Terpenes are natural compounds found in plants, responsible for their unique aromas and flavors. While terpenes are best known for giving plants like cannabis, lavender, and citrus fruits their distinctive scents, they also have various therapeutic effects. In this article, we’ll explore what terpenes do, how they work, and why they are gaining popularity in wellness and health products.
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What Is Cannabis Derived Terpenes? What Do They Do?
The quick short answer: Cannabis derived terpenes are the essential oils of the plant that have been isolated from the rest of the plants components.
To ensure you’re buying high-quality cannabis products, the best way to verify their quality is by reading third-party lab reports and carefully inspecting terpene profiles and concentrations – specifically looking out for limonene, myrcene and linalool as key indicators of quality products.
These aromatic compounds can add a unique element to the experience of any cannabis strain and work together with cannabinoids to create the entourage effect.
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