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Kief vs. Hash—What’s the Difference and How Can They be Used?

Veriheal

Cannabis legalization has brought about a plethora of different methods of consumption for patients and recreational users alike. In the past, when someone was referencing cannabis consumption, it typically boiled down to smoking a joint or eating a brownie. Nowadays cannabis consumption includes a rich variety of methods.

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Cannabis Bioengineering : The Wave of the Future

Veriheal

If you’re looking for other ways to get your THC or other cannabinoids, your options are a little bit limited right now. In addition to the standard practice of smoking cannabis flower, people choose to get their cannabinoids from vaping, edibles, oils, and topical products. Don’t get us wrong. The cannabis plant is your only option.

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Understanding THC Concentrates: Types of Wax, Their Forms, and Extraction Methods

The Herb Collective

THC concentrate waxes are highly potent cannabis extracts made by isolating the cannabinoids and terpenes from the cannabis plant. They come in different textures and consistencies, each offering a unique experience in terms of flavor, potency, and method of consumption. What Are THC Concentrate Waxes? Hash Texture: Solid or powdery.

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How to make THC Crystals

The Cannigma

Cannabis plants don’t directly produce THC; they turn the “mother cannabinoid” cannabigerolic acid (CBGa) into THCa. Most cannabinoids , including CBD and THC, begin their life as cannabinoid acids. Pure THCa won’t get you high because it doesn’t have a strong attraction to your body’s cannabinoid receptors.

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How to make edibles with kief

The Cannigma

Kief is a fine green powder made from fallen trichomes, the shiny, hair-like substance on cannabis plants. These trichomes house a majority of the cannabinoids and terpenes in the plant, making a small amount intensely powerful. Like all forms of raw cannabis, kief is abundant in acidic cannabinoids , like THCa and CBDa.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

They require a process in which THC or other cannabinoid particles are reduced to nanoscopic size that allows them to then be mixed with water or other aqueous liquids. Trichomes on a cannabis plant. The nanoemulsion method ALT uses is effective for all cannabinoids, not only THC, he said. Shutterstock. Shutterstock).

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Shake weed – good, better or best?

The Cannigma

These remnants often contain plenty of trichomes , which is where cannabinoids and terpenes are produced and stored. Not to worry, it still may have enough cannabinoids to have an effect, but it may feel a bit different than you remember. It should be noted that cannabinoids are not water soluble.