Terpenes are what make certain cannabis plants smell or taste different from others. They may work with the plant’s cannabinoids and other compounds to produce medicinal effects. Terpenes are ...

Terpenes are compounds found in plants that give them their distinctive smells. Terpenes may influence how cannabis affects the brain, but research is still emerging. Common terpenes include pinene, ...

Cannabis has come a long way from being just a recreational pastime. With increasing interest and understanding of its therapeutic potential, more consumers are learning how to customize their ...

Even though most terpenes are found in trace amounts, major and minor terpenes combine to create the distinctive aromas of marijuana strains. The dramatic differences between Sour Diesel and Pineapple ...

A new study from researchers at the University of New Mexico found that, for medical cannabis patients seeking the most effective symptom relief, it all comes down to the terpene levels. The research, ...

This article was originally published on The Cannabis Community and appears here with permission. Myrcene is one of the most abundant terpenes found in the cannabis plant. It is known to give certain ...

A recently published study in the journal Scientific Reports is presenting evidence to suggest molecules called terpenes synergistically interact with cannabinoids to contribute to the therapeutic ...

This article was originally published on The Cannabis Community and appears here with permission. Limonene is one of the most prominent terpenes found in cannabis and is known for its citrusy ...

Looking for a new angle to approach the cannabis business? While medical and lifestyle entrepreneurs have been honing in on the active cannabinoids, like THC and CBD, it turns out the real soul of the ...

A mystery has been lingering over cannabis for nearly as long as people have been smoking pot: Do different types of marijuana get people high in different ways? California cannabis companies already ...

Fog rolls over the hillsides on an early morning hike. As sunbeams break through the mist, they activate the aromas of the chaparral: the nuanced and layered sweetness of a bay laurel, with its ...

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