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THC is the primary psychoactive element found inside the cannabis plant. But there are actually different variations of the compound known as THC. Scientists often refer to THC as...

Are “Hazardous” Solvents used to Extract Botanicals Oils? Common misconceptions of manufacturing cannabinoid derived value-added concentrates exist. The Extraction of these botanical compounds can...

As the cannabis industry has mushroomed over the past few years, the share of the market attributed to cannabis extracts has burgeoned even faster. So far, two types of cannabis extracts, butane...

Hydrocarbon Extraction; A Complete Guide. Hydrocarbon; First: Some Definitions: Before we can begin our discussion, we need to clear up two commonly misunderstood words – “Organic” (when referring...

FROM PLANT MATERIAL TO END PRODUCTS: PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT FOR MAKING EXTRACTS, DISTILLATE, & ISOLATE One of the biggest challenges facing growers, processors, and new businesses is learning...

WATER HASH 101: Plus 6 methods for DIY Water Hash Water hash magnified. Photo: Marcus Bubbleman Water Hash 101 Water hash is a favorite method of making concentrates employed all over the world. Its...

This brief overview will focus on "aspects" of cannabis emulsions via ultrasonication so that others may start or find useful such information. Initially, response surface methodology (RSM) was...

As you consider the rapidly growing extraction market, your initial decisions will impact your entire cultivation and extraction workflow. Illustration: Marina Vorontsova Only 10 percent of the...

HVE THIN FILM DISTILLATION SYSTEM Many processors look for affordable solutions to common processing tasks. Distillation is no exception. Distillation systems also need to be reliable and able to...

DECARBING (The Science of Cannabis: Extraction Methods & More) Decarboxylation, commonly referred to as decarbing, turns THCA into THC. You’ve probably heard of activated THC and non-activated...