This smell is caused by the many terpenes present in the cannabis plant, but a large part of them are lost during the first week of the drying process, as was stated in a study performed in 1995 and called The Volatile Oil. Kind Bill wanted to keep the powerful scent you smell while you are trimming a fresh plant in a cannabinoid extraction. Live Resin, Extraction of Sour Diesel Live Resin: Terpenes to the max! He was amazed by the taste, smell and effect of this extract it was one of the best things he had ever smoked. The first strain with which he used this technique was Original Diesel, a clone from Florida. He then named the resulting product Live Resin. A little bit later, he had the idea of extracting cannabinoids from fresh plant material using butane. Its "invention" is attributed to a grower named William "Kind Bill" Fenger, a man from Colorado specialized in cannabinoid extractions since 1980, and who directed the first legal crop exclusively dedicated to the production of marijuana concentrates in 2010. Live Resin is a relatively recent extraction method. Today, it's not strange to see Live Resin extractions being awarded in cannabis cups, as for example during the last Dab A Doo in Valencia, were Oil Hunters were awarded with the first prize for their Somango OG Live Resin - which was highly appreciated by our team - and 710 Crew won the third prize with their Sour Amnesia Live Resin. In American dispensaries, Live Resin extracts can easily exceed in about 10 to 30$ the price of extractions made from dry buds. These type of cannabis concentrates are now inevitable for dab lovers. The BHO extraction is carried out following the same steps than conventional extractions of dried and cured buds.ĭuring the Medical Cannabis Cup of Michigan in August 2015, terpene analysis on Live Resin samples were performed, which revealed much higher terpene concentrations than regular BHO extractions. Using the whole plant - buds and small leaves - is very important to get the biggest possible diversity of terpenes. Using cryogenic freezers or CO2 ice is recommended, since best results come with plant material freezed at temperatures between -30 to -65☌ (-22 to -85✯) .įirst Prize in the Dab A Doo Awards in Valencia, Live Resin
Normally, the whole plant is used, which is cut into small nugs and placed inside the extraction tubes, which are then put in the freezer for 12-24 hours. It consists in freezing the buds/trim right after harvest, without any drying or curing process. The expression Live Resin is used to speak about concentrated resin made using a solvent - generally butane - and fresh plant material. It can also be found in the way of #hashtags, in comments of BHO pictures on Instagram and other social networks.but what exactly does it mean?
Today, the expression Live Resin is increasingly employed and is oftenly used during the discussions between cannabinoid extraction lovers.
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