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Review: Strawberry Bubbles #5 by The Botanist

Illinois News Joint

This batch of flower tested at 0.36% THC, 24.69% THCa, and 25.98% total cannabinoids. Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light. Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light.

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Review: Super Boof by Northern Heights

Illinois News Joint

This batch of flower tested at 0.99% CBCa, 1.59% CBGa, 0.39% Delta 9 THC, 34.05% THCa, and 37.01% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo One larger cola, just smaller than my thumb, was accompanied by a handful of smaller popcorn-sized flowers, a packaging trend Northern Heights has maintained throughout this first batch of strain releases.

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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

MMJ Recs

Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes. Common methods include solvent extraction, such as using ethanol or CO2, to isolate cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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Review: Animal Mint Cake by Crops

Illinois News Joint

This batch of flower tested at 0.41% THC, 30.38% THCa, and 31.17% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo Crops packages flower in large jars that can accommodate some of the largest buds I have seen from an Illinois dispensary. Leading terpenes included β-caryophyllene, limonene, linalool, and α-pinene.

Indica 75
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Review: Quantum Runtz by Tales & Travels

Illinois News Joint

The brand received specialty packaging and sizes, such as the Party Pack, and recently dropped a brand new strain, Quantum Runtz. This batch of flower tested at 0.44% THC, 17.73% THCa, and 18.31% total cannabinoids. Additionally, each bud boasted a glistening, milky white trichome frost, creating some real bag appeal.

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Review: Fruit Stand Party Pack by Tales & Travels

Illinois News Joint

This batch of flower tested at 0.75% THC, 21.71% THCa, and 22.79% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo Tales & Travels sells the 14 grams of flower as a Party Pack, and the packaging labeled it as a “shareable size.” These flowers were bright green with random orange hairs here and there and a thick trichome frost.

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The nose knows: how to identify common scents from terpenes

The Cannigma

Ways you can practice identifying terpenes: Seek out flower strains that include the terpene profile on the package. By adding in the smells of the strains, you can create your own personal data log to help you dig down and determine not just what cannabinoid balances work for you, but the terpene profiles you prefer as well.

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