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The Cannabis Terpenes

Sarana Rose Sommano, Chuda Chittasupho, Warintorn Ruksiriwanich, Pensak Jantrawut
Molecules Summary & key facts 2020 183 citations

This review explains that terpenes are the main parts of cannabis essential oils and give cannabis its smells. Hundreds of terpenes have been identified, and they shape how different cannabis types smell, how consumers experience them, and their market value. The authors say terpenes are made and stored in glandular…

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Plant Parasitism and Resistance Psychedelics and Drug Studies
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