A list of commonly ask questions about supplements

  • Is a psychoactive substance found in the plant Cannabis sativa. 
  • Is usually made in a laboratory (synthetic) from CBD.
  • Use could result in side effects such as vomiting, trouble standing, loss of consciousness, low blood pressure, and difficulty breathing.
  • Use could result in a positive drug test.
  • Is prohibited for use by Military Service Members.

For more information, see the OPSS infographic about delta-8-THC.

  • Is not approved by FDA as an ingredient in dietary supplements.
  • Is a synthetic stimulant that might not be safe.
  • Is known by a number of names, including AMP citrate, Amperall, 1,3-dimethybutylamine.
  • Is on the OPSS list of DoD-prohibited substances.
  • Might register on an initial military urine screening test for amphetamines, but will not cause a positive result on confirmation drug tests.

For more information, including other names for DMBA to watch out for, visit the OPSS article about DMBA.