terpenes

Terpenes are the aromatic oils that give each cannabis strain its individual fragrance and taste.  These molecular compounds have also been known to carry an array of medicinal benefits. When combined with other cannabinoids and terpenes, in what is now known as the entourage effect, the synergistic healing nature of…

Pinene is an aromatic terpene commonly found in cannabis that resembles the scent of a forest of pine trees.  Pinene can be found in conifer trees, orange peels, turpentine, and spices such as rosemary, dill, basil, and parsley. The most widely encountered terpene in nature, alpha-pinene is also one of…