Explore premium THC tinctures for a fast-acting, smoke-free experience. From balanced blends to high-potency options, enjoy discreet, customizable dosing.

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THC tinctures offer a fast-acting, smoke-free way to experience the benefits of cannabis. Whether you’re looking for calm, creativity, or a better night’s sleep, tinctures allow for precise dosing, making it easy to tailor your THC intake to your needs. From beginner-friendly microdoses to more potent full-spectrum blends, THC tinctures offer a variety of options for every lifestyle.

What is a THC Tincture?

A THC tincture is a liquid cannabis extract designed to deliver the effects of THC in a fast-acting, smoke-free format. Typically made by infusing THC into a carrier oil like MCT or hemp seed oil, tinctures are taken sublingually (under the tongue) for quick absorption and precise control over dosing. They’re discreet, easy to use, and popular among both new and experienced cannabis consumers. A similar option with a sweeter twist is THC syrup - a thick, flavored liquid infused with THC that can be mixed into drinks or taken on its own. Both tinctures and syrups offer a versatile, flavorful way to enjoy THC without inhalation.

Why Choose THC Tinctures?

THC tinctures are growing in popularity thanks to their flexibility, potency, and ease of use. Here’s why they’re a favorite among cannabis consumers:

💨 Fast-Acting: When taken sublingually, tinctures absorb quickly into the bloodstream, with effects typically felt within 15 - 45 minutes.

🤐 Discreet and Portable: No smoke, no smell - just a small dropper bottle you can take on the go.

💦 Customizable Dosing: Perfect for new users and experienced consumers alike, tinctures allow you to control your experience drop by drop.

🫧 Clean Ingredients: Most THC tinctures are made with simple, natural ingredients—just cannabis extract and a carrier oil like MCT or hemp seed oil.

😋 Versatile Use: Take it under the tongue for faster effects, or add it to food or drinks for a more gradual experience.

How to Use THC Tinctures

Step 1: Shake the bottle well to ensure even distribution.

Step 2: Measure your dose using the marked dropper.

Step 3: Either place drops under your tongue and hold for 30 - 60 seconds before swallowing or mix your dose into a drink or soft food for a more gradual onset.

Step 4: Wait 30 - 45 minutes (sublingual) or up to 1 - 2 hours (edible) to gauge effects before increasing your dose.

Pro Tip: Start low (2.5 - 5mg THC) and increase gradually to find your ideal dosage.

Types of THC Tinctures

THC tinctures come in a variety of formulations to suit different preferences, potencies, and wellness goals - whether you're looking for full-spectrum effects, flavor options, or balanced cannabinoid blends.

  • Full-Spectrum THC Tinctures: Contain THC along with other cannabinoids and terpenes for the “entourage effect.”

  • THC:CBD Blends: Balanced formulas that combine THC’s euphoria with CBD’s calming support.

  • High-Potency Tinctures: Designed for experienced users who need stronger effects.

  • Flavored Tinctures: Infused with natural flavors like mint, citrus, or berry to mask the herbal taste.

  • Unflavored/Raw Tinctures: Great for adding to food or drinks without altering the flavor profile.

Discover the Best Deals on Wholesale THC Tinctures

Looking to expand your product line with one of the most in-demand cannabis formats? You’re in the right place. At The Green Dragon CBD, we offer unbeatable deals on wholesale THC tinctures from trusted brands your customers already recognize and trust. Whether you're stocking up on flavored options, high-potency formulas, or balanced THC:CBD blends, we’re here to help you find the right fit for your business. More than just a supplier, we’re your partner in growth.

Have questions or ready to place your first wholesale order? Reach out to us today and let’s get started!

Shop Trusted THC Tincture Brands at The Green Dragon CBD

We only carry premium tinctures from reputable cannabis brands, so you can shop with confidence. Whether you’re trying THC tinctures for the first time or fine-tuning your wellness routine, you’ll find a product that suits your needs.

Have questions? Contact us!

Disclaimer:

The statements made on this website have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The products listed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases. You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase our products. Do not use if pregnant, nursing, or while operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you have any medical conditions or are taking any medications. The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new product.

The customer is solely responsible for verifying and complying with all local, state, and federal laws regarding the purchase and use of products.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How should I store my tincture?

Keep it in a cool, dark place to preserve potency. Most tinctures have a shelf life of 1–2 years.

Are THC tinctures legal in my state?

Availability varies by state. Please check your local cannabis laws before purchasing.

Can I cook with THC tinctures?

Yes! You can add them to your favorite drinks or meals. Just avoid high heat, which may degrade the THC.

How long do the effects of a THC tincture last?

Effects can last between 4–6 hours, depending on your metabolism, dosage, and tolerance.

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