article thumbnail

Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. From the plant’s perspective, terpenes provide it with natural protection from bacteria, fungus, insects and other environmental threats. Forget About Indica and Sativa: How Terpenes Affect Your Cannabis.

Terpenes 359
article thumbnail

Expert Gives Delta-8 THC Thumbs Down

Project CBD

Scialdone is currently founder and president of BetterChem Consulting , which provides consulting services worldwide in the chemical, food, plant essential oil, and cannabis industries. ” Explain what an isomer is and why the lack of information regarding novel THC isomers is problematic. Dr. Mark A.

THC 212
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Terpene Spotlight: Pinene

FloridaMarijuana.net

The healing cannabis plant is complex and most notably known for the compounds THC and CBD. As researchers dive into the depths of the cannabinoid system it is becoming clear that cannabis terpenes are just as vital to a plant’s efficacy as are THC and CBD. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant.

Terpenes 180
article thumbnail

Terpene Spotlight: Farnesene

FloridaMarijuana.net

THC and CBD are two popular cannabinoids, and have been used medicinally for centuries. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. These oils emit scents and flavors which contribute to the plant’s efficacy.

Terpenes 172
article thumbnail

Terpene Spotlight: Phytol

FloridaMarijuana.net

THC and CBD are two popular cannabinoids, and have been used medicinally for centuries. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. These oils emit scents and flavors which contribute to the plant’s efficacy. Phytol is one of over 100 confirmed terpenes.

Terpenes 181
article thumbnail

Cannabis Terpenes, Part 3: A Few of Our Favorite Terpenes

FloridaMarijuana.net

THC and CBD are two popular cannabinoids, and have been used medicinally for centuries. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. These oils emit scents and flavors which contribute to the plant’s efficacy. . It is also found in carrots.

Terpenes 154
article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Terpenes: The Secret Behind Cannabis Aromas and Effects

The Herb Collective

Among these details, terpenes have emerged as a critical component, defining the aroma, flavor, and even the effects of cannabis strains. Welcome to the ultimate guide to understanding terpenes, a treasure trove of information designed to elevate your cannabis experience. What are Terpenes?

Terpenes 105