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Understanding the Role of Terpenes in Medical Cannabis: Benefits and Applications

United Patients Group

While these compounds are undoubtedly crucial in determining the therapeutic potential of cannabis, another lesser-discussed component, terpenes, plays a vital role in defining each strain’s unique characteristics and may offer additional therapeutic benefits.

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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

The Cannigma

We also don’t know which, if any, terpenes have an effect on creativity. The best strains for creativity are Type II, with a balance of THC and CBD and a terpene profile that includes pinene, linalool, and beta-caryophyllene. Best terpenes for creativity. Best strains for creativity.

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Best strains and terpenes for focus and flow state

The Cannigma

There is certainly some evidence that cannabis may be helpful with increasing focus, in the right dose with the right terpenes and cannabinoids. The best weed strains to help you focus have a balance of CBD and THC, are energizing and stress-relieving, and have a terpene profile that includes pinene, linalool, or beta-caryophyllene.

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Best strains and terpenes for PTSD

The Cannigma

But by having an understanding of the cannabinoid and terpene profile, you can simply use strain names as a starting point and explore the chemical profile of the chemovar from there. When choosing weed for dealing with anxiety or depression, look for terpenes that act as antidepressants and anxiety reducers: linalool pinene limonene.

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Terpenes – What are They?

Otherside Farms

Terpenes are the oils produced by similar pot plant glands which are producing CBD and THC during the flowering process. More than 100 terpenes were identified so far and each one of them comes with a unique taste and smell, including the medical marijuana properties. Forms of Terpenes. Taking Care of Your Terpenes.

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What is Caryophyllene? Everything To know About this Cannabis Terpene

Miss Marijuana

Terpenes , organic molecular compounds produced by many different plants and some insects, have recently peaked the interest of scientific researchers as well as cannabis growers and consumers. So what is the big deal about this cannabis terpene Caryophyllene? Caryophyllene is quite an impressive terpene. By: Jon Guinn.

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What is hashishene? Examining the unique chemistry of hashish

The Cannigma

Recently, researchers made a discovery that begins to answer these pressing questions about why hash is so different from cannabis flower, and it may have a lot to do with terpenes. This terpene has been rightfully dubbed – hashishene. Related Stories. Hashishene is a common name for the molecule 5,5-dimethyl-1-vinylbicyclo[2.1.1]hexane.

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