What are terpenes and why do we use them?

Terpenes are a large and diverse class of organic compounds, produced by a variety of plants, and by some insects.[1][2] They often have a strong odor and may protect the plants that produce them by deterring herbivores and by attracting predators and parasites of herbivores.[Terpenes are responsible for creating the unique aroma of each individual plant. Especially found in cannabis strains. Terpenes can…
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