marijuana THCA Decarboxylation , What It Is THCA , Why You Must Decarb Your cannabis

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marijuana THCA Decarboxylation , What It Is THCA , Why You Must Decarb Your cannabis

Decarboxylation is a process that removes a carboxyl and carbon dioxide (CO2). removing a carbon atom from a carbon chain. The process Decarboxylation is organic reactions, since it often entails simple pyrolysis,
Heating is required because THCA (Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid) in cannabis don't produce the psychoactive effect of the cannabinoid THC
Decarboxylation is a chemical reaction , when the cannabis Heated converts THCA to THC, the famous psychoactive compound .

Decarboxylation of THCA is as easy , heating the cannabis in an oven , vaporize the CO2 and effectively converts THCA to THC

Consumer ovens can produce quick results , Once the temperature of the preheated oven reached about 130°Celsius place a small Pyrex bowl with an aluminum foil cover . you can set the timer for 40 minutes and monitor the temperature.
After 30 minutes remove the Pyrex container from oven and leave it r to cool.
Heat is enough to decarboxylate the THCA to THC , and some CBDA to CBD

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Great post! Very nice to see good info about decarb being spread to the masses

Keep up the great work @johnsarris
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I am disappointed to see nothing about CBN (Cannabinol) in that chart. It is frequently overlooked but has an excellent potentiator effect with other cannabinoids.

is because is low trace compound ... i will make edit a post about CBN later , ..

I'm ging to have to start doing this! Great article and thanks for the advice!

Hi! This post has a Flesch-Kincaid grade level of 13.6 and reading ease of 53%. This puts the writing level on par with academic journals.

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