Terpenes

What is delta-3 carene? Terpene overview graphic

What is delta-3 carene?

02/06/2025

After more than ten years working in the cannabis and hemp industry, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the different compounds that shape how we experience these plants. One...

What is delta-3 carene?

02/06/2025

After more than ten years working in the cannabis and hemp industry, I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the different compounds that shape how we experience these plants. One...

Introductory visual for camphene exploration

What is camphene? The earthy terpene found in c...

02/06/2025

Camphene is one of those terpenes that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. It’s often in the shadow of better-known names like myrcene or limonene, but it plays a...

What is camphene? The earthy terpene found in c...

02/06/2025

Camphene is one of those terpenes that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. It’s often in the shadow of better-known names like myrcene or limonene, but it plays a...

What is trans-nerolidol? Jasmine plants as context

What is trans-nerolidol?

02/06/2025

Trans-nerolidol is one of those terpenes that doesn’t always get the spotlight, but it’s definitely worth paying attention to. You’ll find it in plants like jasmine, tea tree, and some...

What is trans-nerolidol?

02/06/2025

Trans-nerolidol is one of those terpenes that doesn’t always get the spotlight, but it’s definitely worth paying attention to. You’ll find it in plants like jasmine, tea tree, and some...

What is geraniol? Terpene spotlight on geraniums

What is geraniol?

29/05/2025

Geraniol is one of those subtle yet fascinating compounds that often fly under the radar. It’s a naturally occurring terpene with a soft, floral scent—kind of like roses—that shows up...

What is geraniol?

29/05/2025

Geraniol is one of those subtle yet fascinating compounds that often fly under the radar. It’s a naturally occurring terpene with a soft, floral scent—kind of like roses—that shows up...

Valencia oranges with valencene on top of wooden table

What is valencene? The citrus terpene found in ...

29/05/2025

Valencene is a terpene naturally found in cannabis, known for its sweet, citrus aroma similar to freshly peeled oranges. Commonly associated with Valencia oranges, it's also present in grapefruits and...

What is valencene? The citrus terpene found in ...

29/05/2025

Valencene is a terpene naturally found in cannabis, known for its sweet, citrus aroma similar to freshly peeled oranges. Commonly associated with Valencia oranges, it's also present in grapefruits and...

Field of salvia flowers that contains borneol

What is borneol? The woody terpene found in can...

29/05/2025

Borneol is a naturally occurring terpene found in cannabis, recognised for its woody, camphor-like scent with touches of mint and earth. It is also found in herbs such as rosemary...

What is borneol? The woody terpene found in can...

29/05/2025

Borneol is a naturally occurring terpene found in cannabis, recognised for its woody, camphor-like scent with touches of mint and earth. It is also found in herbs such as rosemary...

What is eucalyptol? Fresh eucalyptus leaves

What is eucalyptol? The minty terpene found in ...

29/05/2025

Eucalyptol is one of those compounds that really grabs your attention. It’s a terpene with a crisp, cooling scent—kind of what you'd expect from eucalyptus, which makes sense since that’s...

What is eucalyptol? The minty terpene found in ...

29/05/2025

Eucalyptol is one of those compounds that really grabs your attention. It’s a terpene with a crisp, cooling scent—kind of what you'd expect from eucalyptus, which makes sense since that’s...

Chamomile flowers with bisabolol

What is bisabolol? The soothing terpene in cann...

28/05/2025

Bisabolol is a naturally occurring terpene found in cannabis, known for its gentle, floral scent often compared to chamomile. It is also present in candeia wood and chamomile flowers, where...

What is bisabolol? The soothing terpene in cann...

28/05/2025

Bisabolol is a naturally occurring terpene found in cannabis, known for its gentle, floral scent often compared to chamomile. It is also present in candeia wood and chamomile flowers, where...

What is ocimene? A natural terpene in plants

What is ocimene? The sweet herbal terpene in ca...

