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Cannabis Terpenes 101: What are they and how do they affect the body?

Canna Care Docs

When discussing the effects and characteristics of different cannabis strains, we often refer to cannabinoids , or the percentages of THC, CBD and other cannabinoids they contain. But there is another lesser-known compound that has an important role in the aromas, flavors and effects produced by the cannabis plant: terpenes.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain

United Patients Group

Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain Introduction Inflammation and pain are two of the most common health issues that many people face. Cannabis has been used as medicine for thousands of years, and there are many different ways this plant can help with inflammation and pain relief by interacting with our bodies in different ways.

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What is Terpinolene? Everything To Know About This Cannabis Terpene

Miss Marijuana

When looking closely at a cannabis strain, little white hairs cover the plant. These are known as trichomes and they produce terpenes and cannabinoids. RELATED: What are Terpenes: Everything You Need to Know. Cannabis terpenes are responsible for the aroma of the plant and are incredibly complex.

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8 Best Cannabis Strains for PMS

Miss Marijuana

The cannabinoid THC relieves pain and relaxes muscles and CBD reduces inflammation (a major factor in pain). Cannabis creams and topicals are a popular choice for cramps as well and are applied directly to the skin. Best Cannabis Strains for PMS . Cannabinoid Profile: sativa-dominant hybrid. Sour Diesel . Blue Dream .

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Review: Orange Velvet Underground Preroll by Legacy

Illinois News Joint

I’ve often joked that smoking the concentrate of a strain before smoking the flower is equivalent to watching the movie before reading the book. Picked up from nuEra Champaign , this 1g Orange Velvet Underground RBX cone tested at 21.46% THCa, 0.41% Δ9-THC, 0.17%, CBGa, and 22.04% total cannabinoids.

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8 Best Cannabis Strains for Creativity

Miss Marijuana

It can be daunting to get started, but cannabis has been a tool used by generations of humans to stimulate creativity. Best cannabis strains for creativity. Cannabinoid Profile: High-THC, Sativa-dominant. Main Terpenes: Terpinolene (fruity), Caryophyllene (peppery), Pinene (pine). Cannabinoid Profile: High-THC, Hybrid.

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What You Need to Know before Trying Rick Simpson Oil

United Patients Group

Rick Simpson Oil, or RSO for short ( aka FECO – Full Extract Cannabis Oil ) is a cannabis-based oil developed by Canadian engineer and cannabis activist Rick Simpson. He allegedly was able to improve his health with RSO, a dark, sticky cannabis extract that can be used as a concentrate, edible, or topical.

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