Project CBD

JULY 12, 2023

It was once a common assumption within the cannabis community that plant cannabinoids aren’t “activated” or useful until they are “decarbed” — short for decarboxylated — which refers to the process of heating cannabis before it is consumed. But that notion has proven to be way off the mark.

Cannabinoids

The Cannigma

MARCH 16, 2021

It is possible to visually distinguish between high-CBD and high-THC cannabis strains just by looking at the physical properties of the plants as they grow, according to new research from scientists at the University of Alberta and two Canadian bioscience companies, PBG BioPharma and Egret Bioscience Ltd. It appears here with permission.

Strains

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

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. These trichomes hold most of the good stuff in cannabis, namely the cannabinoids and terpenes.

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The Herb Collective

MARCH 3, 2021

Every bud looks different, with some flowers deemed more attractive or quality than others, but one thing they all have in common is trichomes! Trichomes are what make your bud give off that sticky feeling when you touch them. They may be microscopic, but there is a lot to learn about trichomes and why they exist on cannabis.

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Veriheal

JULY 29, 2020

If you’re looking for other ways to get your THC or other cannabinoids, your options are a little bit limited right now. In addition to the standard practice of smoking cannabis flower, people choose to get their cannabinoids from vaping, edibles, oils, and topical products. Don’t get us wrong. The cannabis plant is your only option.

Trichome

The Herb Collective

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Rather, plant enzymes turn the “mother cannabinoid” cannabigerolic acid (CBGa) into THCa. Most cannabinoids , including CBD and THC, begin their life as cannabinoid acids. Pure THCa won’t get you high because it doesn’t have a strong attraction to your body’s cannabinoid receptors. How to make THC crystals.

THC

The Cannigma

JUNE 16, 2021

A simple glance at the CBD products in your local health store or supermarket makes one thing certain – companies have put a great deal of thought into their packaging, branding, and marketing. Unfortunately, most CBD is today processed in a manner that may leave something to be desired. 001% THC.

CBD

Cannabis Info

MAY 3, 2019

How is CBD synthesised? Over the past few years, CBD-rich strains have proved to be real game changers in the cannabis market. The cannabinoid has gained popularity not only for its medicinal properties but also for its amazing recreational potential. In this article, our lab techs explain how CBD is synthesised.

CBD

The Cannigma

MAY 24, 2022

Cannabis plants don’t directly produce THC; they turn the “mother cannabinoid” cannabigerolic acid (CBGa) into THCa. Most cannabinoids , including CBD and THC, begin their life as cannabinoid acids. Pure THCa won’t get you high because it doesn’t have a strong attraction to your body’s cannabinoid receptors.

THC

The Cannigma

JANUARY 9, 2023

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. Cannabinoid Results from Frenchy Cannoli Trichome Research Initiative Project.

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StrainConnect

APRIL 23, 2019

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. We, here at StrainConnect, are your go-to resource for all things hemp CBD and cannabis. 3,4] By observing the terpene profile, cannabinoid presence and potency, and quantity of standard biomolecules like lipids and waxes, scientists can identify different chemovars.

Terpenes

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

They require a process in which THC or other cannabinoid particles are reduced to nanoscopic size that allows them to then be mixed with water or other aqueous liquids. Trichomes on a cannabis plant. The nanoemulsion method ALT uses is effective for all cannabinoids, not only THC, he said. Shutterstock. Shutterstock).

Edibles

The Cannigma

MARCH 3, 2022

Kief is a fine green powder made from fallen trichomes, the shiny, hair-like substance on cannabis plants. These trichomes house a majority of the cannabinoids and terpenes in the plant, making a small amount intensely powerful. Like all forms of raw cannabis, kief is abundant in acidic cannabinoids , like THCa and CBDa.

Edibles

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

Cannabinoids are a class of chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant. There are over 100 cannabinoids, and they are responsible for the plant’s therapeutic effects. Cannabinoids interact with our body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates many important functions, including mood, appetite, and pain.

Cannabinoids

The Cannigma

JUNE 23, 2022

While CBG (cannabigerol) has been hailed ‘the mother of all cannabinoids,’ it’s time to reveal the true heir to the throne – cannabigerolic acid, or CBGA. This cannabinoid has only recently been studied, and future studies will certainly divulge its exact importance. What is the difference between CBG and CBGa? What does CBGA do?

Cannabinoids

Miss Marijuana

JUNE 7, 2019

RELATED: How I Used CBD & THC Tinctures To Stop Anxiety From My Stressful Job. Try CBD oil! But really we only see potential and positives in CBD oil and we want to spread all the goods to our girl gang! First things first, what is CBD? RELATED: This Is What Happened When I Ate CBD Cookies Before Bed.

Oil

Canna Care Docs

OCTOBER 15, 2021

When discussing the effects and characteristics of different cannabis strains, we often refer to cannabinoids , or the percentages of THC, CBD and other cannabinoids they contain. Terpenes are produced in the trichomes of the cannabis plant, or the crystals on the leaves and buds. What are terpenes?

Terpenes

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Whether you’re growing CBD or THC -heavy flowers, you need to wait for most of the trichomes to switch from clear to white. If you could see through most of the trichomes, that means they don’t have high cannabinoid concentrations. How to avoid it.

