Delta-8 has become quite popular over the years, thanks in major part to its unique characteristics especially compared to its more popular counterpart, Delta 9 THC. THC in general is the major ingredient responsible for the psychoactive nature of cannabis. That is, when you consume cannabis derived products and get high, the major chemical responsible is THC (short for tetrahydrocannabinol). But THC itself exists in various forms, all with their own unique effects on the human brain – which is where Delta-8 THC comes in. So what exactly is Delta-8? Is Delta 8 strong? Is it the same as Delta 9 or regular THC? What are its unique properties? And most importantly, does delta 8 get you high? We provide answers to these questions and more below.