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.
United Patients Group
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life and often leading to the development of other health conditions. Additionally, terpenes found in cannabis can also contribute to the plant’s pain-relieving properties.
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MMJ Recs
JUNE 30, 2022
Chronic pain marijuana strains span across sativa, indica, and hybrid breeds. Although research is limited, anecdotal evidence suggests a variety of marijuana strains can be highly effective in bringing chronic pain down to manageable levels. With a lower THC content, L.A. Afghan Kush. Confidential. Sour Diesel.
The Cannigma
MAY 13, 2022
One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear.
The Cannigma
JULY 6, 2022
There have been some studies around cannabinoids and certain terpenes effects on sleep, but most of this research is preclinical, which means it’s not tested on humans yet. To ensure you’re using the right strain for a good night’s rest, focus on the chemotype and terpene profiles of your weed. "
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.
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
JANUARY 8, 2021
These aromas are caused by naturally occurring chemical compounds called terpenes, which are found in most plants and are responsible for giving them their odor. If you’ve ever wondered what gives pine trees their unique scent or what makes orange peels smell so intense, it’s because of the terpenes.
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