High THC content: THC-you later ??
It feels like we’re ready to be honest with ourselves and admit that THC percentage is not the driver of the best cannabis. Thankfully this year’s Emerald Cup, NaPro Research and SC Labs are leading a desperately needed, industry-changing campaign: to stop the madness of buying cannabis based on THC content, and start focusing on the components of cannabis that give it its aroma, taste, unique feeling and overall effect. Just like beer and wine, cannabis has natural characteristics, and we’re finally discovering how to define and use these to bring the consumer experience — both recreationally and medicinally — to a new level of quality.?
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What Makes Your Favorite Cannabis Strain So Special? One Hint: It's Not THC
While the terpenes typically analyzed by cannabis testing labs are extremely helpful in better understanding the different effects of cannabis,?Veda Scientific?has discovered a lot more information about cannabis by taking analytical testing technology to the next level. They’ve already found examples where this additional information can explain differences between products that look similar on paper based on the “standard” terpenes reported on COAs.?The potential for this new information to elucidate and improve the experiences for consumers could be dramatic.
Gearing Up For Next Harvest Season
As we gear up for our next big harvest season, we say goodbye to a few great products of the last one. The supplies of ???????? ?????????? #???? & #???? are almost gone, so get in touch to snag what’s left. And stay tuned for details on what's to come!
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Cannabis Terpene Supply Chain Options: What Scales?
Demand for true-to-the-plant cannabis products is here to stay and this means using real cannabis terpenes as inputs.?Take a look at how different terpene supply chain options (dry trim extraction, fresh frozen, and Fresh Never Frozen?) can impact parts of your business.
The Retail Fallacy: Stop Buying Off THC Percentage
"Here’s the cold hard truth: the plants testing the highest for THC will NOT provide you with the best high. This isn’t just a subjective opinion. Remember distillate vape pens, and their ‘diet’ feeling highs? That’s what you’re racing towards when you buy by THC percentage — because ingesting straight THC doesn’t get you super lit, in fact, it’s one of the more boring highs I’ve experienced!”