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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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What are trichomes?

Marijuana Seeds NL

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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The Process of Producing Medical Marijuana and Ensuring Quality

MMJ Recs

It encompasses several essential steps aimed at nurturing and optimizing plant growth and development: Seed Selection and Germination: The process begins with the careful selection of quality seeds, which are crucial for cultivating premium medical marijuana strains. Select seeds from reputable breeders known for producing stable genetics.

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

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Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes. Common methods include solvent extraction, such as using ethanol or CO2, to isolate cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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What to do with weed stems

The Cannigma

How to extract THC from stems. Be it Nepalese “temple ball hash,” black Indian “charas,” or sweet golden brown Moroccan hash , the same principles apply — use your hands and some basic tools to to remove the dry, THC-containing trichomes (also known as “kief” ) from the flowers and leaves of the plants, and press it into hash.

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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 is CBGA?

The Cannigma

The CBGA is made within the trichome of the cannabis plant and is converted by specific enzymes into other cannabinoids. However much of the modern CBG products available today are actually extracted from newly-bred cannabis varieties that don’t have the enzymes to convert CBGA to the other cannabinoids.