TERPENES / TERPENOIDS

Terpene Summary (Search individual terpene name for additional details):

1. Linalool
   • Medical Benefits: Insomnia, Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Pain, Convulsions
   • Effects: Calming, Sedating
   • Aromas: Floral, Citrus, Spice
   • Also found in: Lavender, Citrus, Laurel, Birch, Rosewood
   • Boiling Point: 198°C (398°F)
2. Myrcene
   • Medical Benefits: Antiseptic, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Inflammation
   • Effects: Sedating, Relaxing, Enhances THC's Psychoactivity
   • Aromas: Musk, Cloves, Herbal, Citrus
   • Also found in: Mango, Thyme, Citrus, Lemongrass, Bay Leaves
   • Boiling Point: 168°C (334°F)
3. Limonene
   • Medical Benefits: Anti-depression, Anti-anxiety, Gastric Reflux, Antifungal
   • Effects: Elevated Mood, Stress Relief
   • Aromas: Citrus, Lemon, Orange
   • Also found in: Citrus Rinds, Juniper, Peppermint
   • Boiling Point: 176°C (349°F)
4. Humulene
   • Medical Benefits: Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Pain
   • Effects: Suppresses Appetite
   • Aromas: Woody, Earthy
   • Also found in: Hops, Coriander
   • Boiling Point: 198°C (388°F)
5. Pinene 
   • Medical Benefits: Inflammation, Asthma (Bronchodilator)
   • Effects: Memory Retention, Alertness
   • Aromas: Sharp, Sweet, Pine
   • Also found in: Pine Needles, Conifers, Sage
   • Boiling Point: 155°C (311°F)
6. Caryophyllene
   • Medical Benefits: Antioxidant, Inflammation, Muscle Spasms, Pain, Insomnia
   • Effects: No detectable physical effects
   • Aromas: Pepper, Wood, Spice
   • Also found in: Pepper, Cloves, Hops, Basil, Oregano
   • Boiling Point: 160°C (320°F)
7. What are cannabis terpenes and what do they do? https://www.leafly.com/news/cannabis-101/terpenes-the-flavors-of-cannabis-aromatherapy
8. 15 Cannabis Terpenes Explained (Complete Visual Guide): https://www.greencultured.co/15-cannabis-terpenes-explained-complete-visual-guide/
9. Cannabis Terpenes boiling points chart:    https://www.projectcbd.org/sites/projectcbd/files/downloads/cannabis-terpenes-boiling-points-chart.pdf
10. Understanding Terpenes: Geraniol (news–2018)  https://cannabisnow.com/understanding-terpenes-geraniol/
11. Understanding Terpenes: Pinene (news–2018) https://cannabisnow.com/understanding-terpenes-pinene/
12. Understanding Terpenes: Linalool (news–2018) https://cannabisnow.com/understanding-terpenes-linalool/
13. Understanding Terpenes: Myrcene (news–2018) https://cannabisnow.com/understanding-terpenes-myrcene/
14. Limonene: An Uplifting Terpene To Energize Your High. (news – 2018)
    https://cannabisnow.com/terpenes-limonene/