FAQs
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Further Reading
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Terpenes 101
Terpenes are the primary components of the essential oils in many plants, flowers and fruit.
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What is Live Resin?
Mountaintop Extracts’ speciality is live resin extraction. We begin with a cannabis plant that is flash-frozen at peak maturity during harvest. Essentially, it is the extraction of cannabis oil while the plant is “alive”.
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What is a strain?
What is cannabis & where did it come from? Cannabis originates from the Cannabaceae family of plants which were found originally in Central Asia but have migrated throughout the world.