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Dee’s Simple Stove Top Decarboxylation
Dee’s Simple Stove Top Decarboxylation When Rambo published his Sous Vide Decarboxylization article we got a lot of comments. It made use (or possibly misuse) of a lesser known kitchen appliance. This sous vide
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THC or THCA? – Why You Don’t Have To Choose
Q: I suffer from chronic pain and I’m interested in learning how to make my own tinctures. This process of decarboxylating cannabis confuses me somewhat. I understand that THCA is converted to THC but
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Controlling CBD and THC ratios in Cannabis Oil
Q: I’m a 69 year old widow with a chronic mouth condition. I’ve been buying CBD oil with a little bit of THC in it and it works better than those with no THC.
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How to Calculate the Potency of Edibles
I’ve never liked eating edibles and it’s not because of the taste. The reason I don’t like edibles is because I have no clue how potent they will be. When I smoke a joint
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Being Safe with Cannabis Edibles
Naturally, you’d think that anyone intending on consuming a food or beverage containing marijuana would have a little common sense and do their homework. This however, is surprisingly far from the truth these days.
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What is CBD
If you have watched any documentary or news report about medical marijuana in the last 2-3 years, I’m sure you have heard the term CBD being mentioned. But what is it exactly? Is it
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Decarboxylation: Marijuana Alchemy
Several years ago I conducted a fun little experiment while looking for the ideal times and temperatures for using a kitchen oven to decarboxylate cannabis. This turned into the popular article “Decarboxylating Cannabis: Turning
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High Times Medical Marijuana Cup
For the first time in all my years of growing I attended the San Francisco High Times Cannabis Cup. The name is a bit of a misnomer as the event actually took place at
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Commercially Medical?
In the marijuana industry, “commercially grown” is often used as a derogatory term that conjures up images of poorly grown cannabis in less than optimal conditions. You might think of growers who are only
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How to Increase THC with Simple Math
I bet you were hoping for a quick little recipe that would somehow make your plants ooze sticky THC from every pore. This is not that article, but it is interesting stuff and I
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