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Spinning Band Distillation – High Purity THC Distillate

Spinning band distillation Spinning band distillation can produce distillate with very high THC/CBD concentrations.  Over 90% THC concentration is typical for a first pass. Some customers are routinely producing 98%+ cannabinoid distillates! How does the spinning band do it? Distillation separates components by their boiling points.  This is commonly referred to as the “efficiency” of […]

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Decarbing Cannabis Oil: THCA to THC

Decarboxylation, AKA Decarbing, is the process of spontaneously converting THCA to THC with heat (approximately 80-120 C).  During decarbing THCA is converted to THC when the carboxylic acid group on THCA is removed liberating a CO2 molecule and leaving THC behind. Decarbing is important because THCA is not psychoactive, but THC is. Other cannabinoids like […]

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