What is live resin and how is it different from other cannabis concentrates?

Live resin is a cannabis extract made from freshly harvested, flash-frozen cannabis plants. Unlike other concentrates that use cured flower, live resin preserves more terpenes, offering richer flavor, stronger aroma, and a more intense entourage effect.

How is live resin consumed?

Live resin can be consumed through: Dabbing using a dab rig Vaping with a live resin vape pen These methods allow you to experience its high terpene and cannabinoid content. Start with a small dose, especially if you're new to concentrates.

What is the entourage effect in live resin?

The entourage effect refers to the enhanced therapeutic and psychoactive effects created when cannabinoids like THC and CBD work synergistically with terpenes. Live resin offers a full-spectrum profile, amplifying this effect more than isolated extracts.

The legality of live resin depends on your state or country. In the United States, it's legal only in regions where recreational or medical cannabis is permitted. Always check your local cannabis laws before purchasing.

Can I make live resin at home?

Technically, yes, but it's not recommended due to the use of volatile solvents like butane and propane. Professional labs use closed-loop extraction systems for safety. DIY attempts are hazardous and illegal in many areas.