What Are Cannabis Concentrates?
Concentrates can refer to a multitude of products in the world of cannabis – from oil to wax to shatter. The term is a generic way to reference any cannabis product that has been created through the extraction of cannabinoids from the plant.
Concentrates are growing in popularity and are generally considered some of the most refined cannabis products. Although a few forms of concentrates have been used all over the world for hundreds of years, many are recent innovations created to meet the demands of a newly-legalized mass market.
Cannabinoids are the compounds within cannabis that give the user the effects he or she desires. High concentrations of these cannabanoids, including THC, CBD, CBN and dozens more, are found within the plant itself as well as crystalline structures called trichomes on the cannabis flowers. Concentrates are made by reducing the plant and/or trichomes down to their essential compounds.
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