excerpt from a forthcoming book

Supercritical fluid extraction mechanics are derived from the pressurization of a fluid under subcritical or supercritical conditions, applying heat, then moving the fluid into an extraction [...]

To perform a reproducible extraction, there must be reproducible material going into the process. For example, particle size consistency and moisture content of the starting materials are [...]

The cannabis plant is incredibly complex with over 500 chemical entities and 70 cannabinoids, including major cannabinoid compounds like tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) and cannabidiolic acid [...]

Extraction is merely a controlled elution of components based on solubility. However, for many reasons, extraction of cannabis is complicated. Several variables can be manipulated during the [...]

By now, it is a foregone conclusion that incorporation of sophisticated analytical testing technologies is a requirement for cannabis cultivators and product producers alike. Most importantly, [...]

In the early days of legalized cannabis (not that long ago, really), it wouldn’t have been unusual for early entrepreneurial growers and producers to engage in conversations [...]