How to make cannabis honey

Honey is a delicious, sweet, non-perishable food. In fact, this natural sweetener never goes bad. As a curious fact, during the excavation of Tutankhamun’s tomb, the archaeologists discovered a jar of honey and, to everyone’s surprise, it tasted as good as if it was contemporary. Thousands of years later, many millennial products such as cannabis. That’s why for this occasion, we are going to learn how to prepare cannabis honey.

Cannabis honey benefits

Honey per se provides lots of health benefits when used as a natural sweetener. In fact, some of the main uses of this golden liquid are as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antibacterial agent. It has also been used for treating coughs and colds, and even topically to treat burns.

On the other hand, cannabis and cannabis-based products rich in CBD (like the GB CBD Disposable Pod) are used for multiple purposes such as relieving chronic pain, easing anxiety, and even helping to treat several diseases like depression or cancer.

The combination between these natural beneficial ingredients results in a real medicinal bomb, boosting all these benefits at the same time.

Cannabis Honey

Erik Collado Vidal

Please note that the effects of cannabis may vary from person to person. It is always better to start with a low dosage to gradually increase it.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 1 hour hr

Total Time 1 hour hr 10 minutes mins

Course Acompañamiento

Servings 10 raciones

Calories 62 kcal

Utensilios

• 1 A pot and a big bowl for the double boiler (or bain-marie) method
• 1 A cheesecloth and a string
• 1 Strainer

Ingredientes

  

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• 1 cup of the honey of your choice
• 1 tablespoon of coconut oil or olive oil
• 3-5 mg of ground decarbed cannabis flowers (or 1 ml of concentrates instead

Instructions

 

How to decarb your flowers

• Before getting started, we’ll need to decarb the flowers of our choice in order to maximize the potency of our cannabis. Decarbing weed consists of applying heat to transform THCA into THC. This way, we’ll boost the neurological effects of this chemical compound found in the resin of cannabis plants. Thus, the decarboxylated process can be easily done by cooking your flowers in the oven for about 30 minutes at 240ºF (115ºC).
  3-5 mg of ground

Preparing your cannabis honey

• Once we have our cannabis flowers decarbed, it’s time to get on with it. However, this recipe is extremely easy and doesn’t require too many steps. The key is patience and time:
• Wrap your decarbed cannabis with the cheesecloth and tie it tightly with the string.
  3-5 mg of ground
• Prepare a double boiler, place the cheesecloth and add the honey of your choice with a tablespoon of coconut oil.
  1 cup of the honey of your choice, 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
• Mix all the ingredients and apply gentle heat.
• Simmer your mixture for about 2-4 hours, making sure it never comes to boil.
• After this time, remove the cheesecloth and strain the honey, pouring it in a jar.
• Allow it to cool.

Nutrition

Calories: 62kcal

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Recommendations

• Store your honey jars in a cool, dark place for no more than 3 months.
• When decarbing your cannabis, make sure to start with low dosages.
• Don’t put the honey in the fridge while it’s still hot in order to not to break the cold chain of other food.
• Before using your honey, make sure it has completely cooled down.
• You can also prepare your cannahoney without decarbing your flowers, but the effects won’t be that effective.

Growbarato has provided this article to expand our readers’ knowledge regarding cannabis honey. We are not recommending nor inciting the consumption of marijuana as this post is simply informative and educational. We are not accountable for misuse or misunderstandings taken from this information.