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Project CBD: Your presentation with Allyn Howlett at the International Cannabinoid Research Society conference in Toronto (June 2023) discussed the chemical conversion of CBD into Δ8-THC (delta-8 THC) and “numerous additional THC isomers. with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” Dr. Mark A.
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This batch of live resin tested at 0.77% CBGa, 11.83% THC, 72.98% THCa, and 86% total cannabinoids. Terpenes were 5.7% The terpene heavy resin was easy to scoop and dose, landing somewhere on a spectrum between warm candle wax and honey. Lemon Cherry Gelato is a phenotype of Gelato (Sunset Sherbet x Girl Scout Cookies).
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The terpenes were indicated as β-caryophyllene at 0.97%, limonene at 0.75%, β-myrcene at 0.58%, and linalool at 0.54%. Everything seemed to float inside a visible terpene pool that gave the top a bright liquid sheen. The candy sweetness was still present, and lower temperatures brought it out more. ILNJ photos.
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CBDa, 1.97% Delta 9 THC, 77.79% THCa, and 83.11% total cannabinoids. Terpenes were 3.47% of the total weight with β-caryophyllene, limonene, and β-myrcene being the heaviest. Even with the terpene heavy texture and THC crystals, the budder was easy to manipulate and dose. This batch of live resin tested at 0.2%
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Delta 9 THC, 76.63% THCa, and 81.29% total cannabinoids. Terpenes were 7.32% of the total weight with β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene, and α-humulene being the heaviest. The badder scooped with a creamy room-temperature butter texture and the sticky terpene-laden oil was easy to manipulate as it maintained some viscosity.
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This batch of live rosin tested at 8.03% Delta 9 THC, 73.28% THCa, 0.15% CBDa, and 85.36% total cannabinoids. The indicated terpenes were limonene at 1.26%, β-myrcene at 1.2%, β-caryophyllene at 0.83%, and α-humulene at 0.44%. ILNJ photo This gram presented as a messy clump of deep amber-orange badder.
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This batch of live resin tested at 2.82% THC, 80.9% Terpenes were 11.7% The top layer of terpene-heavy oil had a light viscosity, flowing off my tool in a slow drip but the body of the badder beneath had a dense cake batter texture. THCa, and 86% total cannabinoids.
That means that the non-psychoactive cannabinoid THCA has not been turned into the psychoactive cannabinoid THC through a heating process.” That team, which published its findings in the “British Journal of Pharmacology,” went so far as to suggest that THCA may be a more potent alternative to THC 3. The Cannigma/Anthony Travagliante).
While some base their preferences on factors such as cannabinoid percentages, genetic lineages, or terpene content, others prioritize convenience. Lemon Cheesecake is a botanically derived terpene infused distillate pen. Lemon Cheesecake is a botanically derived terpene infused distillate pen. vape in just two afternoons.
This batch of live resin tested at 2.212% THC, 77.569% THCa, and 79.781% total cannabinoids. The indicated terpenes were 2.59% limonene, 1.6% ILNJ photos Small rock salt-sized chunks of THCa-heavy crystal were stuck together by a thin and liquidy, deeply amber pool of terpene-heavy oil.
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