Marijuana, THC, and Male Hormones: Understanding the Estrogen Connection
By Mike Mahler
THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, can indirectly increase estrogen activity in men — but the effect is complex and not as direct as alcohol. Here’s what research shows: 1. THC and Testosterone 2. THC and Aromatase Activity 3. Estrogenic Effects of Cannabis 4. Practical Impact Summary Here’s a comprehensive strategy to counteract the negative hormonal …