Terpenes give weed its unique aroma, but did you know

Terpenes give weed its unique aroma, but did you know

that these smelly compounds actually originated as a defense for the cannabis plant? What are terpenes, and what do they do? Terpenes give weed its unique aroma, but did you know

that these smelly compounds actually originated as a defense for the cannabis plant? What are terpenes, and what do they do? Find out in this installment of Weed Easy, by The GrowthOp. What are terpenes? When you take a whiff cannabis buds, that smell of skunk, citrus, pine or even gasoline is all thanks to terpenes. And they aren’t only found in cannabis – terpenes can be found in fruit, herbs, and other plants. Terpenes are fragrant oils that give a cannabis strain its specific smell and flavour. They’re secreted in the cannabis flower’s resin glands – the same place where THC, CBD , and other cannabinoids are

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