Lance Griffin, Author at Extraction Magazine

Terpenes as Solvents for Extraction

October 15, 2020

Terpenes are a common target of botanical extraction; they are also valuable byproducts re...

October 3, 2020

Residual solvents may adversely affect cannabis concentrate quality and the consumer’s health...

September 6, 2020

Supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) extraction is one popular method for the commercial extraction...

August 24, 2020

Cannabinol (CBN) is the degradation cannabinoid from Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Recent years...

August 9, 2020

Hop (Humulus lupulus) is a dioecious perennial plant with female flowers (“cones” or “hops”) that...

August 1, 2020

Plants produce phenolic chemicals (aka phenols or phenolics) as secondary metabolites for defense...

July 18, 2020

Bio-based solvents come from biomass, such as ethanol from corn biomass, and may serve as renewable...

July 2, 2020

Personal projects aside, cannabis extraction is big business. It behooves any business to perform...

June 25, 2020

Hop and cannabis run parallel in terms of extraction with few meaningful differences other than...

June 19, 2020

Different types of chromatography can be used for the production-scale purification and isolation...