannabinoids, including 900 mg each of CBG and THC plus sativa-derived terpenes, this tincture delivers precise, drop-by-drop dosing.

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How to Get a Medical Cannabis Prescription

Want to try the new Elevate Tincture? To find out if you qualify:

Schedule an appointment with a physician registered to prescribe medical cannabis in Texas.
The physician will determine your eligibility and if approved, they will enter your prescription into the Compassionate Use Registry of Texas (CURT).
Once your prescription is submitted, place an order online or call 512-614-0343, and choose from over 18 pickup locations across Texas.

Texas Original offers various ways to save on medical cannabis. New medical cannabis patients get 20% off their first order and earn TXOG reward points on every completed medical cannabis purchase. Veterans and first responders receive 20% off every order.

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CBG & THC: Benefits, Synergy & The New Elevate Tincture

What Is CBG and What Does It Do?

How Do CBG and THC Work Together?

New CBG and THC Medical Cannabis Tincture

What Terpenes Are in the Elevate Tincture?

CBG and THC: Uses, Effects, and Key Differences

What does CBG feel like?

Is CBG good for pain or anxiety?

What is the difference between CBD and CBG?

Is CBG and THC legal in Texas?

What is a 1:1 CBG and THC ratio?

What CBG and THC products are available in Texas?

How to Get a Medical Cannabis Prescription

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