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

Veriheal

From applying a topical products, to consuming a cannabis infused beverage or edibles ranging from cheesecake and cheese puffs, vaping cannabis or dabbing cannabis concentrates, the list goes on and on. Kief is the nickname given to trichomes when they fall off of cannabis. Kief itself tends to be more potent than cannabis buds alone.

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Cannabis Bioengineering : The Wave of the Future

Veriheal

In addition to the standard practice of smoking cannabis flower, people choose to get their cannabinoids from vaping, edibles, oils, and topical products. THC is primarily located on small outgrowths of the plant known as trichomes. If you study your cannabis flower closely, you’ll be able to see these trichomes.

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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves

The Cannigma

These included qualitative traits, such as a width-to-height ratio, and quantitative measurements, including the number of leaflets and the general appearance of the inflorescences and trichomes on the plant. Even within the current sativa and indica terminology, the strains described are still mostly THC dominant.

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Things to Know about CBD Hash

Cannabis Law Report

When most people think of CBD products, they think of oil, with the possibility of capsules, edibles, candies, gummies, or topical treatments as alternatives. Begin with frozen plant material (trim, leaf, kief, shake, or bud) that contains visible trichomes. Can You Incorporate CBD Hash into Topicals? What is CBD?

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Review: Big Chillz #1 by The Botanist

Illinois News Joint

Cannabis remediation is a topic of hot debate among the industry that will only build as consumers become more educated. ILNJ photo This Big Chillz eighth consisted of five lightly trimmed, Christmas-tree shaped flowers carrying a mix of bright-lime green and purple-base tones and a milky trichome frost that brightened the entire bud.

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What is PGR cannabis and how can you spot it?

The Cannigma

As demand for high-THC cannabis continues to climb, PGRs will become an increasingly hot topic in cultivation circles. Instead, what customers get are artificially dense nugs with mild trichome counts. Since PGR weed has fewer trichomes than typical weed, these buds also won’t feel as sticky on your fingertips.

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The Importance of Proper Cannabis Storage: Tips for Patients

MMJ Recs

Remember to handle your cannabis with care to avoid damaging the delicate trichomes, which contain the cannabinoids and terpenes responsible for their therapeutic effects. Additionally, excessive grinding or handling of cannabis can lead to trichome damage, diminishing its potency. What About Tinctures, Edibles, and Topicals?

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