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Terpenoids and cannabinoids are not soluble in water (only very slightly, but not even noticeable). The only difference in why terpenes get extracted during a water cure is that terpenoids are liquid at room temp (just like olive oil). The melting point of THC is much higher than room temp, so...

So I've searched quite a bit for answers, but there seems to be a lot of confusion about these topics. The osmotic pressure of water curing forces the terpenes (oil) to the surface, thus extracting from the bud, which is why the smell and taste diminishes (as I water cure my bud, I have...