CBD Glossary CBD Words You Need to Know T

 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I 

J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R

 S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

 

T

Terpenes

The aroma and flavor of a plant’s essential oils with some beneficial properties. The cannabis plant has more than 100 terpenes. 

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) 

THC is the compound associated with the cannabis “high”.

 

Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) 

A cannabinoid that is the precursor to THC. THCA does not have psychoactive effects, but as the plant dries, THCA converts to THC. A potential medicinal cannabinoid that requires more study.