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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. In fact, terpenes interact with these chemical compounds and change effects. In order to benefit the most from cannabis consumption, the terpene content or profile of a strain is just as important as the cannabinoids. .

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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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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

MMJ Recs

What was once a stigmatized substance is now increasingly recognized for its therapeutic potential in treating various medical conditions. Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes.

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New Product Alert Trulieve Blue River Rosin

FloridaMarijuana.net

In April, Trulieve announced that it signed an agreement with California-based Blue River Extracts & Terpenes™ (“Blue River™”) to bring their award-winning terpene extracts and other trademark branded products to Trulieve locations. The rosin is available in Indica, Hybrid or Sativa strains.

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