Medicinal Terpenes
Project CBD
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Aromatic terpenes in cannabis and other plants reduce pain and stress, boost brain health, fight cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and more.
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Project CBD
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Aromatic terpenes in cannabis and other plants reduce pain and stress, boost brain health, fight cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and more.
Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. From the plant’s perspective, terpenes provide it with natural protection from bacteria, fungus, insects and other environmental threats. Forget About Indica and Sativa: How Terpenes Affect Your Cannabis.
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Project CBD
MAY 24, 2023
Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. Cannabis flower is categorized according to terpene profile. Sure, terpenes impart desirable flavors and aromas. Sure, terpenes impart desirable flavors and aromas. The presence of the terpene seemed to make no difference.
Project CBD
JUNE 7, 2023
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.
Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
? What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. From the plant’s perspective, terpenes provide it with natural protection from bacteria, fungus, insects and other environmental threats.
Leafly
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Learn more about cannabis terpenes, the aromatic oils that give cannabis its distinctive smell. Explore their benefits and discover how they can deepen your appreciation of cannabis. The post What are cannabis terpenes and what do they do? appeared first on Leafly.
Leafly
MAY 11, 2022
Linalool is an aromatic terpene with the potential of enhancing the medicinal effects of cannabis. The post What is linalool & what does this cannabis terpene do? Learn all about linalool and its therapeutic benefits. appeared first on Leafly.
The Cannigma
APRIL 12, 2022
For people with ADHD, cannabis has long been a source of relief and support. Despite the prevalence of ADHD diagnosis over the past 20 years, it is still a relatively poorly understood neurological disorder, and cannabis use was not looked on favorably. How cannabis can help with ADHD. The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2022.
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 20, 2022
If you’re new to cannabis, you may think that all weed smells the same. These odors are thanks to terpenes, chemical compounds that contribute to both the smell and taste of cannabis, and perhaps certain effects of different strains as well. Best strains and terpenes for anxiety. Related Stories.
The Cannigma
APRIL 28, 2022
Anxiety is one of the major reasons why people consume cannabis. Even before this was an area of scientific interest, cannabis lovers knew this plant could calm them down. Of course, like all things, it’s more complicated than “cannabis fixes anxiety.” The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2022. Related Stories.
The Cannigma
JULY 6, 2022
Hitting the hay is often listed as a reason why people consume cannabis, but does the science support this? Research around cannabis is still a young field, and knowledge is changing quickly. How cannabis can help with sleep. Depending on your symptoms, cannabis may be able to help you improve your sleep quality.
The Cannigma
MAY 17, 2022
More than half of cannabis users report the plant increases their creativity. They say cannabis can lower inhibition and self-judgment while allowing you to connect with yourself and a new way of looking at things. Whether or not cannabis impacts creativity is a challenging thing to measure. How cannabis can boost creativity.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 8, 2022
Using modern techniques, they found new keys that better explain how trichomes make non-polar terpenes and cannabinoids without destroying plant cells. (1) 1) Cannabis plants produce acidic cannabinoids, such as THCa or […].
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
You already know that cannabis consumers are usually more active than their non-consuming counterparts and that they tend to enjoy working out more. So it makes perfect sense that people who enjoy cannabis and hiking would enjoy high hiking. Best strains and terpenes for working out. How cannabis can improve being outside.
United Patients Group
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Medical cannabis has garnered tremendous attention and acceptance in recent years, with a growing body of research exploring its potential therapeutic benefits for a range of health conditions. Key aspects of terpenes include: 1.
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 2, 2022
Cannabis has been used to help combat vomiting in medical spaces since the 1980s, but plant lovers have known about the seemingly magical effects of weed for decades longer. The best type of cannabis to treat nausea is a Type I or Type II strain with a terpene profile that includes limonene or humulene.
CannaMD
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Terpenes are the new stars of medical cannabis. After devoting decades of attention to cannabinoids, researchers are increasingly realizing that terpenes may play an equally important role in the effects and benefits of medical marijuana. In this story, it's time to meet an important co-star.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 31, 2022
In fact, if you struggle with the motivation to work out, cannabis may be able to help. The jury is still out on whether or not cannabis is a performance enhancer, but it can help you enjoy your workouts more and even recover better. How cannabis can help with working out. Working out high: Is cannabis good for exercise?
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 5, 2023
However, much of the conversation surrounding medical cannabis focuses on the two primary cannabinoids: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). Terpenes are organic compounds in various plants, including cannabis, responsible for their distinct aroma and flavor profiles.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 14, 2022
As with all things in cannabis, it depends. There is certainly some evidence that cannabis may be helpful with increasing focus, in the right dose with the right terpenes and cannabinoids. Cannabis may also be able to help you reach a flow state, where ideas and focus are effortless. How cannabis can help with focus.
United Patients Group
AUGUST 31, 2023
When discussing the therapeutic potential of medical cannabis, the conversation often revolves around cannabinoids like THC and CBD. However, another critical class of compounds called terpenes plays a significant role in the overall cannabis experience. Some of the most commonly found terpenes in cannabis include: 1.
The Herb Collective
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In the ever-evolving world of cannabis, enthusiasts and newcomers alike are constantly seeking deeper knowledge and understanding of the plant that has captured the imagination of millions. Among these details, terpenes have emerged as a critical component, defining the aroma, flavor, and even the effects of cannabis strains.
