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Cannabis Grow Bible.pdf - the DMT-Nexus

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be <strong>the</strong> best way of achieving trichome<br />

extraction only. Let us look at each home<br />

method. We will not discuss o<strong>the</strong>r methods used<br />

for mass production by some eastern countries,<br />

as <strong>the</strong>se are somewhat substandard to <strong>the</strong> home<br />

methods mentioned below. In fact some of <strong>the</strong>se<br />

‘old eastern practices’ are less common in<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir native homelands now because of <strong>the</strong>se<br />

updated methods.<br />

There is also a preparation process that<br />

you must go through with your dried plants<br />

before you attempt any of <strong>the</strong> methods outlined<br />

below.<br />

SKUFF<br />

When you harvest your bud you will have<br />

trimmed <strong>the</strong> leaves away from <strong>the</strong> bud. This trim<br />

is what we refer to as Skuff. Skuff should be<br />

sticky. So whe<strong>the</strong>r it is on <strong>the</strong> stem or branch<br />

or leaf or bud, if it feels sticky <strong>the</strong>n you can<br />

use it to extract <strong>the</strong> resin. Now if you really<br />

want to be a connoisseur about this <strong>the</strong>n you<br />

should examine your skuff for trichomes with a<br />

microscope. If any parts of <strong>the</strong> skuff do not<br />

have trichomes <strong>the</strong>n discard <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

You must take this trim and store it much<br />

<strong>the</strong> same way as you would canned bud for 3 to 6<br />

weeks.<br />

Also <strong>the</strong> quality of <strong>the</strong> overall result can<br />

not be much better than <strong>the</strong> genetics that you

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