Is HHC Really “As Potent as THC”? Here’s the Real Story for Product Makers

You may have seen recent headlines claiming a form of HHC could be “as potent as THC.” Let’s break down what the research actually says and what it really means for businesses formulating hemp products.

What the Study Actually Found

One version behaved similarly to THC.
The other had little to no THC-like effect.

It’s fascinating early science but it’s not human data, and it doesn’t make store-bought HHC any more predictable or consistent.

Why This Matters for the Hemp Industry

HHC products can vary significantly from batch to batch. Even small changes in ratios can lead to completely different consumer experiences. That’s a challenge for brands trying to create reliable, repeatable products their customers can trust.

Our Focus: EPN Euphorinol – The New “Super Sativa”

Instead of chasing headlines, we focus on supplying EPN Euphorinol - a hemp-derived ingredient built for consistency and compliance. Our partners choose EPN because it delivers:

Predictable specifications for repeatable results
COA-backed quality with full documentation
Versatile formulation across vape, edible, and preroll applications

We’re not making potency claims, we’re providing a stable, scalable input product developers can count on.

Should You Read the HHC Study?

If you’re curious, we’ve linked the peer-reviewed paper and a clear, science-based explainer below. We prefer credible sources over clickbait headlines.

Bottom line:

It’s a cool study worth keeping an eye on. But until there’s strong human data and industry-wide standards, we’ll continue steering our partners toward EPN Euphorinol – New Super Sativa for unmatched consistency and quality.

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