Category: Terpenes
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Unveiling the Essence of Terpinolene
In the vast and aromatic world of cannabis, terpinolene plays the role of a mysterious maestro, orchestrating an intricate dance of scents and effects that often goes unnoticed. This terpene, with its complex symphony of aromas ranging from citrusy to piney, woody to herbal, is a key player in the unique bouquet of many cannabis…
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Caryophyllene in Cannabis
Cannabis contains over 100 cannabinoids, including caryophyllene, which interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system. It offers anti-inflammatory, pain management, and potential anxiety relief benefits. Strains like Bubba Kush and Girl Scout Cookies are notable for their caryophyllene content, highlighting its therapeutic potential in the world of cannabis research.
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Limonene in Cannabis
Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene with a distinguishing citrus scent, found in cannabis as well as in essential oils of citrus fruits. It plays a significant role in shaping the characteristics and effects of cannabis. Offering potential therapeutic benefits including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-anxiety properties, it’s found in cannabis strains that provide uplifting and…
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Unlocking the Power of Myrcene in Cannabis
Cannabis, with its rich history and diverse array of compounds, continues to captivate researchers, enthusiasts, and medical professionals alike. Among the many cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids found in this remarkable plant, one compound stands out for its potential therapeutic benefits and unique aroma – myrcene. In this blog post, we will delve deep into myrcene,…
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What are poly hybrids?
In cannabis breeding, a poly hybrid refers to a specific type of hybrid cannabis strain that is created by crossing multiple different strains. Unlike simple hybrids, which are created by crossing two distinct strains, poly hybrids involve the crossing of three or more parent strains. This complex breeding approach aims to combine the desirable traits…
