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An Introduction to Cannabis Trichomes

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you’re not already familiar with the ins and outs of the cannabis plant, then you might not know about cannabis trichomes. How can trichomes best be utilized by cannabis fans? Today, we’d like to answer each of these questions and give our readers a thorough overview of cannabis trichomes. What Are the Trichomes on Cannabis?

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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

Project CBD

Researchers from Israel’s Weizmann Institute recently reported that they found cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and other rare cannabinoids in Helichrysum umbraculigerum, a perennial shrub informally known as the woolly umbrella. That’s different from cannabis, where CBGA and other cannabinoids are concentrated in trichomes on flower tops.

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Review: Chilled Cherries by Galaxy Labs

Illinois News Joint

The trichomes were well developed and starting the transition from milky to amber. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. Terpenes were 2.08% of the total weight. The efficacy of these products has not been confirmed by FDA-approved research.

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Homegrown Review: Dream Cloud by John Grow #39

Illinois News Joint

This Dream Cloud takes about 64 days to flower (under a Growers Republic 780W Full Spectrum light) and produces large olive-green buds covered in creamy trichomes with protruding rust-colored pistils. The patient requested this information be released: John Grow #39 can be reached on Instagram @bweedy420.

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Review: Daily Grapes by NEZ

Illinois News Joint

ILNJ photos Three pointed flowers made up the eighth, carrying a bright turf-green tone at the base with tiny highlights of royal purple turned lavender by the milky trichome frost. Concentrated at the creases where sugar leaves once sat, the milky trichomes took on a slight amber tone in concentration.

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Review: Strawberry Bubbles #5 by The Botanist

Illinois News Joint

Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

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Review: Jelly Roll by Ivy Hall

Illinois News Joint

ILNJ photos Five popcorn-sized buds carried a light-trichome frost on large deep-purple, almost-black sugar-leaf remnants that indicated the restrained hand trimming. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

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