Test results showed that 96% of the products purchased for the research were actually marijuana or synthetic THC — tetrahydrocannabinol, the main ingredient in a cannabis plant that makes users feel high.

Retailers billing themselves as sellers of legal hemp products are instead selling highly intoxicating marijuana products, a recent report shows.

Officials working on the Missouri Hemp Hoax Report sent 55 products bought at smoke shops, gas stations and other retailers for testing. The test results showed that 96% of them were actually marijuana or synthetic THC — or tetrahydrocannabinol, the main ingredient in a cannabis plant that makes users feel high.

The 16-page Missouri Hemp Hoax Report, released by the Missouri Cannabis Trade Association, claims that hundreds of unregulated stor

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