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

MMJ Recs

In the United States, medical marijuana cultivation is governed by a patchwork of state laws and regulations. Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes.

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A Complete Guide to Cannabis Concentrates

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In this article, we will break down cannabis concentrates made from different types of extraction methods so the next time you go to the dispensary, you’ll be able to talk to the clerk like an expert. What Is Full-Spectrum Cannabis Extract? What Is Cannabinoid Extract? THC and CBD: A Field Guide. Flower Power, Activate!

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What You Need to Know before Trying Rick Simpson Oil

United Patients Group

Rick Simpson Oil, or RSO for short ( aka FECO – Full Extract Cannabis Oil ) is a cannabis-based oil developed by Canadian engineer and cannabis activist Rick Simpson. He allegedly was able to improve his health with RSO, a dark, sticky cannabis extract that can be used as a concentrate, edible, or topical.

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Things to Know about CBD Hash

Cannabis Law Report

When most people think of CBD products, they think of oil, with the possibility of capsules, edibles, candies, gummies, or topical treatments as alternatives. Then, it is usually crushed using big sieves or cold water to extract the juice. Can You Incorporate CBD Hash into Topicals? What is CBD? The Dry Sift Technique.

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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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California Cannabis: Breaking Down the CDPH Permanent Regulations

Canna Law Blog

Pursuant to new regulation 40175(c), “a manufacturer licensee shall only use cannabinoid concentrates and extracts that are manufactured or processed from cannabis obtained from a licensed cannabis cultivator.” However, this clearly isn’t going to be the case if stakeholders go off of a plain reading of the law.

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The Seven Year Itch

Cannabis Law Report

CBG strains offer potent aromas combined with smooth flavor from their rich trichomes. That means all other cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids, and inactive compounds like plant waxes are stripped from the extract, leaving only CBD. The industry gold standard and consumer favorite is CO2 extraction. ” CBG BASICS—.