Summary:
- This article discusses how scientists have discovered the specific compounds, called terpenes, that give different strains of marijuana their unique aromas and flavors.
- Terpenes are organic compounds found in the essential oils of plants, and they interact with other compounds like cannabinoids to produce the distinct effects of each marijuana strain.
- Understanding the role of terpenes can help researchers and growers better control and manipulate the properties of different marijuana strains for medical and recreational use.