JWH-073 is an analgesic chemical from the naphthoylindole family that acts as a partial agonist at both the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors. It is somewhat selective for the CB1 subtype with affinity at this subtype approximately 5x the affinity at CB2. The abbreviation JWH stands for John W.
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