When it comes to the debate over dry herb and cannabis concentrates, the question isn’t really which one is better, the question is which one is better for you?

Trimming takes place after the full buds are pulled from the branches and manicured before sale. The process is very hands-on and time-consuming, which is why many large-scale producers are looking for efficient ways to reduce the trimming workload.

As the market begins to fill with extracts products and competition, it will be important for the average consumer to be able to be as informed as possible to ensure they are making the right decision for their needs.

We've compiled a collection of known uses and proven applications for this wondrous plant, and while this list is far from comprehensive, it’s certainly adequate enough to showcase the impressive historical power and future potential of cannabis root-based products.

The roots of the cannabis plant have a long history of use for medicinal purposes that dates back more than a millennia and that stretches around the globe. And yet, even within a western society jam-packed with countless health needs and varying treatments, most of us haven’t heard about products that leverage the legal, and impressive healing powers of cannabis roots.

THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid), is a cannabis compound still in the beginning stages of research, but is already starting to show signs of therapeutic potential. Unlike THC, which comes as a result of decarboxylation, THCA is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid found in raw and live cannabis. 

What gets you higher: smoking or eating raw cannabis?  The answer is a complex one that considers a ton of defined variables, but generally speaking, the answer to this mystery lies in a process called decarboxylation, one that is necessary for us to enjoy the psychoactive effects of cannabinoids we consume.