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The Latest News in Cannabis From Nordic Analytical Laboratories

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What is The Best Soil for Cannabis?

Finding the best soil for cannabis cultivation can be a challenge, especially with the number of options available. Since there are many cannabis-specific soil products, it’s best to know what to look for in quality cannabis soil instead of trusting any one soil brand or manufacturer.  Nordic Analytical Laboratories is the gold standard in cannabis

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Delta 10 THC vs Delta 8 THC

Delta 10 THC vs Delta 8 THC: What’s The Difference?  Cannabis researchers over the years have discovered various forms of THC and other cannabinoids. Delta 8 THC and Delta 10 THC cannabinoids, which are easy to manage and legal in some states, have seen a significant increase in popularity. Both have strong impacts, yet they

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What is THC-O?

THC-O is one of the most talked-about cannabinoids in the CBD space. This semi-synthetic cannabinoid is three times more potent than THC, yet the federal government has not explicitly listed it as illegal. Our lab, Nordic Analytical Laboratories, has shed light on what THC-O is, its production process, and its legality to help your brand

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What Are Extracts? How THC Concentrate is Made

As hemp-sourced CBD products gain popularity with consumers, there is still a lot of mystery surrounding CBD, cannabis, and THC products. Cannabis has shown great promise as a natural alternative to traditional discomfort alleviation options, which can have undesirable outcomes. In this article, we will go in-depth on THC’s various concentrate extraction processes and the

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At what temperature do terpenes break down

At What Temperature Do Terpenes Break Down?

Cannabis plants contain several chemical compounds. Two of these are terpenes and cannabinoids. Terpenes have strongly scented molecules that give the plant a characteristic smell and taste. They contribute significantly to the effects of cannabis on the body, combined and individually.  Most temperature recommendations for quality cannabis products focus on the boiling points of CBD

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Vaporizer Delivery Device Expiration Date Testing

Vaporizer Device Expiration Date Testing The implementation of Vaporize Delivery Device expiration dates began on July 1, 2022. We have been getting many questions from clients on how they are able to determine expiration dates effectively and compliantly. While we always recommend reaching out to your compliance team for verification, this page will cover how

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