Terpenes Archives - Active Botanical Co

Why does Active Botanical Co. infuse it’s CBD products with Terpenes?

by Greg Z | Feb 1, 2022 | CBD, Terpenes

What we’ve found over time is that terpenes are responsible for the “upper” or “downer” effect of recreational cannabis. While the conversation about this topic is quite extensive with many variables we won’t get into here (CBN, THC-A and more), it essentially boils...

Beta Pinene – Why does Active Botanical Co. use this terpene?

by Admin | May 1, 2019 | CBD, Terpenes

You may have read our previous blog about Alpha Pinene and wondered, “But what about Beta Pinene?” Beta Pinene is responsible for the smell in a tremendous amount of plants; in fact, it is the most common and abundant terpene in the plant kingdom! It can be found in...

Alpha Pinene – Why does Active Botanical Co. use this terpene?

by Admin | Apr 27, 2019 | CBD, Terpenes

Great question! But you might be wondering, what exactly is Alpha Pinene? This is an organic compound that is responsible for the “piney” smell in Pine trees, Rosemary, Eucalyptus and Orange peels. This is not to be confused with Beta Pinene which is responsible for...