{"id":208821,"date":"2025-07-25T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atami.com\/blog\/uncategorized-en-zaf\/the-role-of-enzymes-in-cannabis-cultivation-for-ultimate-soil-and-plant-health"},"modified":"2025-07-28T14:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T12:51:02","slug":"cannabis-enzymes-soil-health-growth-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atami.com\/en-zaf\/blog\/cultivation\/cannabis-enzymes-soil-health-growth-benefits","title":{"rendered":"The Role of Enzymes in Cannabis Cultivation for Ultimate Soil and Plant Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"208821\" class=\"elementor elementor-208821 elementor-208673\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2659910 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2659910\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2816749 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2816749\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the same way our bodies produce enzymes for energy production, digestion and cell repair, plants also produce enzymes. You may have heard about enzymes for cannabis plants. Still, you may not be aware of the difference between enzymes for soil health and for cellular function.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In this article, I will cover everything you need to know about cannabis plant enzymes and their importance. Covering the different enzymes found inside plants, the role of enzymes and how they affect soil health, explaining how the ATAzyme product works, a step-by-step guide on how to use it, and soil indicators to look out for optimal soil health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d642b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a5d642b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208771\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1.webp 2048w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-1-1568x1046.webp 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8bdc66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8bdc66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Are Enzymes?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c762688 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c762688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You may have heard about enzymes used for cleaning ponds, or for dishwashers to clean pots, pans and dinner plates. While a common question may be, &#8216;Do plants have enzymes?&#8217; The short answer is yes! Cannabis plants produce enzymes to aid in energy production and release organic compounds.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plant enzymes play a crucial role in maintaining plant health and provide the energy necessary for plants to grow. Inside a cannabis plant, there is a wide range of enzymes that perform their own unique function, which are covered below.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Amylases<\/strong>: Responsible for converting starch into sugar, producing energy for growth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Proteases<\/strong>: Responsible for breaking down proteins into amino acids, for growing tissue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Lipases<\/strong>: These enzymes break down fats and oils into fatty acids and glycerol.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Cellulases<\/strong>: These release sugars for plant energy and break down cellulose.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Phosphates<\/strong>: Responsible for making phosphorus from organic compounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Sulfatases<\/strong>: Responsible for making sulfur from organic compounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 <strong>Ureases<\/strong>: Responsible for breaking down urea and capturing nitrogen.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25cf27b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25cf27b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enzymes for Plants vs Enzymes for Soil<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e1ef18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e1ef18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now that we have covered the various enzymes found inside a cannabis plant, you may be wondering what the difference is between enzymes for plants and enzymes for soil.<\/p>\n<p>Enzymes that are responsible for breaking down organic matter make nutrients more readily available for plants to use within the soil, such as <strong>ATAzyme<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7721925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7721925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208749\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-scaled.webp 1440w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-scaled-300x533.webp 300w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-scaled-600x1067.webp 600w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-169x300.webp 169w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-576x1024.webp 576w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-768x1365.webp 768w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-864x1536.webp 864w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1152x2048.webp 1152w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1568x2788.webp 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6154622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6154622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Benefits of ATAzyme for Plants<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c72be7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c72be7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ATAzyme is an easy-to-use and highly effective liquid product from Atami that contains many benefits when used as an enzyme for cannabis. Below is a breakdown of the benefits of using ATAzyme and why you should consider using it with your next cannabis grow.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u25cf Atazyme has almost no effect on the EC value of a nutrient solution<br \/>\u25cf Atazyme acts as a catalyst and plays a role in the implementation of biochemicals.<br \/>\u25cf Breaks down old and dead root material in the growing substrate.<br \/>\u25cf Minerals and sugars become more readily available within soil cultures.<br \/>\u25cf Helps to fight off the risk of root diseases and pathogens, enhancing root health.<br \/>\u25cf ATAzyme enhances soil health, nutrient uptake, availability and accessibility.