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So have everything for my first attempt at extraction. Recipe calls for 50 grams of bark, 750 ml of water and 50 g of NaOh. I figured multiply by 5 (250 grams bark) but 5 cups of water seems like a lo... View More
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HappyKB
Oh hey look at that very good!
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March 8, 2023
psychonaut90ps
psychonaut90
Was a challenge, finding a metal/Glass baster was more difficult then I had thought. Also just before I started googled Coleman naphtha and I guess some have rust inhibitors that can turn it blue/green so had to switch to ronsonol lighter fluid. Thought I was going to have to put off for another day... View More
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March 8, 2023
soliga
You need the ph at 12 and just scaling up weights of lye etc won't work how you think, a ph testing strip is handy.. Will be better to multiple 100g extractions which will still work fine with 50g lye and same amount of water.
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March 9, 2023
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psychonaut90ps
psychonaut90
Honestly was just a big learning curve this time around. Already learning a few tricks. I basically ended up making 5 jars and 5 trays. I'll be much more efficient next time. Lol but thank you when I try to do a bigger batch in one vessel I'll keep that in mind
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March 9, 2023