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What are trichomes?

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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 edibles with kief

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While kief is usually collected for rolling into joints or topping off a bowl pack, you can also use it to make potent edibles. Kief is a fine green powder made from fallen trichomes, the shiny, hair-like substance on cannabis plants. Like all forms of raw cannabis, kief is abundant in acidic cannabinoids , like THCa and CBDa.

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What to do with weed stems

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Long before your friends and coworkers all had their favorite gummies brand, people across the world were using the flowers and leaves of cannabis to make hash. While today’s cannabis flower very often contains more than 25% THC, with weed stems it’s been measured at just 0.03%. Make edibles with weed stems. Make a tincture.

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Shake weed – good, better or best?

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These remnants often contain plenty of trichomes , which is where cannabinoids and terpenes are produced and stored. However, shake is generally not as potent in overall THC or terpenes than whole cannabis flower. Shake can be a great starter for making cannabis tea. Homemade tinctures and infusions.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

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Cannabis drinkables offer the promise of a better THC experience — the perfect happy hour libation with friends or colleagues — without any smoking or vaping needed and no hangover the next day. Those benefits could soon extend to other types of cannabis products as well. What nanoemulsion means for cannabis products.

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

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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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What is ABV weed and what can you do with it?

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If you love vaping cannabis, then you’ve probably faced this scenario. Already been vaped bud (also known as “already vaped bud,” or AVB) is simply cannabis flower that has already been vaporized in a dry herb vaporizer. Make a cannabis tincture with already vaped bud. Make cannabis firecrackers. Shutterstock).

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