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But what of the dreaded ABV burps afterward? They never fail to elicit a ghastly shiver and harsh my buzz. :(

I recently made swamp water (brown tincture) for the first time and really like how easy it is to make, as long as you start with a high-proof ethanol like Everclear. So easy in fact that small batches can be made any time you have ABV. No cooking needed, which is a big advantage over...

I've recently been a big fan of a fairly new place in Newport Beach called The Healing Tree. Nice quality, discreet, great incentives, and professionally run, without a bunch of stoner iconography everywhere.

Great link Lwien. Right after I posted my comment above, I happened to find another thread where you mentioned hot water hits, so I guess it's not as new a method as I thought. Still a great tip though.

I always filter my vapor through an inch of water in a glass bong. I'm probably losing some cannabinoids, since the water feels slightly tacky afterward, but my sinuses get uncomfortably dry otherwise. For those of you who use water filtration in order to moisten the vapor, I recommend this...

Thanks for the quick replies Agent and Lo, and for the great water curing thread Herbgirl. I think I might start with just a 24-hour water cure prior to making swampwater. To be honest, I'm not real fond of the heavy ABV cannabutter high, so I was hoping an alcohol tincture might be metabolized...

I found this thread yesterday while searching for info about tinctures made with BHO, but it's been a complete revelation and much more relevant to me because I always have ABV on hand. Until now I've used my ABV to make coco cannabutter, but the idea of simply infusing it in high-proof alcohol...