Kief

Definition and Uses of Kief:

• Kief is a collection of loose cannabis trichomes sifted from buds.
• It has a high concentration of THC and other cannabinoids.
• Users add kief to cannabis for a stronger high.
• Traditionally, kief is pressed into hashish cakes.
• In some countries, kief is used in edibles like cookies and brownies.

Production and Consumption of Kief:

• Kief is collected by sifting cannabis buds through a mesh screen or sieve.
• Heating and pressurizing kief results in hashish.
• In Morocco, kief is a mix of cannabis and tobacco smoked in a pipe.
• Western countries use kief for making infused products like edibles.
• Due to its potency, users consume kief in small quantities to manage effects.

Kief Collection Methods:

• Kief collected from a grinder with a screen.
• Kief collected from a sieve.
• Approximately one gram of screen-sifted cannabis trichomes.
• Kief collected from a coffee grinder.
• Images showing different forms of kief collection.

Related Topics in the Cannabis Industry:

• Cannabis portal.
• Hash oil.
• Bhang.
• Charas.
• Links to related topics in the cannabis industry.

References:

• Look up ‘kif’ in Wiktionary for definitions.
• Definition and meaning of kief from Collins.
• Article on kief by Ed Rosenthal in Cannabis Culture Magazine.
• Benefits of smoking CBD or hemp from 420.co.uk.
• Information on Moroccan hashish journey by Pete Brady.

Kief Data Sources