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What is hashishene? Examining the unique chemistry of hashish

The Cannigma

For hundreds if not thousands of years, human beings have been separating glandular trichomes from cannabis plants, pressing them into shapes, and allowing them to cure like fine wines as a product known as hashish, or hash. Is hash, or hashish, really all that different from the cannabis flower? What is hash and how do you make it?

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Is Stronger Better? Cannabis Resin Is 25% More Potent in Past 50 Years

Leafwell

A global study of more than 80,000 samples of illicit cannabis has shown that concentrations in cannabis resin increased by 24% between 1975 and 2017. As for cannabis flower (or “herbal cannabis”), THC concentrations increased by 14% between 1970 and 2014.

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Colorado Legislator Proposes 15% THC Cap for Cannabis Products, But It’s Up for Debate

SpeedWeed

Centuries ago, the original cannabis concentrates were made using hand-pressed hashes, with communities on the Indian subcontinent using their hands to make charas. To use modern lingo, these were solventless concentrates, not all that different from products that consumers are finding on dispensary shelves today. “The

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Texas State Representative Files Bill to Grant Local Jurisdictions Authority to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

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Centuries ago, the original cannabis concentrates were made using hand-pressed hashes, with communities on the Indian subcontinent using their hands to make charas. To use modern lingo, these were solventless concentrates, not all that different from products that consumers are finding on dispensary shelves today. “The

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What Is Solventless Extraction? – Cannabis Business Times

SpeedWeed

Centuries ago, the original cannabis concentrates were made using hand-pressed hashes, with communities on the Indian subcontinent using their hands to make charas. To use modern lingo, these were solventless concentrates, not all that different from products that consumers are finding on dispensary shelves today. “The

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Featured Cannabis Brand: AZ Nectar Farms

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Just as every cannabis user is different, the unique characteristics of the company producing your flower or concentrates can drastically affect the quality of the cannabis and the experience you’ll have with the product. Concentrates, we’d like to showcase one of our favorites for this month’s brand feature: AZ Nectar Farms.

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Featured Brand: Glorious Extracts

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Their efforts have earned them various awards, including the 2014 Connoisseur Choice Award and the 2016 Secret Cup. For this reason, Glorious Extracts focuses on live resin, which retains the aromas and flavors of cannabis concentrates, enhancing the experience for the user. At Kind Meds, we do not sell cannabis concentrates online.