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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?

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How to make THC Crystals

The Cannigma

This novel cannabis concentrate is the raw form of THC, the main intoxicating compound found in cannabis flower. Unlike making edibles , homemade extractions can be tricky, and there are pros and cons to the process. What are THC crystals? THC crystals are THCa crystalline or THCa isolate. How to make THC crystals.

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Everything You Need To Know About Cannabis Trichomes

The Herb Collective

The crystals growing off of your cannabis plants are trichomes. Some would say that they smoke cannabis just for the trichomes! So let’s dive deep into cannabis trichomes. What Are Trichomes? Trichomes on cannabis are resinous glands that cover buds and leaves, although most are invisible to the naked eye.

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How to cook with hash: make delicious and effective edibles

The Cannigma

In fact, you can use hash in pretty much the same way as cannabis flowers to make medicated foods and beverages, known as edibles. Since hash is a homogeneous mixture, it spreads THC evenly throughout a dish. If you know the THC content of your hash, you will be able to easily determine the amount of THC per serving.

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What is bubble hash and can you make it at home?

The Cannigma

The color is determined by how well the hash was extracted, by the cultivar of cannabis and its ripeness. 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.

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The Process of Producing Medical Marijuana and Ensuring Quality

MMJ Recs

Cannabinoid Profiling: Analyze cannabinoid profiles to determine the concentration of THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids in medical marijuana strains. Key considerations for harvesting include: Trichome Maturity: Monitor trichome development using a magnifying lens or microscope to determine the optimal harvest window.

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Decarboxylating Cannabis - Why and How

Marijuana Seeds NL

Many people, especially those that have dabbled in making edibles from cannabis, know that before a batch of weed can be thrown into brownie or cookie batter, it first needs to be cooked softly in some type of fat, such as butter. And if it’s a step that’s missed, you still may not be allowing the edibles to live up to their full potential.

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