The Minors · CBC, CBT & CBDv

Past the famous letters lies a long tail of rare cannabinoids most brands never bother with. Three of them — CBC, CBT, and CBDv — ride together in our K.O. vape, and they're the reason a zero-THC product can still feel like a full ensemble.

The cast

CBC (cannabichromene) · CBT (cannabicitran) · CBDv (cannabidivarin)

Get you high?

No. All three are non-intoxicating.

Why blend them

Ensemble effect — cannabinoids in company, without any THC

In our line

K.O. CBD Vape "The Money Melon" 1g AIO (CBG/CBC/CBT/CBDv/CBN, metal-free, zero THC)

Why minors matter at all

You'll hear the phrase "entourage effect" around cannabis: the idea, studied since the late 1990s, that cannabinoids and terpenes may work differently in company than alone. It remains an open research question — but it's the reason "full-spectrum" products exist. The catch: traditional full-spectrum means keeping some THC.

Our answer is to build the ensemble deliberately: start from pure isolates, then compose a cast — CBG, CBN, and the three minors below — with zero THC, non-detect, verified per batch. You get cannabinoids in company without the compound you're trying to avoid. That's the whole philosophy of the K.O. vape in one sentence.

CBC — cannabichromene

The biggest "famous among scientists, unknown among shoppers" cannabinoid. CBC forms from the same mother compound as CBD and THC (CBGa — CBG's acid form) and is one of the more abundant minors in the plant. It doesn't bind the CB1 receptor strongly — no high — but researchers have studied its interactions with other receptor systems (including ones involved in how we sense discomfort and temperature, like TRP channels) for decades. In a blend, think of CBC as a supporting actor: rarely the headline, consistently cast.

CBT — cannabicitran

The rarest and most mysterious of our three — genuinely scarce in the plant and only recently available in quantity, so human research is thin and we'll be straight about that. CBT is non-intoxicating, and it earned its industry reputation on a practical talent: in concentrates and vape formulations it helps keep other cannabinoids stable and smooth — formulators prize it for preventing crystallization. Part of why The Money Melon vapes consistently is CBT quietly doing its job.

CBDv — cannabidivarin

CBDv is to CBD what THCv is to THC: the same idea with a shorter "varin" tail. Non-intoxicating like its big sibling, CBDv has attracted serious scientific attention — it has been studied in formal research programs, including neurology-adjacent work. We won't say more than that, because turning early research into a sales pitch is exactly what this industry does too much of. What we'll say: of all the minors, CBDv is the one researchers seem least likely to put down.

Where you'll find them

All three minors appear in the K.O. CBD Vape — The Money Melon: a 1g all-in-one, metal-free device carrying CBG, CBC, CBT, CBDv, and CBN together — and, like everything we make, testing non-detect for THC. It's the closest thing to a "full-spectrum feel" you can get with a zero-THC guarantee.