

To make concentrates with solvents, a manufacturer will either blast the plant matter or soak it in the solvent to destroy all physical plant matter. Solvents like butane, ethanol, and CO2 can all be used during these rigorous extraction processes, though many prefer the cleanliness and purity that CO2 extractions provide. Many companies utilize substances called solvents to help break down plant matter and just leave the precious, potent oils remaining. Weed concentrates can be made in a variety of ways. When comparing live resin to other concentrates, its unique properties and bright flavor profiles become even more apparent.

Their potencies are similar, but terpene levels in live resin will still be higher. Compared to budder and its soft texture, live resin is less malleable however, they’re both incredibly flavorful.While live resin’s appearance is runnier than sugar wax, they both contain the potent crystals you love. Sugar wax is known for its crumbly, brown-sugar like texture.Compared to shatter, live resin is much more malleable and flavorful, though shatter is more purified and fragile.This creates a potent aromatic, flavorful product quite different from other concentrates.

