Understanding Cannabis Terpenes: The Natural Compounds That Shape Your Experience

The Aromatic World of Cannabis

When you step into Altius Dispensary in Round Lake Beach, IL, one of the first things you might notice is the diverse array of aromatic profiles emanating from different cannabis strains. These distinct scents aren’t just pleasant fragrances – they’re actually telling you something important about the potential effects of each variety.

What Are Terpenes?

Terpenes are organic compounds found in many plants, including cannabis. They’re responsible for:

• The citrusy smell in some strains
• Pine-like aromas in others
• Berry or floral scents in certain varieties

Common Cannabis Terpenes

1. Myrcene – Found in mangoes and known for earthy aromas
2. Limonene – Provides citrus scents
3. Pinene – Creates fresh, forest-like fragrances
4. Linalool – Offers floral, lavender-like notes

Why Terpenes Matter

At Altius Dispensary, we believe in educating our customers about every aspect of cannabis. Understanding terpenes can help you make more informed decisions about products that might best suit your preferences.

Visit Us to Learn More

Whether you’re coming from Kenosha, WI, Waukegan, IL, or anywhere in between, our knowledgeable staff at Altius in Round Lake Beach can help you explore the fascinating world of terpenes. Change Your Altitude with Altius as you discover the natural complexity of cannabis and its aromatic compounds.

Remember to always consume responsibly and consult with our trained staff about products that might be right for you.

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