28/05/2025

Terpenes have always been one of the more fascinating parts of the cannabis plant for me. These aromatic compounds are what give each strain its own personality, and one that...

What is ocimene? The sweet herbal terpene in ca...

28/05/2025

Terpenes have always been one of the more fascinating parts of the cannabis plant for me. These aromatic compounds are what give each strain its own personality, and one that...

Multiple apples with terpinolene on top of table

What is terpinolene? The floral terpene in cann...

28/05/2025

Terpinolene is a terpene found in small amounts in cannabis, known for its fresh, floral scent with notes of pine and citrus. It is not just in cannabis; you will...

What is terpinolene? The floral terpene in cann...

28/05/2025

Terpinolene is a terpene found in small amounts in cannabis, known for its fresh, floral scent with notes of pine and citrus. It is not just in cannabis; you will...

What is humulene? Leaf texture close-up

What is humulene? The herbal terpene found in c...

28/05/2025

After spending years working with hemp and cannabis, I’ve come to think of terpenes as the quiet contributors that give the plant so much of its personality. They’re often overshadowed...

What is humulene? The herbal terpene found in c...

28/05/2025

After spending years working with hemp and cannabis, I’ve come to think of terpenes as the quiet contributors that give the plant so much of its personality. They’re often overshadowed...

What are terpenes?

What are terpenes? Understanding aromas in cann...

28/04/2025

Over the past decade, working directly with cannabis cultivation, CBD manufacturing, and hemp strain development has taught me one important lesson: the secret to truly exceptional plants lies in their...

What are terpenes? Understanding aromas in cann...

28/04/2025

Over the past decade, working directly with cannabis cultivation, CBD manufacturing, and hemp strain development has taught me one important lesson: the secret to truly exceptional plants lies in their...

Citrus fruits that contain limonene.

What is limonene? The citrus terpene found in c...

26/04/2025

The distinctive scent of citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits is attributed to a natural compound known as limonene. Found within the oils of numerous plants, limonene...

What is limonene? The citrus terpene found in c...

26/04/2025

The distinctive scent of citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits is attributed to a natural compound known as limonene. Found within the oils of numerous plants, limonene...

What is linalool?

What is linalool? The calming terpene found in ...

25/04/2025

While much of the conversation often focuses on cannabinoids such as CBD and THC, another group of compounds plays an equally important role in shaping the character of cannabis strains—terpenes....

What is linalool? The calming terpene found in ...

25/04/2025

While much of the conversation often focuses on cannabinoids such as CBD and THC, another group of compounds plays an equally important role in shaping the character of cannabis strains—terpenes....

What is myrcene? The earthy terpene found in cannabis

What is myrcene? The earthy terpene found in ca...

24/04/2025

The earthy aroma found in many cannabis strains can often be traced back to one terpene: myrcene. Common across a range of plants including mangoes, hops, thyme, and cannabis, myrcene...

What is myrcene? The earthy terpene found in ca...

24/04/2025

The earthy aroma found in many cannabis strains can often be traced back to one terpene: myrcene. Common across a range of plants including mangoes, hops, thyme, and cannabis, myrcene...

What is caryophyllene?

What is caryophyllene? The spicy terpene in can...

24/04/2025

Throughout my time in the CBD and hemp industry, terpenes have consistently captivated me, not merely for their fragrance but also for their crucial role in plant biology and product...

What is caryophyllene? The spicy terpene in can...

24/04/2025

Throughout my time in the CBD and hemp industry, terpenes have consistently captivated me, not merely for their fragrance but also for their crucial role in plant biology and product...

What is pinene?

What is pinene? The fresh pine terpene in cannabis

23/04/2025

Terpenes in the cannabis plant are truly fascinating, giving each strain its unique scent. Among them, pinene stands out with its crisp aroma and its broader role within the plant...

What is pinene? The fresh pine terpene in cannabis

23/04/2025

Terpenes in the cannabis plant are truly fascinating, giving each strain its unique scent. Among them, pinene stands out with its crisp aroma and its broader role within the plant...