Tinctures
tinc·ture[ˈtiNG(k)(t)SHər] a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol:“the remedies can be administered in the form of tinctures” · “a bottle containing tincture of iodine” Cannabis tinctures are typically made by soaking marijuana flower in alcohol and letting the two infuse into a liquid form of marijuana. The alcohol works to extract the flower’s […]
Decarboxylation
To fully understand decarboxylation, we need to break the word into its constituent parts. Don’t worry, this isn’t going to be a long rant on language. Just a quick defining of three terms. The first term, “de-” (pronounced like “dee”), is a prefix that basically means removal. The second term, “carboxyl” (pronounced like “car-box-ill”), is […]
Cannabutter
Making cannabutter is easy, but it can take some time. You can cook weed butter when you’re hanging around the house for a few hours, or overnight if you have a slow cooker—just make sure you don’t leave the house with your infusion cooking on the stovetop unattended. All you need to whip up a […]
Why decarboxylation is necessary
Before making edibles, you need to decarboxylate, or “decarb,” the cannabis flower. Skipping this step will result that has little to no cannabis effects. Decarboxylation converts THCA into THC using heat, which will allow the recipe to have THC and deliver euphoric effects. Some recipes call for putting cannabis directly in hot butter, but decarbing […]
Why calculating edible dosage is difficult
Edible forms of cannabis, including gummies, mints, brownies, cookies, tinctures, drinks, and other food products, are discreet and can produce long-lasting, safe effects. They’re great when consumed responsibly, and when you know how much you’re consuming. But edibles can lead you down an unpredictable path if you’re not careful, so it’s important to know what […]
Zonk – The Game
Object of the Game To score points and earn Bong Hits Equipment Play Each player rolls one die. Highest roll goes first and play proceeds counterclockwise. The first player rolls all six dice to start his turn. Certain number combinations are worth game points. (See Scoring). A player must keep at least one scoring combination […]
How Long Does Marijuana Stay in Your System?
The effects of marijuana fade quickly, but the drug can last in the body for weeks and sometimes longer. The amount of time the active ingredients and breakdown products of weed remain in the system can range from a few hours to 90 days, depending on how often or how much marijuana the person has […]
Mexi-Can
Takes a bit to catch onto, but once understood, quite a competitive game. Requires people, weed and dice. Mid buzz factor. Someone arbitrarily goes first by rolling the dice. The starter has the choice of one, two or three rolls to obtain the best score they can. The starter’s score is the score of their […]
How Long Does Marijuana Stay in Your System?
The effects of marijuana fade quickly, but the drug can last in the body for weeks and sometimes longer. The amount of time the active ingredients and breakdown products of weed remain in the system can range from a few hours to 90 days, depending on how often or how much marijuana the person has […]
Cannabis cooking oil
If your recipe calls for oil, or if you just prefer using it to butter, you can easily infuse some cooking oil with cannabis. Cannabis-infused cooking oil is super easy to make. Transform canola oil, vegetable oil, olive oil, peanut oil, sesame oil, or any other type of cooking oil into infused marijuana cooking oil […]