by Ai Botanical Lab | Jul 10, 2019 | Latest News, Rotary Evaporators, Short Path, Vacuum Ovens
What Took so Long? Maine’s governor recently approved the rules and regulations for the state’s recreational program, setting the stage for commercial sales. That means if you visit vacationland from March on, you should be able to visit a recreational...
by Ai Botanical Lab | Jan 2, 2019 | Latest News, Rotary Evaporators, Short Path, Vacuum Ovens
The Lowdown on Terpenes Terpenes are essential oils produced by plants, including cannabis. They’re found in herbs, fruit, flowers, and more, and lend plants their aroma and the edible ones, their flavor profile. Smell a lemon and what you’re olfactory system is...
by Ai Botanical Lab | Oct 19, 2018 | Cannabis Events, Latest News
Canada’s Fraught Relationship with Hydrocarbons Under previous regulations provided by Health Canada (the national healthcare agency), hydrocarbon extraction methods, the most popular in the cannabis extraction industry, are prohibited. According to the framework that...
by Ai Botanical Lab | Jul 18, 2018 | Latest News, Rotary Evaporators, Short Path, Vacuum Ovens
From Humble Beginnings to Cutting-Edge Methods To predict the future of the cannabis extraction industry, we must first understand it’s past. From humble beginnings filled with hand pumps and mason jars (and certain questionable practices), today, extractors use...
by Ai Botanical Lab | Jul 5, 2018 | Cannabis Events, Laboratory Equipment
Growing Pains In November 2012, Colorado and Washington State each took an epic, voter-driven step. They moved to legalize recreational marijuana for adults, ages 21 and older. Growers and officials in both states soon found themselves embarrassed. Each state had an...