Homemade Cannabis Capsules

Name: Homemade Cannabis Capsules
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 30 servings
Ingredients: Groesse 0 Gelatine- oder Vegankapseln (leer); Cannabis-Kokosoel (fest oder leicht erwaermt fluessig); Kapsel-Fuell-Set (Tray fuer 24 Kapseln); Kleines Sproepper oder Einwegspritze; Kuchenthermometer

Basics | Medium | May 6, 2026

Prep 30 min

Total 30 min

Servings 30 servings

Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 5

Ingredients

Groesse Groesse Gelatine- oder Vegankapseln (leer)
Cannabis-Kokosoel (fest Cannabis-Kokosoel (fest oder leicht erwaermt fluessig)
Kapsel-Fuell-Set (Tray Kapsel-Fuell-Set (Tray fuer 24 Kapseln)
Kleines Sproepper Kleines Sproepper oder Einwegspritze
Kuchenthermometer Kuchenthermometer Kuchenthermometer

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Instructions

1

Warm ZenOil slightly (86-95°F / 30-35°C) until liquid.
2

Place capsule halves in fill tray (bottom parts).
3

Fill with ZenOil using syringe or dropper.
4

Place caps on and close tightly.
5

Let capsules set at room temperature.
6

Store in dark glass jar.
7

Note dosage: mg THC per capsule = amount of oil × THC% of oil.

Pro Tips

Precisely weigh oil per capsule for consistent dosing.
Store cool and dry — capsules won't melt below 77°F (25°C).
Use vegan capsules for vegetarian/vegan diet.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

260

Calories

13g

Fat

30g

Carbs

Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?

Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.

How do I calculate the THC dosage for Homemade Cannabis Capsules?

Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.

How do I store Homemade Cannabis Capsules leftovers?

Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.

What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?

For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.

Recipe Author Sophie Kane Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.