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Terpene Spotlight: Farnesene

FloridaMarijuana.net

There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. The entire cannabis plant is beneficial.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. The cannabis plant is composed of thousands of biologically active molecules which not only include phytocannabinoids, but also include terpenes and flavonoids. Terpenes , like phytocannabinoids, are biological compounds found in cannabis, and can provide additional medicinal benefits.

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Review: Mangonada Live Badder by PTS

Illinois News Joint

Combining flavors and seasonality is a culinary tradition with a rich history, and it’s something that I enjoy exploring in my cannabis experiences as well. Terpenes were 4.66% of the total weight with β-myrcene, ocimene, β-caryophyllene, and linalool being the heaviest.

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Review: Project 4510 by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

The genetic history of various strains is a topic of deep conversation in many cannabis-enthusiast circles. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene, α-humulene, and linalool. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

TheAnswerPage

Despite its cultivation as a source of food, fiber and medicine, and its global status as the most frequently used illicit drug, plants in the genus Cannabis currently experience an inconclusive taxonomic organization and evolutionary history. In addition to the THC potency of modern cultivars, one terpene of particular interest is myrcene.

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What I learned sitting courtside at the NBA Finals of weed

SpeedWeed

While appreciation of the plant’s many varied aromas has always been a central part of cannabis connoisseurship—see the old adage “the nose knows”—this year marked the first time Emerald Cup judges were presented with samples pre-grouped by their dominant terpene. Terpene data profiles included. Courtesy of Emerald Cup).

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New Study From UNM Shows Full Spectrum Hemp Oil Effective in Treating Chronic Neuropathic Pain

MedicalJane

In the present study, the Foramen Rotundum Inflammatory Constriction Trigeminal Infraorbital Nerve injury (FRICT-ION) model was used to measure the analgesic effects of “full-spectrum” whole plant extracted hemp oil, using ethanol and evaporation-based procedures commonly employed in the legal cannabis and hemp industries.

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