What is CBN, and Is It the Next Big Thing?
What is CBN, and why should marijuana and hemp processors care? The CBN cannabinoid (or cannabichromene) is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant. It’s one of 113 different [...]
What is the Endocannabinoid System?
Whether a consumer enjoys cannabis products for medicinal or recreational purposes, the desired effects would be impossible without the human body's endocannabinoid system. Despite its biological significance in the [...]
Cannabis and THC Potency Testing: The Basics
If you’re a cannabis grower or processor, you’re inevitably involved in CBD and THC potency testing on some level. Processing operations typically measure THC, CBD, and increasingly, minor cannabinoids like [...]
How to Get Water-Soluble Cannabinoids for Cannabis Beverages
The Forecast for Water Soluble Cannabinoids A continuing trend toward goal-oriented healthy living has led to a sharp decrease in alcohol consumption and a corresponding increase in sales of [...]
Delta 8 vs Delta 9 THC: What It Is & How It’s Made
While Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC are both cannabidiols, there is a significant difference between them. A double bond in their chemical structure varies, which determines how these particular [...]
Male vs Female Hemp Plants: What’s The Difference?
The biological differences in male vs. female hemp plants are fundamental knowledge to anyone in the cannabis and hemp industry. The initial and most crucial step in learning [...]
A Guide To Short Path Distillation
Distillation is a method for separating compounds based on their unique physical properties, like melting point, boiling point, crystallization, etc. One of the most common forms of distillation [...]
The Ultimate Guide To Cannabis Extract
There’s so much to discuss when it comes to cannabis extract. From the products themselves to the preferred methodology used to create them and new medicinal uses, there’s a [...]
How To Make Live Resin
Training customers on how to make live resin is quite possibly our most frequently asked and answered questions amongst new hydrocarbon technicians - and it’s easy to see why. [...]
The Differences Between Concentrates and Distillate
Cannabis comes in many forms, from oils and extracts to concentrates and distillate. Both medical users and connoisseurs can consume their THC or CBD in a wide range [...]