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A concentrated type of cannabis, hashish is commonly used worldwide and dates back centuries. Cannabinoids, especially tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), found in high amounts therein are responsible for the drug’s psychotropic properties. Hashish is manufactured by extracting the cannabinoids and terpenes from the resinous trichomes, which are microscopic hair-like growths on the cannabis plant. Once the trichomes … Read more
Hexahydrocannabinol, or HHC for short, is the common abbreviation for a class of cannabinoids that are chemically related to THC (Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol) but differ significantly from it. Examples of such compounds include Delta-8-HHC and Delta-9-HHC, both of which feature a fully saturated ring in their chemical structure and are hence said to be “hydrogenated.” As opposed … Read more
Kief is a term used in cannabis culture to describe the sticky resin produced by the plant’s trichomes. The trichomes from dried cannabis flower can be collected in jars or separated using a sieve. Some grinders have a ‘Kief Catcher’ area at the bottom of the grinder. Trichomes, which can be seen as tiny hairs … Read more
The term “purple weed” refers to strains of cannabis that exhibit a dark purple colour in their buds, as opposed to the green hue that is more commonly seen. The presence of the purple hue in these strains does not, in and of itself, make them more powerful or valuable; however, the colour can make … Read more
Originally from the cloud forests of Oaxaca, Mexico’s Sierra Mazateca, Salvia divinorum is more often known as just Salvia. It is often used for its hallucinogenic effects. Salvinorin A, the main active compound in Salvia divinorum, is a potent naturally occurring psychedelic substance. Salvia has very distinct affects than THC does. While both can shift … Read more
Howard Marks, commonly known as “Mr. Nice,” was a Welsh drug smuggler and author who rose to prominence in the cannabis industry. Marks passed away in 2016, however he lived from 1945 to 2016. At the height of his career as a smuggler, he was associated with networks ranging from the CIA in the United … Read more
Trichomes, which may appear as tiny, almost transparent, hair-like extensions, are distributed over the surface of cannabis plants. They are of high significance in the world of cannabis due to the essential roles they perform in the life cycle of the plant and in defining the quality of the product. Let’s look deeper into the … Read more
As we navigate the fascinating and diverse landscape of cannabis, it is essential to recognize the potential pitfalls that lie hidden among its numerous benefits. Among these, mold on weed may seem insignificant, but it carries the capacity to turn a delightful experience into a health nightmare. As responsible consumers or growers, it becomes our … Read more
The main psychoactive component of cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short. Among the class of substances known as cannabinoids, which are found only in cannabis, this is one of the most prevalent. The psychoactive compound in marijuana, THC, is responsible for the “high” that users report after consuming the drug. This “high” might include … Read more
