Remove Blog Remove Hash Remove Terpenes Remove Trichome
article thumbnail

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?

article thumbnail

What Is Cannabis Rosin?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

This can result in high-end rosins that present terpene notes and cannabinoid ratios nowhere to be found in concentrates made through other processes – particularly those that rely on the use of solvents to extract THC. In the case of raisins, you get a chewy, easily preserved form of grape.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Top 10 Best Strains for Making Extraction & Concentrates

Marijuana Seeds NL

This gooey material is made in the trichomes of the marijuana plant and contains flavonoids, terpenes and cannabinoids, essentially all of the compounds responsible for why people enjoy cannabis. . Which comes from a heavy coating of trichomes, and natural resin production that’s ideal for extraction. Hash Bomb .

article thumbnail

 Medical Cannabis in the UK: From Edibles and Grow Tents to Dry Sifting Hash and Bud Rot Prevention

The Joint Blog

However, one of the most popular techniques worth mentioning and gaining massive popularity in the UK is dry sifting hash. This method involves the use of sieves to separate trichome glands from the plant material. This results in a concentrated and potent form of cannabis.

Hash 26
article thumbnail

Rosin is the Best

Otherside Farms

Some prefer shatter or crumble, but many cannabis connoisseurs are turning towards the terpy goodness that is hash/flower rosin. To rosin flower or hash, the starting material is placed inside rosin bags. Using dried out buds will not yield nearly as much as fresh buds covered in trichomes. Happy pressing everyone!

article thumbnail

Featured Brand: Glorious Extracts

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, certain processes may degrade the cannabis’s flavor and aroma, as they can negatively impact terpenes and other compounds during extraction. Using fresh products prevents the cannabis from losing its terpenes, the source of its distinctive flavor, aroma, and therapeutic profile. This is why we refer to the product as “live.”

article thumbnail

A Complete Guide to Cannabis Concentrates

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The chemicals that give cannabis its potent smell, terpenes, are also found to be holistically beneficial. There are all sorts of concentrates that have sprung up — from shatter and wax, to rosin and bubble hash. Hashish: Many people confuse Hashish (also known as Hash) with Charas, and in many ways they are similar.