Terpenes

If you have ever had a certain strain of cannabis that makes you feel a certain way, with a beautiful taste and smell, it was definitely thanks to all the wonderful terpenes doing their jobs.

Terpenes are aroma molecules found in most plant species. Fruits and veggies, flowers in your home garden, and yes, cannabis too! Each one of these hundreds of different compounds come with their own profile of flavour and effects. There are terpenes like Myrcene, also found in Mangos, that give a slightly fruity aroma with earthy tones. Myrcene causes a relaxing high and may give more longevity to your high. Researching terpenes may help you discover why you like a certain strain so much more than another. Give it a try!