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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Terpene Talk – Using Cannabis-Derived Terpenes to Find Your Perfect Strain

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

It’s terpenes, or “terps.” Most plants contain a whole bunch of terpenes. Terpenes” is much easier to say. Terpenes make some marijuana smell fruity while other strains are spicy, floral, or earthy. Terpenes make some marijuana smell fruity while other strains are spicy, floral, or earthy.

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

The best type of cannabis for dealing with chronic pain tends to be type I or type II strain with a terpene profile that includes linalool, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, or myrcene. When shopping for a strain for chronic pain, look for one that matches the cannabinoid and terpene profile, not one that matches the strain name exactly.

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Understanding Cannabis Terpenes and Their Effects

Veriheal

Many may not know that cannabis terpenes play a significant role in the benefits and effects of the cannabis plant. Cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) also contribute to benefits but they are not the only players. In fact, terpenes interact with these chemical compounds and change effects.

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Ethanol Hash Oil Extraction Procedure Explained

Medicinal Marijuana Association

The use of alcohol for extracting cannabis is highly popular. It will also tell you why it is beneficial during cannabis extraction. It will also tell you why it is beneficial during cannabis extraction. During cannabis extraction, alcohol is introduced to derive cannabinoids and terpenes from the plant.

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The Process of Producing Medical Marijuana and Ensuring Quality

MMJ Recs

The use of medical marijuana (MMJ) has gained significant recognition for its therapeutic benefits in treating various medical conditions. Vegetative Growth: Providing optimal environmental conditions is paramount. Strive for consistency in cannabinoid ratios to provide patients with predictable and reliable therapeutic effects.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain

United Patients Group

Inflammation can lead to a wide range of diseases and conditions, including heart disease, arthritis and cancer. For example, some terpenes like Myrcene can act as anti-inflammatory agents while others like THC have effects on both sides of this process. Cannabinoids can help with inflammation and pain relief in various ways.