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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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Best strains and terpenes for working out

The Cannigma

To find the best strain for working out, look for a blend of THC and CBD that provides a boost of energy, lightens or improves your mood, and has a terpene profile that includes pinene, myrcene, limonene, or humulene. Most people divide their weed into categories of indica and sativa. How cannabis can help with working out.

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Common Cannabinoids In Everyday Life

LifeCannMD

Prevailing thought associates Cannabinoids with the Cannabis plant. However, the human body contains many cannabinoid receptors that are regularly activated by cannabinoids that are found in everyday common products and foods. The ECS is the network of cannabinoid receptors already present in humans and animals.

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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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Best strains and terpenes for seniors

The Cannigma

The best strain for each individual is subjective, but often the best strains for the elderly are Type II or Type III (balanced THC:CBD and high CBD chemovars, respectively) with a terpene profile that includes limonene, linalool, pinene, or myrcene. In other words – the cannabinoid preparation worked. Related Stories.

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Navigating the World of Medical Marijuana Strains: A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Providers

United Patients Group

Marijuana strains are commonly categorized into three primary types: indica, sativa, and hybrids – each with distinctive traits and potential medicinal effects. Sativa Strains : Recognized for their invigorating and uplifting effects, sativa strains are better suited for daytime use.

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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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