With the popularity of rosin press rising continuously every year, there’s no doubt that pressing rosin has become a new trend. But, there are some people that still haven’t heard of these machines, so let’s explain what a pure pressure rosin press is and what exactly it’s used for.
Rosin is currently one of the fastest growing extract industries in the United Kingdom and has quickly spread stateside. Rosin is a non-volatile extract that can be used with many different vaporizers and have a full and rich flavor. A couple of decades ago, you could only purchase already made rosin from big companies but luckily, that’s now the thing of the past. You can buy your very own rosin press machine and use it in the comfort of your home in order to extract rosins from a plant of your choosing. It’s hard to say which the best rosin press is since they vary in price, size, and performance so it really would depend on your needs and preferences. However, all of these presses are used for one purpose.
What is a Rosin Press and How is it Used?
How do Rosin Presses work?
There are 3 specific steps to extract Rosin from Cannabis or any other plant:
A high temperature that’s enough to melt the material,
An extreme amount of pressure which would be best achieved with a Rosin Press; and
In a short amount of time
Since we’ve already explained what these machines are used for, let’s take a look at how exactly they manage to extract all of that delicious rosin. It’s actually quite simple. All that’s necessary for a herb to let out its juices is to apply a little bit of heat that would be enough to melt the resin and then a huge amount of pressure that would liquefy the resin and in turn squeeze it out by separating it from the waste material.
What’s good about these presses is that they’re unbelievably easy to use. All you need is the herb you’re extracting rosin from and a sheet of parchment paper. Turn your press on, set the desired temperature and any other specifications required. When it’s heated up, place the parchment paper in the press with the herb inside and hit the button that presses the two heated plates together. The plates will come together, and after a few minutes, the process will be finished and you will have a delicious, home-made yield. You can use it right away or save it for later, just make sure to store it in a dry place and in an airtight container. It is also recommended to freeze/refrigerate the rosin press canada if it is not to be used for a period of time.
Another thing that makes rosin one of the most popular extracts is that they are completely solvent-free. If you have a Rosin Press you don’t need to depend on anyone else to supply you with one of the best extracts since you can make rosins in your own home now and don’t need to depend on big companies to be your suppliers. Using this press is a much safer and easier option than utilizing volatile methods of extraction such as BHO or CO2 Extraction. Another advantage of having a Rosin Press is that you can be sure your extracts are all natural and as healthy as they can be. By applying only heat, time and pressure your rosin are free of toxic materials such as butane or propane that are required in some extraction processes.