Chemistry

🔊 e·lev·en hy·DROX·ee tee·aych·see

A metabolite of THC created in the liver, this compound is partially responsible for the increased strength and duration of edibles

🔊 as·id form

The raw, inactive forms of cannabinoids found most abundantly in living cannabis plants.

🔊 ak·shun lim·it

A predetermined threshold for contaminants that products must test within in order to be allowed for sale.

🔊 al·kuh·hol

1. A common solvent used in some extraction processes 2. A group of organic compounds that play into the aroma and flavor profile of cannabis.

🔊 al·duh·hydz

Organic compounds that contribute to the fruity, citrusy, and herbal notes of Cannabis.

🔊 AN·uh·lyte

A substance or chemical component that is being measured or analyzed within a testing sample.

🔊 an·tho·SY·uh·nin

A group of pigments found in plants, responsible for a wide range of colors, but mainly purple, blue, and red hues.

🔊 ash

The light and powdery substance left behind after material is burned.

🔊 bee·aych·oh / boh

Abbreviation for Butane Hash Oil, cannabis concentrates created through a Butane extraction process.

🔊 by·oh·uh·VAYL·uh·BIL·ih·tee

The ability of a substance to be absorbed and used.

🔊 brawd SPEK·trum see·bee·dee

CBD products that contain other cannabinoids and terpenes but no THC.

🔊 bub·ul hash

A cannabis concentrate created by agitating cannabis flowers in ice cold water, and collecting the trichome heads that fall off.

🔊 bud·er

A cannabis concentrate known for its smooth butter-like consistency.

🔊 BUL·bus TRY·kohm

The smallest type of glandular trichomes on Cannabis plants, found attached directly to the plant surface

🔊 byoo·tayn hash oyl

A potent cannabis extract created using Butane as the solvent for the cannabinoids and aromatic compounds.

🔊 byoo·til seer·eez

Cannabinoid homologs with a 4-carbon alkyl side chain, altering the way these cannabinoids interact with receptors.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·KROH·meen

A non-psychoactive minor cannabinoid thought to have potential anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anticonvulsant, and pain relief properties.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·kroh·MEE·nik as·id

The raw acid form of CBC, which converts and becomes active through decarboxylation.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·KROHM·var·in

The varin form of CBC, occurs in trace amounts, thought to share some anti-inflammatory and anticonvulsant properties with CBC.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·krohm·var·IN·ik as·id

The raw acid form of CBCV. Limited research in humans but thought to be a plant defense compound.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·sy·KLEN·ik as·id

The raw acid form of CBL and is formed from CBCA when exposed to UV Light.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·SY·klol

A minor cannabinoid formed through UV light exposure and oxidation, making it more common in improperly stored, or aged cannabis.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·DIB·yoo·tol

The Butyl homolog of CBD, limited research, but believed to share some of the general properties of CBD.

🔊 kan·uh·bih·dih·HEK·sol

The Hexyl homolog of CBD, limited research but believed to share some of the general properties of CBD.