Cannabis Terpenes Explained: The Science Behind Flavors

What Are Terpenes?

Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants, including cannabis. They give each strain its unique smell and flavor.

Common Cannabis Terpenes

• Myrcene: Earthy, musky - promotes relaxation
• Limonene: Citrus - uplifting and stress-relieving
• Pinene: Pine - alertness and memory retention
• Linalool: Floral - calming and anti-anxiety