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Buy CAT1 THC Distillate (Food Grade): Maximum Potency, Minimum Price

Introducing MARIJUANA-US CAT1 “Food Grade” Distillate. This is our economy-tier oil, designed specifically for chefs, home bakers, and bulk edible manufacturers. It packs the same heavy-hitting THC percentage (up to 90%+) as our premium oils but skips the cosmetic refinement and ultra-filtration processes.

The result? A darker, earthier, and incredibly affordable oil that hits just as hard when digested.

What is CAT1 (Category 1) Distillate?

In the cannabis industry, “CAT1” refers to oil that is safe for ingestion but not recommended for inhalation.

• The Difference: While CAT3 is scrubbed of everything but the cannabinoid, CAT1 retains more plant fats, lipids, and chlorophyll. It may also have higher allowable limits for certain agricultural compounds that are safe to eat (like fruit) but can be harsh on the lungs if vaped.

• The Look: Expect a darker amber or “reddish” hue and a stronger, earthier hempy flavor.

Best Uses for CAT1 THC Distillates

This is the “workhorse” oil. It isn’t pretty, but it gets the job done.

• Edibles: The strong flavor is easily masked by chocolate, peanut butter, or fruity gummies.

• Topicals: Perfect for making your own pain balms, lotions, and salves.

• Tinctures: Mix with MCT oil and peppermint for a potent sublingual drop.

• Capsules: Fill empty gelatin caps for a tasteless, super-potent dose.

Marijuana-us Safety Notice: We do not recommend vaping or dabbing CAT1 Distillate. The higher lipid (fat) content can be harsh on the throat and lungs. For vape carts, please upgrade to our CAT2 or CAT3 options.

The Distillate Hierarchy: Where Does CAT1 Fit?

Feature	CAT 1 (Economy/Food Grade)	CAT 2 (Standard)	CAT 3 (Premium/Medical)
Best Use	Edibles, Topicals, Capsules	Budget Vapes, Edibles	Top-Shelf Vapes, Dabbing
Purity	85% – 92%	90% – 96%	95% – 99%
Color	Dark Amber / Reddish	Gold / Honey	Clear / Pale Yellow
Flavor	Earthy, Plant-like	Mild / Neutral	Odorless / Tasteless
Price	$1400/L (Lowest Price)	$1800/L (Mid-Range)	$2100/L (Premium)
Vape Safe?	No (Harsh)	Yes	Yes (Smoothest)

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Bulk Dosing Guide: The “Party Batch” Table

CAT1 is often sold in larger quantities because it is so cheap. Here is how to handle bulk dosing for baking.

Assumption: 1 Gram of CAT1 Distillate $\approx$ 900mg THC.

Recipe Goal	Distillate Needed	THC Per Serving (if making 20 servings)
Light Cookie Batch	0.2 grams (Tiny blob)	~9mg per cookie
Standard Brownies	0.5 grams (Half syringe)	~22.5mg per brownie
“Space Cakes”	1.0 gram (Full syringe)	~45mg per cake
Pain Relief Salve	3.0 grams (Into 4oz lotion)	~2700mg total per jar

Chef’s Tip: CAT1 is thick! Always warm the syringe in hot water for 60 seconds before dispensing to make it flow like honey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is CAT1 so much cheaper?

Refinement costs money. Taking raw oil from CAT1 (dark) to CAT3 (clear) requires multiple passes through a distillation machine, which takes time and labor. By buying CAT1, you are paying for the THC, not the labor.

Is it safe to eat?

Yes. “Food Grade” means it meets safety standards for ingestion. Your stomach acid is incredibly efficient at processing plant lipids and minor impurities that your lungs might find irritating.

Will it make my edibles taste like weed?

Yes, slightly. CAT1 has a natural, earthy cannabis flavor. We recommend pairing it with strong flavors like dark chocolate, mint, citrus, or coffee to mask the taste.