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.
A Conversation about Hydrocarbon Extraction with Joe Kookoothe
Interview Conducted by Jason S. Lupoi, Ph.D. In this line of work, you quickly learn that everyone has an opinion...
The Vital Importance of the Mass Balance
No matter what you are extracting, or how you are doing it, it is critical to know what you put...
Cannabinoid Extraction Using Pressurized Hot Water Extraction (PHWE)
Extracting the therapeutic cannabinoids from Cannabis sativa L. (C. sativa) is essential for developing cannabis-based pharmaceuticals. These cannabinoids exist in...
Supercritical Fluid Extraction Setup for 11 Cannabinoids
Researchers have recently developed and optimized a method for supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) and the subsequent quantification of 11 different...
Changes in THC and CBD Levels Since 1970
Popular opinion asserts that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels in cannabis have increased over the decades. We remember flower from the 1970s...