Hydroponic

The Cannigma

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Hash is extracted from cannabis, specifically by removing the trichomes or resinous glands on the surface of the plant. This is done to create a solid block of the potent trichomes which contain concentrated amounts of THC and CBD, as well as other cannabinoids. What is hash? How to decarb hash.

Hash

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CBD and THC are the two foremost cannabinoid compounds available in products from smokeable flower to edibles, topicals, and more. So, how do THC and CBD differ, and which one should you buy? Differences Between THC and CBD. However, CBD is another critical cannabinoid that doesn’t get you high.

THC

Veriheal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Durban Poison Strain: The Basics Photo Courtesy of Herb Prominent Cannabinoids THC CBD CBG-A 15-25% 0.19% 0.92% Dominant Terpenes Terpinolene Beta Caryophyllene Myrcene 0.72% 0.19% 0.02% Originating in the South African port city of Durban, this pure sativa is best known for its sweet fragrance and lively, uplifting effects.

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Alchimia

JULY 25, 2022

The use of cannabinoids for the treatment of various ailments or symptoms has exploded in recent years, with dozens of CBD-rich products now freely available in many countries. In many cases, CBD oil can be prepared with a few cannabinoid-rich cannabis flowers, some vegetable oil and a little patience.

Oil

Peninsula Alternative Health

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Subsequently, information pertaining to the plant’s chemical profile falls below the amount, beginning with cannabinoids. Cannabinoids & Terpenes. A list of featured cannabinoids and terpenes, when administered together contribute to the “entourage effect”. gram package.

Terpenes

Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Look for characteristics like high germination rates, resistance to pests and diseases, and specific cannabinoid profiles that align with your preferences. Research different strains to find the right balance of THC and CBD levels for your needs.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 1, 2021

CBD, or cannabidiol , is weed’s answer to getting all the benefits of cannabis without a hazy head. And like any quality cannabis extract, you can dab, vape, or even smoke CBD shatter just like any other THC concentrate. . So, if you want a truly chillaxed sesh, CBD shatter is right up your alley. What Is CBD Shatter, Exactly?

CBD

MMJ Recs

JUNE 29, 2024

When cannabis is improperly stored, these elements can lead to the breakdown of cannabinoids and terpenes, compromising its potency and efficacy. Look for opaque containers, and UV-resistant, as exposure to light can degrade cannabinoids and diminish potency over time.

Patients

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

MAY 3, 2019

The effects of each strain depend on the concentrations of cannabinoid compounds found within. Both accumulate naturally in what are known as the glandular trichomes, mainly in the flowers of the plant; however, if you eat the plant in its natural form, you will see no effects. Unlike THC, CBD does not have psychoactive effects.

Edibles

The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Since THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids are fat-soluble and hydrophobic, water curing should have very limited any impact on them in the final product. Unlike cannabinoids and the most common terpenes , some terpene-like compounds (also called terpenoids) and flavonoids are in fact water-soluble.

Hash

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

APRIL 15, 2019

Now, this is where the individual preference comes in, for a slight euphoric high, harvest when 15-20% of the trichomes have turned to an amber color. However, if it’s a fall blown relaxing, a narcotic effect which promotes sleep, harvest only when about 80%+ of the trichomes are amber. Just check your trichomes as explained above.

Trichome

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

I ncreased trichomes: Researchers are trying to increase the trichome density on the plants as a way to boost the production of terpenes and cannabinoids. CBD-to-THC ratio in hemp: Hemp producers use the gene-editing technique to inhibit or eliminate the production of THC in the plants.

Strains

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JANUARY 11, 2022

The best-known compounds found in cannabis are cannabinoids, THC, and CBD. Cannabinoids — The Basics. Cannabinoids are the primary compounds created within the cannabis plant. Cannabinoids work by interacting with the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS). The Most Common Cannabinoids. Cannabidiol (CBD).

Terpenes

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

Without further ado: No more Farm Bill hemp-CBD ingredients or additives. It’s no secret that the California Department of Health Food and Drug Branch (“FDB”) has an issue with hemp-CBD. Now, CDPH-MCSB is following suit (indirectly). ” with “CA” underneath). ” OSHA training.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2025

This batch of flower tested at 0.626% CBDa, 0.624% CBD, 27.1% total cannabinoids. Wiry, outreaching orange hairs and a frost of ambering trichomes added another layer of variety to the visual appeal. THCa, and 29.4% Terpenes were 1.99% of the total weight.

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LifeCannMD

MARCH 15, 2022

A study published in 1976 in the Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology showed that cannabinoids can remain stable with a shelf life of up to 2 years if it was properly cured for at least four weeks. . Even THC (the psychoactive compound) will ultimately degrade into CBD – a non-psychoactive cannabinoid. Cool Place.

Terpenes

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The terpenes are stored in the trichomes of cannabis and when we consider that there are so many different types of terpenes that can be found in the plant, it makes sense that there are so many different scents to be found. Explore These Lesser Known Terpenes.

Terpenes

The Cannigma

MARCH 7, 2022

Commercially grown weed plants are grown in a highly controlled environment , where everything from the water to the light is highly controlled and optimized for maximum cannabinoid production. Feral cannabis plants, on the other hand, are left to the whims of nature, so they’re not as heavy in trichomes. Is ditch weed legal to use?

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