Botanical Extraction
Botanical extraction stands at an intersection of science, manufacturing, and — we believe — pure art. Here, we cover it in all aspects: from practical methods and the best latest technologies to prospective applications of the emerging cannabinoids, nutraceutical products, and psychedelic compounds that will define the tomorrow's market.
Solvent Purging with Vacuum Ovens/Drying Chambers
Vacuum ovens/drying chambers lower the pressure in a chamber (i.e., create a vacuum) to allow substances to evaporate from samples...
Subcritical Water Extraction of Terpenes
The desire to harvest terpenes from a diverse assortment of plants exemplifies just how much these molecules can help us...
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction for Medicinal Cannabis
Supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) extraction is among the most popular extraction techniques for cannabis. Benefits include safety, recyclability, low solvent...
Encapsulating Terpenes with Yeast for Controlled Release
The use of terpenes has been hampered by their volatility and the need for surfactants or alcohols to produce stable,...
Vacuum Assisted Sorbent Extraction
Cold-pressed oils are valuable because they go through very little processing, which allows them to retain many of the chemicals...