Ethanol is what is called a “polar” solvent. Therefore, it will be more hydrotropic, meaning it will want to bind to the water-soluble components of the plant. As a result, this makes for a more full-spectrum extract. With hydrocarbon, the solvent is...
Carbon dioxide extraction is the method that creates most oil for vape cartridges. It’s made using high temperatures and a high-pressure form of carbon dioxide as the solvent. The complicated nature of this extraction technique means you’ll need some...
A Cinder downtown’s budtender review of the DoLato flower strain by Royal Tree Gardens. This is a very aromatic, indica dominant hybrid that will leave you feeling relaxed and a little bit spacey in the head. DoLato comes from a lineage of Do-Si-Dos x Gelato and...
Hydrocarbon extraction is the most popular extraction method used to strip the cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and terpenes from cannabis plant material. The process involves the use of hydrocarbons such as propane or butane as the solvent to extract...
Extraction techniques are used to separate the THC rich components of cannabis and remove them from the plant matrix. Various methods can divide plant material into parts, or extracts, that contain different chemicals. These methods include solvent-less and solvent...