Ever wondered why two cannabis strains with identical Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels can produce completely different experiences? The answer lies in aromatic compounds called terpenes - the same molecules that give pine trees their fresh scent and lavender its calming aroma.

Cannabis formulators know that cannabinoids tell only part of the story. Terpenes – aromatic compounds responsible for the plant’s distinctive profiles – represent the missing variable in precision formulation. With over 200 identified terpenes in Cannabis, these volatile molecules determine not just aroma and flavor, but influence how products perform. Recent analytical advancements in gas […]