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What is Humulene?
As we’ve previously discussed, the most common terpenes that are found in cannabis are Caryophyllene, Limonene, and Myrcene. However, there are still many terpenes outside of those three that can be found within the world of cannabis. Humulene is another prevalent one. It's been found to contribute a wide range of scents that can be earthy, woody, herbaceous, and even subtly spicy. Humulene has...
What is Myrcene?
Another terpene that’s extremely prevalent in the world of cannabis is Myrcene. It’s known to produce an earthy scent that contributes robust notes of balsam, which are often a little spicy and herbaceous. Myrcene has been used throughout history as an ingredient in a variety of herbal medicines, primarily in natural sleep aids. It's also found in parsley, lemongrass, hops, and mangos. OG Kush,...
What is Limonene?
When looking at the fruitier terpenes, Limonene stands out as one of the most common and easily recognizable terps found in cannabis. It’s associated with sweet and citrusy aromas, and even naturally exists within certain fruit rinds. Due to its unique aroma, Limonene is also used in a wide variety of cleaning supplies and cosmetic products. A few well-known strains of cannabis that feature...
What is Caryophyllene?
With such a wide variety of terpenes existing within the world of cannabis, it can be difficult to keep track of them all. But Caryophyllene stands out as one of the most commonly found terpenes in cannabis. It’s also found in pepper, oregano, cinnamon, and even in hops. Caryophyllene’s signature aroma contributes pungent and funky notes that can often be a little spicy. Aside from its unique...