Posts Tagged ‘terpenes’
Terpene Tuesday: Are terpenes the key to renewable plastics?
Terpenes may be the key to environmentally friendly plastic. The supply of fossil fuels is being depleted and at the same time their use is being linked to global warming and other pollution. Some of our previous posts have looked at the use of terpenes as the future of jet fuels. This is because terpenes…Read More
Forest for the Trees: Featuring Joy Beckerman President of the Hemp Industry Association
Terpene Tuesday presents terpenes in your garden
Inoculating soil with bacteria and fungi has become more and more commonplace in cannabis cultivation and gardening throughout the world. Rhizobacteria form relationships with plant roots and help fix nitrogen from the atmosphere, while mycorrhizal fungi increase the uptake of phosphorus, water and more. However, the words in the language underpinning this dialogue between species…Read More
Terpene Tuesday: Blue Sky Terpenes
What is responsible for the smell and taste of cannabis? Terpenes. What are the main components in essential oils? Terpenes. Even the age old question of why is the sky blue? Terpenes. Well terpenes, ozone and the sun to be more specific. It seems that as sunlight enters the atmosphere it is refracted by a…Read More
Forest for the Trees Episode 2 – Future4200/Dustin Powers
How Terpenes And Aromatherapy Help You
Over the last decade or so, terpenes began to surface in the cannabis community as the next frontier in aromatic experiences. What most did not know is that the aromatherapy industry has been using terpenes innately for the last few thousand years. Don’t believe us? An article from NC State states that the, “potent herb…Read More
6 Profitable Reason To Buy Wholesale Terpenes In Bulk
Whether you’re a retailer, dispensary, manufacturer, or extractor, you can gain profits with terpenes. In fact, terpenes have been shown to be great primary products for retailers, as well as cross- or up-sell items at the POS. B2C and B2B businesses can leverage the wonderful wave of terpene isolates and strains rushing across the nation…Read More
Terpene Tuesday – Christmas Tree Terpenes
Happy Holidays! In honor of the season, True Terpenes wants to examine the terpene profile of those wonderful trees that some of us have in our homes this time of year. One of the first things to consider is that just like cannabis, all tree varieties have their own terpene profile that acts almost as…Read More
Forest for the Trees: A True Terpenes Podcast Episode 1 with Future4200/Dustin Powers
Happy Holidays! True Terpenes has an extra gift for you this holiday season. We want to welcome our new blog: Forest for the Trees a True Terpenes Podcast. True Terpenes’ Ross Hunsinger (@sugarsugarltd) and David Heldreth (@theyogibear13) join unique guests on Forest for the Trees to help our audience explore the road less traveled in…Read More
How Dispensaries Use Terpenes To Increase Revenue
As a dispensary, helping customers while increasing revenue is the name of the game. Your budtenders and other sales people need to understand that to increase revenue, they need to focus on the existing customers. Granted, you will want to grow your client base with new customers, but around 80 percent of your overall revenue…Read More
The One Secret To Increase Your Dispensary Sales
If you own and operate a dispensary in any part of the country, you’re constantly looking for ways to increase revenue without increasing your overhead. This is one of the big goals for any business buying and selling bulk terpenes. You’re not alone in this endeavor. Thousands of businesses across the country are using the…Read More
Terpene Tuesday – Nutmeg Terpenes
If there’s one spice that’s seemingly synonymous with the holidays it’s nutmeg. Nutmeg is even part of the Pumpkin Spice trend that explodes after Halloween every year. It’s mixed in everything from eggnog and pumpkin pie to lattes. With that in mind True Terpenes wanted to look at the essential oil of nutmeg and why…Read More
How Do I Use Terpenes Effectively?
What are terpenes? How do you use terpenes? What can they be used for? These questions and many more cross your mind when you’re looking into enjoying one of True Terpenes’ many profile strains and isolates. In fact, there’s a quality debate going on with customers between cannabis-derived and naturally-derived terpenes. The big question is…Read More
Terpene Tuesday – Meteor Terpenes
The Geminids Meteor Shower peaks at midnight Thursday, December 13 and with that in mind True Terpenes takes a look at the history of space/meteor terpenes. Meteors, comets and asteroids have attracted human attention for thousands of years. As such we’ve been collecting and investigating what they’re made of to help us understand space. Interestingly,…Read More
How To Mix Terpenes With Extracts And Concentrates
You’ve purchased one of the many great products in the True Terpenes product line, and now you want to mix your terpenes with various extracts and concentrates. At True Terpenes, we encourage you to customize your terpene experience as much as possible. In fact, in this post, we’re going to walk you through some general…Read More
Ant repellent terpenes
Last week’s Terpene Tuesday on the terpenes found in ants got a lot of response, and it also drew a lot of questions. One of the common threads was centered on the question: are there any terpenes that repel ants? According to some research it appears there are. A study done in Argentina on leaf-cutting…Read More
Terpenes in Ants
Terpenes are best known for being found in plants like cannabis, but Terpene Tuesday this week is a bit outside the box, or well in this case kingdom. We’re shifting to the animal kingdom and taking a look at the terpene content in ants, specifically Monomorium Chinense Santschi. Researchers in China recently investigated how Santschi…Read More
The Entourage Effect of Candles
Newport Beach, California’s Buz Meraki is a candle producer that embraces the power of terpenes. At just about a year in the business, the company continues to shape its line as it learns more about this constantly evolving space. Buz Meraki’s candles are inspired by iconic strains like Super Lemon Haze, Granddaddy Purple and Blue…Read More
Thanksgiving Cranberry Terpenes
With Thanksgiving approaching it seems fitting to look at what creates the flavor and taste of cranberries – the essential oil and terpene profile. Two scientists out of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts analyzed cranberries in 1968, and several studies have verified much of their work. It turns out that unlike most fruit juices the bulk of…Read More
The Benefits of Wholesale Terpene Bulk Purchases For Retailers
As a business owner or stock manager, you want to increase revenue, and there are a few ways you can do that. You can sell more of what you already offer. You can raise your prices. Or, you can introduce a new product line to your existing customers. Similar to regulars at a restaurant or…Read More
True Terpenes, Circanna & the Entourage Effect in Edibles
Circanna has found the key to the edible cannabis experience – terpenes. Circanna, a Seattle-based recreational cannabis processor, is known for producing high quality cannabis extracts. The company focuses on whole-cannabis vape products, but they’ve taken a different tact when producing edibles due to the complexities of cooking with cannabis. Circanna uses True Terpenes to…Read More
True Terpenes launches new strain profiles
True Terpenes would like to announce an otherworldly special addition to our product line. We are proud to introduce our newest botanical terpene profiles: Wedding Cake, Grapefruit Romulan, Thin Mint Cookies, and Limoncello. Wedding Cake is a mash-up of sweet, pastry-named varieties to create a profile good enough for any special day. Cherry Pie and…Read More
Meat terpenes?
While we’re accustomed to testing for terpenes in the plants that humans consume, a group of Croatian scientists went a step further testing to see how smoking meats altered the terpene content. The scientists were looking into the provenance/terroir or how the geographic origin affect a food or drink, in this case: Dalmatian dry cured…Read More
Terpenes may stimulate plant growth
It looks like even plants prefer an entourage effect to the use of singular compounds. A new study out of Germany is showing that terpenes from the Peppermint plant may have a place in the future of sustainable, organic farming. The scientists coplanted two varieties of peppermint (Mutlimentha/MM and English/E) into test crops of Brassica…Read More
