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What are trichomes?

Marijuana Seeds NL

If you’re familiar with the stickiness of good bud, then you’re already familiar with the peculiar term of ‘trichomes’. Trichomes comes from the Greek word Trích?ma In weed’s case, trichomes are the sticky-icky microscopic crystals that contain the plant’s beneficial cannabinoids and terpenes. What are trichomes?

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How to make edibles with kief

The Cannigma

While kief is usually collected for rolling into joints or topping off a bowl pack, you can also use it to make potent edibles. Kief is a fine green powder made from fallen trichomes, the shiny, hair-like substance on cannabis plants. Like all forms of raw cannabis, kief is abundant in acidic cannabinoids , like THCa and CBDa.

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How to cook with hash: make delicious and effective edibles

The Cannigma

In fact, you can use hash in pretty much the same way as cannabis flowers to make medicated foods and beverages, known as edibles. Many prefer the flavor itself, as well — hash-infused dishes have a deep earthy flavor, in comparison to the grassy flavor that can come from full-plant edibles. What edibles can you make with hash?

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What is bubble hash and can you make it at home?

The Cannigma

All cannabis plants produce trichomes from resin glands on the buds. To the naked eye, trichomes are tiny fine hairs, but under close examination, trichomes are actually shaped like mushrooms with a fine stalk and big head. These trichomes hold most of the good stuff in cannabis, namely the cannabinoids and terpenes.

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

The Cannigma

One of the reasons that the pot brownie is the iconic cannabis edible is because THC is fat soluble, which makes infusing it in fats such as butter or oil a relatively simple process. Trichomes on a cannabis plant. The nanoemulsion method ALT uses is effective for all cannabinoids, not only THC, he said. Shutterstock.

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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. Cannabis Bioengineering.

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Everything You Need To Know About Cannabis Trichomes

The Herb Collective

The crystals growing off of your cannabis plants are trichomes. Some would say that they smoke cannabis just for the trichomes! So let’s dive deep into cannabis trichomes. What Are Trichomes? Trichomes on cannabis are resinous glands that cover buds and leaves, although most are invisible to the naked eye.