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b10d98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b10d98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208782\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-2.webp 268w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-2-197x300.webp 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-551b4ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"551b4ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Step-by-Step Guide to Using ATAzyme<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c98f72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c98f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ATAzyme is a product designed for use with soil and coco coir for hydroponic growing mediums. The product can be used for photoperiod cannabis, <a href=\"https:\/\/seedstockers.com\/feminized-cannabis-seeds\"><strong>autoflowering cannabis<\/strong><\/a> and outdoor crops.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Open the bottle of ATAzyme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Measure out 1-3 mL using a pipette.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: Stir the ATAzyme into your nutrient solution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong>: Check the EC and pH level of your nutrient solution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong>: Pour the nutrient solution into the growing medium.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e8f4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e8f4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Role of Enzymes and Why Soil Health Is Important<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725331b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"725331b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When <strong>growing cannabis organically<\/strong> using soil, it is crucial to maintain optimal soil health. The reason is that the soil will be full of beneficial microorganisms and fungi that work in a harmonious and symbiotic relationship with the plant. The soil food web is a complex network of living organisms that play a crucial role in breaking down and composting organic material.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>If soil health is not optimal, then as a grower, you run the risk of harmful bacteria, pathogens, and diseases thriving in the soil. pH and oxygen levels can also become significantly affected, creating an acidic environment that exceeds the ideal pH range for nutrient uptake. Enzymes can accelerate the decomposition process, increase nutrient availability, and promote root health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe8c25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fe8c25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Definition of Soil Health and Soil Health Indicators <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17eef42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17eef42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u25cf Healthy soil will have a dark brown or shiny black colour.<br \/>\u25cf The texture should be airy, loose and soft to touch.<br \/>\u25cf Healthy soil can retain large amounts of water while maintaining good drainage.<br \/>\u25cf There will be an earthy and sweet smell.<br \/>\u25cf Worms, woodlice and other beneficial insects will be present.<br \/>\u25cf A plant&#8217;s root will be able to grow through the soil with ease.<br \/>\u25cf The soil will contain a white web of beneficial fungi.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b87bb71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b87bb71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208804\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-scaled.webp 1920w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-scaled-300x400.webp 300w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-scaled-600x800.webp 600w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-1536x2048.webp 1536w, https:\/\/atami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/The-Role-of-Enzymes-in-Cannabis-Cultivation-for-Ultimate-Soil-and-Plant-Health-3-1-1568x2091.webp 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fda82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38fda82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signs of Low Quality and Unhealthy Soil<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52fe4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a52fe4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u25cf The colour will be pale brown and lack organic matter.<br \/>\u25cf The soil will be compact and rugged when rubbed together.<br \/>\u25cf The odour may be sour or have no smell at all.<br \/>\u25cf Compact soil will mean oxygen levels are low.<br \/>\u25cf There will be no signs of worms or other insects, such as woodlice.<br \/>\u25cf Unhealthy soil will produce poor drainage.<br \/>\u25cf The soil will not be able to retain optimal moisture levels. <br \/>\u25cf There will be no signs of fungi or beneficial bacteria.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a8a94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81a8a94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enzymes for Flushing Cannabis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-364018c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"364018c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flushing cannabis is a way to achieve a much smoother and flavourful smoking experience. The way flushing works is by removing any undissolved salts that have accumulated from nutrients. Did you know that using ATAzyme helps accelerate the flushing process by breaking down organic matter even quicker, and allowing the growing substrate to become washed clean?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Flushing <a href=\"https:\/\/atami.com\/en-zaf\/blog\/cultivation\/the-advantages-of-using-atami-coco-coir-and-coco-slabs\"><strong>coco coir<\/strong><\/a> with enzymes also produces a salt-free growing medium that can be recycled and used for a second harvest, saving a home grower more expense and another trip to the local grow shop.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc6325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccc6325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Atami's Final Thoughts on Enzymes for Cannabis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fef5a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fef5a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using enzymes when growing top-quality cannabis is highly beneficial and is well-recommended. 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