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Chemical extraction

Definition: A method to produce a cannabis concentrate made by stripping away cannabinoids, terpenes and other active compounds from the raw cannabis plant matter using a solvent, often hydrocarbons (butane, propane), alcohol (ethanol) or supercritical CO2. Different from mechanical separation. Used to make BHO, budder, shatter and wax. THC concentrations up to 80%.

Category: Production & Use

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