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A-Terpinene: The Pumpkin Spice Terpene
Terpenesα-Terpinene: The Pumpkin Spice Terpene Every year, before the leaves even change color, everyone seems to be talking about pumpkin spice. Love it or hate it, the associations are…
Alpha-Phellandrene: Rebel Cousin of Eucalyptol
TerpenesAlpha-Phellandrene: Rebel Cousin of Eucalyptol Sure, alpha-phellandrene possesses a delightfully pleasing aroma, but what other benefits can it offer, and how is it different from other terpenes? Here we’ll…
Breathe Easy with Eucalyptol
TerpenesBreathe Easy with Eucalyptol Is eucalyptol really better than a breath of fresh air? Keep reading to learn about this unique cannabis-derived terpene. It’s not only koala bears who…
Terpinolene: Jack-of-all-terpenes
TerpenesTerpinolene: Jack-of-All-Terpenes Can the terpinolene terpene do it all? Keep reading—it seems like it can. The cyclic monoterpene terpinolene is found in a wide variety of fruits, flowers, herbs,…
Linalool: The Lavender and Cannabis Terpene
TerpenesLinalool: The Lavender and Cannabis Terpene The scent of lavender oil has a way of helping many of us take a deep breath and relax. That’s why you’ll find…
Alpha-Humulene: The Beer and Cannabis Connection
TerpenesAlpha-Humulene: The Beer and Cannabis Connection Drink in the alpha-humulene. Walk into a craft brewery and you’ll likely be hit with the earthy, pungent smell of hops. That smell…
The Awesome Nature of Ocimene
TerpenesThe Awesome Nature of Ocimene There’s a good reason why the perfume industry loves to use the ocimene terpene in aroma blends: it smells wonderful! Derived from the ancient…
Beta-Caryophyllene: The Peppery Terpene
TerpenesBeta-Caryophyllene: The Peppery Terpene Beta-caryophyllene (β-Caryophyllene) is an aromatic terpene found in many plants including black pepper, clove, hops, rosemary, and cannabis. Distinct for its classification as the first…
Pinene: A Festive Terpene
TerpenesPinene: A Festive Terpene The pinene terpene – can you smell it? One of the most nostalgic feelings evoked during a winter holiday is the smell of a Christmas…
Cannabis Derived Terpenes for Vapes
Guides, TerpenesCannabis Derived Terpenes for Vapes Over the past twenty years, vaping has become an enormously popular alternative to smoking both tobacco and cannabis. But how do cannabis derived terpenes…
Myrcene: The Most Abundant Terpene
TerpenesMyrcene: The Most Abundant Terpene Our topic is the myrcene terpene. What does a ripe mango have in common with a cannabis flower—besides the fact that they both taste…
Limonene: Everything You Need to Know
TerpenesLimonene: Everything You Need to Know Limonene, one of the most common terpenes in cannabis, is known for its zesty, lemony fragrance and energizing effect. A primary element of…
Top 20 Cannabis Derived Terpenes
Guides, TerpenesTop 20 Cannabis Derived Terpenes You may already be familiar with the top 20 cannabis derived terpenes and not know it. With all of the recent crossbreeding and hybridization…
Clean as Cannabis: Terpenes and Cosmetics
Guides, TerpenesClean as Cannabis: Terpenes and Cosmetics Terpenes have been a staple of cosmetics for as long as people have wanted to smell good—basically throughout history. The truth is, we…
A Toast to Cannabis: Terpenes and Beverages
Guides, TerpenesA Toast to Cannabis: Terpenes and Beverages Do cannabis terpenes and beverages go together? We modern humans love to hover our noses over a fragrant beverage like wine or…
Guide to CBG and CBN
CBG, CBN, GuidesGuide to CBG and CBN CBG and CBN explained Are you familiar with CBD (cannabidiol)? Its popularity is growing exponentially. CBD is available almost everywhere and people are finding…
Do Terpenes Get You High?
Guides, TerpenesDo Terpenes Get You High? With all the talk about cannabis-derived terpenes, you might even think they could get you high. But, the truth is, these aromatic chemical compounds…
Guide to Cannabis Derived Terpenes
Guides, TerpenesGuide to Cannabis Derived Terpenes What are terpenes? Curiosity about terpenes has lit up the cannabis scene recently with the influx of exciting new products into the mainstream. But,…
Guide to CBD
CBD, GuidesGuide to CBD People are loving CBD’s effect on how they feel, and science is recognizing the power of this humble and mighty chemical. In this complete Guide to…