Terpenes are an extremely critical, yet often forgotten component of the cannabis plant. Marijuana, as well as many plants throughout nature, would not be what they are if it wasn't for terpenes. Terpenes are the essential oils of cannabis and all plants. They are responsible for the 'aromatic scent' associated with marijuana, lemons, and conifer trees too. But in cannabis, terpenes do much more than provide the distinct smell of the plant. As we take a journey down terpene road, we will learn exactly what the role of terpenes are in marijuana and discuss how they interact with our bodies. Furthermore, this episode delves into a variety of unique terpenes found in cannabis. As the old saying goes, "It's time to wake up and smell the terpenes". Enjoy!