CannaMD
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
This article explores linalool, a fragrant terpene in cannabis that can provide health benefits including relaxation, improved sleep, stress and anxiety relief, pain relief, and lung health. It discusses its chemistry, specific therapeutic health benefits, and its prevalence in presence in various cannabis strains.
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 4, 2023
In cannabis plants, the most common terpene is Myrcene. Terpenes are organic compounds prevalent in many plants and herbs, including cannabis. Moreover, terpenes have been found to influence our body and mind in various ways, such as enhancing mood, promoting relaxation, or providing stimulation.
FloridaMarijuana.net
MAY 1, 2020
Sunshine Cannabis won the most recent Cannabis Business Awards Most Valuable Brand. You can definitely see The White’s trademark characteristics coming through in the White Sunshine from Sunshine Cannabis. The jar smells so good I can’t help but closing it and re opening it to get a fresh blast of the terpenes.
Leafly
MAY 21, 2025
After soaking in the terpene-rich atmosphere of The Madronesa weed and wine resort in Mendocino County known for its curated landrace varietals from The Bohemian ChemistI was inspired to bring that rare, heritage vibe back with me to Los Angeles.
Leafly
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Terpenes aren't all that. The post The 7 most important cannabis research studies of 2023 appeared first on Leafly. The kids are alright. Weed isn't making people crazy.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 17, 2022
They include a family of cannabinoid acids and terpenes but are conversely toxic to cannabis plants. And trichomes have many tricks to prevent a toxic leak of cannabinoids and terpenes, which includes their mushroom shape. The post Why are cannabis trichomes shaped like mushrooms? Almost […].
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Terpene profiles will soon be commonplace among cannabis consumers. Rare profiles with a variety of terpenes comprise exotic cannabis chemovars — also known as strains. Albeit less common, some exotic cannabis genetics and at least one traditional cultivar can produce humulene.
Project CBD
MAY 18, 2023
Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it turns out that identical molecules are present in non-cannabis plants, as well. 1 Sourcing Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Shrubs How did the Israeli scientists figure this out?
NORML
JANUARY 27, 2020
Delaware cannabis patients and advocates will gather in Dover on Wednesday to rally support for The Delaware Patient Right to Grow Act, House Bill 243. This change would allow registered patients and registered caregivers to grow medical cannabis at home. Securely cultivating cannabis at home alleviates these issues.
The Cannigma
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Oils, creams, skin balms, gels and serums made from cannabis come in all shapes and sizes, and many of these products promise to improve your skin and make it healthier. But how does cannabis actually affect the skin? Recent scientific studies suggest that different cannabinoids and other cannabis-derived molecules (e.g
The Herb Collective
OCTOBER 28, 2024
If you’re a cannabis enthusiast or simply curious about THC concentrates, you’ve likely encountered various types of waxes, including shatter, crumble, sugar wax, rosin, live resin, and hash. THC concentrate waxes are highly potent cannabis extracts made by isolating the cannabinoids and terpenes from the cannabis plant.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 17, 2022
As the cannabis industry continues to grow, more and more products are hitting the market. In this blog post, we will discuss 6 key features of a well-made cannabis product! In this blog post, we will discuss 6 key features of a well-made cannabis product! Good terpene profile. Level of THC. Level of THC. Cured properly.
Project CBD
APRIL 17, 2025
Such products rely on chemical enhancers (called excipients) like ethanol, propylene glycol, oleic acid, and even terpenes to help cannabinoids sneak past the skin barrier and into the bloodstream. About nine months earlier, another review by a team of Thai researchers appeared in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research.
Medicinal Genomics
APRIL 9, 2025
Every grower is looking for ways to increase cannabis yield while maintaining a top-shelf final product in order to stay competitive. A strategy that includes irrigation, pest management , and regulating the environment is the key to repeatedly achieving high yields in commercial cannabis cultivation from harvest to harvest.
The Cannigma
JULY 21, 2021
The acclaimed cannabis chemovar (strain) “ Headband ” was named as one of the three most popular for migraine and headache patients, in a new study released in June, 2021. The study , compiled by Dr. Eric Baron from the Cleveland Clinic and Philippe Lucas from cannabis firm Tilray , surveyed 346 migraine patients using cannabis.
CannaMD
APRIL 30, 2024
This article explores limonene, a key terpene in cannabis known for its citrusy aroma and potential health benefits. It delves into its energizing effects, health benefits, presence in various cannabis strains, and answers many common questions - providing a thorough overview for those curious to learn more about this terpene.
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 5, 2022
No matter what the internet (or Snoop Dogg) tells you, no matter what videos are trending on social media, putting cannabis in the microwave is totally unnecessary. Will putting your cannabis in the microwave ruin it? Does microwaving cannabis kill mold? The same thing will happen to your cannabis.
The Cannigma
MAY 30, 2023
Cannabis crumble, also known as crumble wax or honeycomb wax, is a form of cannabis concentrate celebrated for its high potency, user friendly consistency, and robust flavor profile. Always try to source cannabis crumble from reputable and licensed producers, as residual solvents can be left behind if crumble is not purged properly.
Project CBD
MAY 3, 2023
And this process is augmented by CBC, a cannabis compound, which regulates the production of new neurons, while also reducing the formation of active mature cells that may impede regeneration after a brain injury. ” Travis Cesarone is a freelance writer and communicator focusing on medical cannabis sciences. Life (Basel).
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