Cannabis tinctures are typically prepared by soaking plant material in a solvent, such as alcohol or glycerin, in order to extract the desired compounds.
Key considerations:
- Extraction Process: Soaking plant material in a solvent concentrates cannabinoids and other compounds.
- Solvent Options: Alcohol or glycerin can be used for extraction.
- Cannabinoid Profile: Tinctures depend on the starting material and extraction method.
- Administration: Taken orally, sublingually for faster effects.
- Dosage and Potency: Tinctures allow precise dosage control.
- Versatility: Easily added to food or beverages, discreet.
- Medical Uses: For pain, relaxation, sleep, mood enhancement, and symptom relief. Consult a professional for guidance.
Choose reputable sources, start with a low dose, and adhere to local laws.