Marijuana Seeds NL
JULY 20, 2020
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?
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
OCTOBER 20, 2021
If you’re not already familiar with the ins and outs of the cannabis plant, then you might not know about cannabis trichomes. How can trichomes best be utilized by cannabis fans? Today, we’d like to answer each of these questions and give our readers a thorough overview of cannabis trichomes. What Are the Trichomes on Cannabis?
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The Cannigma
JULY 18, 2021
Be it Nepalese “temple ball hash,” black Indian “charas,” or sweet golden brown Moroccan hash , the same principles apply — use your hands and some basic tools to to remove the dry, THC-containing trichomes (also known as “kief” ) from the flowers and leaves of the plants, and press it into hash. Make a tincture.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
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.
The Cannigma
MARCH 3, 2022
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. If tinctures are more your style, swap out the ground cannabis for kief. How to collect kief.
The Cannigma
MAY 6, 2022
These remnants often contain plenty of trichomes , which is where cannabinoids and terpenes are produced and stored. Homemade tinctures and infusions. While it is subtle and often stated incorrectly, there is a distinction between tinctures and infusions. Tinctures are made with ethanol, while infusions are made with oil.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Trichomes on a cannabis plant. Better tinctures and solid edibles with nanoemulsions? Cannabis tinctures are an effective delivery method, but their preparation requires soaking cannabis flower in alcohol. They can also improve the penetration of topical solutions through skin lipids. Shutterstock.
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