Passive vs Active Solvent Recovery: Pros and Cons
When it comes to solvent based cannabinoid extraction, you have two primary options to recover that solvent — passive solvent recovery and active solvent recovery. These two options are [...]
Extraction Explained: Solventless vs Hydrocarbon – Truth About Residual Solvents
The terms residual solvent and residual solvent analysis get thrown around pretty regularly in the extraction industry. Today, we’re going to break down: What that means How [...]
Extracts Explained: Live Resin vs Rosin
When it comes to cananbis extracts, there are many forms to choose from — isolate, shatter, live resin, rosin, sugar, badder, etc. Live resin and rosin are easily [...]
Inline Contaminant Remediation of Light Hydrocarbon Extracts
There are several forms of potential contamination that can render an otherwise great output product into something deemed “low quality” or even unsellable. With a little ingenuity and [...]
Color Remediation in BHO Extraction
The BHO extraction process, which is effective in producing a perfectly good extract, can sometimes contain unwanted constituents that affect the final color and taste of the hemp or [...]
Is Butane Extraction Safe: How To Use Hydrocarbon Extraction Safely
Today, we’d like to take some time to discuss a less exciting albeit required piece to the cannabis processing puzzle — safety. For the sake of this article, [...]
How To Make Shatter
Shatter is a form of cannabis extract that has become increasingly popular in recent years. Shatter retains a lot of the plant’s flavors, as well as a high [...]
Understanding the Hydrocarbon Extraction Process
The hydrocarbon extraction process is an extraction technique that uses hydrocarbon solvents to extract cannabinoids and terpenes from cannabis plant material. Cannabis industry professionals highly regard the hydrocarbon extraction [...]
What is Hydrocarbon Extraction?
Hydrocarbon extraction is a method used to extract cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and terpenes from cannabis plant material. It has become a widely popular extraction method [...]
Utilizing Blended Solvents: Butane & Propane Extraction
Utilizing a blend of butane and propane, i.e. “blended solvents”, can provide your light hydrocarbon extraction process with the capability to skillfully manipulate the quality and consistency of your output [...]