Know Your Terps

Did you know that terpenes play a huge role in the 150 different compounds that make up cannabis? Each one adds to the unique effects and benefits of various strains. Myrcene is a key terpene, affecting not just the smell...

If you've tried to do any amount of research on terpenes, then you've probably noticed how hard it is to get a straight answer. Every website lists different terpene entourage effects, there's a lack of studies, and reddit has wildly varied...

What is Linalool? Linalool is a terpene commonly found in various plants, including lavender, citrus fruits, and cannabis. It is responsible for the sweet, floral aroma often associated with these plants, making it a popular choice in perfumes, cosmetics, and...

What is Pinene? Pinene is an aromatic compound commonly found in conifer trees, orange peels, turpentine, pine needles, rosemary, dill, basil, and parsley. Alpha-pinene emits a distinct scent that smells just like a forest of pine trees. However, pinene contributes more than just flavor...

What is Caryophyllene? Caryophyllene, also known as beta-caryophyllene, is a unique compound that acts as both a terpene and a cannabinoid1. This terpene is found in many plants, herbs, and spices, including black pepper, oregano, and basil1. Caryophyllene is a larger...

What is Limonene? Limonene is a compound typically found in the rind of citrus fruits, such as lemons, limes, and oranges. It is especially concentrated in orange peels, comprising around 97% of the rind’s oil1. It’s often referred to as d-limonene,...