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Understanding Hash and Its Many Varieties

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

When discussing these benefits, people will often list other such substances that could be effective, and during such discussions, hash is sometimes brought up. However, what many don’t realize is that hash is derived from the cannabis plant as well. Similarly, hash is another substance that is derived from the cannabis plant.

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What is hashishene? Examining the unique chemistry of hashish

The Cannigma

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. Is hash, or hashish, really all that different from the cannabis flower? Why does hash degrade?

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What does ‘full spectrum’ cannabis mean and why is it important?

The Cannigma

Rosin involves using heat and pressure to extract cannabinoids out of buds or hash (Shutterstock). Rosin is created by applying low heat and pressure to extract cannabinoid and terpene rich resins from hash or cannabis flower. Ice water hash – 35 votes (7%). Live rosin – 277 votes (28%). Cured flower – 309 votes (49%).

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What is rosin and what can you use it for?

The Cannigma

Rosin is a cannabis concentrate made by applying heat and pressure to dried cannabis flower, trim, or hash. The heat and pressure extracts a sap-like substance loaded with cannabinoids and terpenes straight out of the hash or the flower’s trichomes. Simply take the cannabis or hash and place it between two baking sheets.

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What Is Cannabis Rosin?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In fact, prior to the spread of cannabis legalization, the term “rosin,” given no other context, would more typically refer to an oil-soluble product extracted from the sap of long-leaf pine trees. When referring to cannabis extracts, rosin always refers to a solventless cannabis concentrate created instead with heat and pressure.

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How to make THC Crystals

The Cannigma

First, put the cannabis flower inside a rosin filter bag, cover it with parchment paper, and place it into the press, which applies heat and pressure to squeeze the trichomes and create a concentrate called rosin. Note: this process is faster if you start with hash or kief due to the higher THCa content of these compared to flower.

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What are THC crystals? THCa crystalline and its uses

The Cannigma

First, put the cannabis flower inside a rosin filter bag, cover it with parchment paper, and place it into the press, which applies heat and pressure to squeeze the trichomes and create a concentrate called rosin. Note: this process is faster if you start with hash or kief due to the higher THCa content of these compared to flower.

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