Hexahydrocannabinol, or “HHC,” is one of over 100 minor cannabinoids found in the hemp plant. HHC is a THC relative long-known to science, but until recently not often discussed by cannabis users. As a minor cannabinoid, it occurs naturally in cannabis, but usually in extremely small amounts. Since extraction techniques for HHC are just getting… Read More
Extract Labs has been named to annual Vet100 list—a compilation of the nation’s fastest growing veteran-owned businesses. The ranking, created in partnership with Inc. magazine and Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), was born out of the iconic Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies based in the U.S. Both distinctions… Read More
Executive Coach Gene Hammett runs the Growth Think Tank Podcast as a platform for business leaders to discuss what it takes to successfully grow a company. In this episode, he speaks with Extract Labs Founder & CEO Craig Henderson about how military-style leadership has driven the growth of his company. Listen on Spotify, or click… Read More
When most folks think of THC, they think of a single molecule responsible for the high-inducing effects that cannabis is traditionally known for. But did you know that Tetrahydrocannabinol has many different analogs? These include, but are not limited to, delta 9 THC, Delta 8 THC, THCa, THCv, and our focus of this blog, THC-O…. Read More
Meet the women behind Extract Labs’ look. Hailing from outside the Kansas City area, Kelly Harkins is our talented brand manager and graphic designer who works at the speed of light (and shares her snacks with the entire office). Kelly can mock up an Instagram post or design a new logo by the time most… Read More
While the CBD industry has grown exponentially in its first few years, many consumers are unaware of CBD basics. Terminology like broad spectrum, full spectrum, isolate, and winterization sounds like dry textbook glossary terms that don’t give any clues to what they mean. “I see so many bottles that say CO2-extracted. Literally, nobody cares,” says… Read More
Hemp researchers are slowly peeling back cannabis’s layers to discover the unique potential of individual minor cannabinoids. But cannabicitran, CBT, may be one of the most mysterious. CBT doesn’t always show up in cannabis or appears at extremely low levels. Currently, there is very little research about the benefits or purpose of CBT. So you… Read More
By now you’re probably familiar with cannabinoids, especially the most common compounds THC and CBD. Maybe you’ve even tried CBG, but you likely haven’t heard of cannabichromene, also known as CBC. What is cannabichromene? Discovered over 50 years ago, CBC is considered one of the “big six” cannabinoids prominent in medical research. It doesn’t get… Read More
Extract Labs CEO Craig Henderson is one of the country’s top experts in cannabis CO2 extraction. After serving in the U.S. Army, Henderson received his master’s in mechanical engineering from the University of Louisville before becoming a sales engineer at one of the nation’s leading extraction technology companies. Sensing an opportunity, Henderson began extracting CBD in his garage in 2016, putting him at the forefront of the hemp movement. He’s been featured in Rolling Stone, Military Times, The Today Show, High Times, the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies, and many more.
