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

MMJ Recs

In this guide, we’re exploring the intricate journey of the medical marijuana cultivation process including distribution, various techniques, regulations, and trends shaping the industry. Medical Marijuana Cultivation Process The journey of medical marijuana begins with cultivation.

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Top 10 Best Strains for Making Extraction & Concentrates

Marijuana Seeds NL

This gooey material is made in the trichomes of the marijuana plant and contains flavonoids, terpenes and cannabinoids, essentially all of the compounds responsible for why people enjoy cannabis. . Top 10 Best Strains for Making Extraction & Concentrates . Gorilla Glue or GG for short is easily capable of reaching 25-30% THC.

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Cannabis Plant Anatomy: Tips for Successful Cultivation

Veriheal

While it is common to hear that cannabis “grows like a weed,” there is much more to cultivating quality cannabis than just planting it and letting nature do the rest. They are parallel in the beginning cultivation stages and become more irregular throughout the plant’s growth cycle. Each trichome is made up of a stalk and head.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabacae) represents a number of plant species and many cultivated varieties therein. Within the Cannabis genus, we can find the hemp species Cannabis sativa , Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Indica and Sativa. Scientifically speaking, that’s simply not the case. Hemp and Cannabidiol (CBD).

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

one of our science reviewers at The Cannigma and a cannabis trichome expert who is getting his master’s in Plant Sciences. As part of his master’s degree, Steve is currently using electron microscopes to take super close-up pictures of trichomes, tiny protrusions on cannabis plants. EG: Super cool. Welcome, sir. SP: Hey, thanks.

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What Is CBD Oil? Let Us Explain….

Miss Marijuana

Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the many chemical compounds found in the Cannabis Sativa plant. These compounds are found in trichomes , which are specialized glandular structures that cover the buds on cannabis flowers. According to Zoe Sigman at Project CBD , “The oily trichomes protect the plant from heat and ultraviolet radiation.

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The Difference Between Hemp And Marijuana?

Cannabis Law Report

The reality is that hemp and marijuana are variations of the same plant species, Cannabis Sativa. Apart from that similarity, hemp and marijuana are cultivated and used in entirely different ways. Eventually, extracted forms of the plant were developed into hashish for its intoxicating effects.

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