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Cannabis terpenes
Terpenes are the aromatic compounds that give each strain its smell (citrus, pine, pepper, lavender) and shape how it feels. Explore the major cannabis terpenes below, then see which strains lead with each.
Myrcene
Earthy, musky, herbal, with a ripe-fruit sweetness
Relaxing Calming Body-heavy
Caryophyllene
Peppery, spicy, and warmly woody
Comforting Stress-easing Grounding
Limonene
Bright citrus: lemon and orange peel
Uplifting Mood-lifting Energizing
Pinene
Fresh pine forest and rosemary
Alerting Focus-supporting Clear-headed
Humulene
Earthy, woody, and hoppy
Grounding Earthy Mellow
Linalool
Soft floral lavender with a touch of spice
Calming Soothing Relaxing
Terpinolene
Complex: piney, floral, herbal, and citrusy at once
Uplifting Fresh Bright
Ocimene
Sweet, herbal, and lightly woody
Fresh Sweet Uplifting