Terpenes are fragrant oils that give cannabis its aromatic diversity.
These oils, which also appear in many other herbs, fruits, and plants, also play a significant role in the therapeutic and medicinal use of cannabis.
Alpha-Pinene
Anti-inflammatory
Memory aids
Antiseptic
Aroma: Sharp, Sweet, Pine
Beta-Caryophyllene
Anti-inflammatory
Gastroprotective
Anti-anxiety
Aroma: Pepper, Wood, Spice
Humulene
Anti-inflammatory
Appetite-suppressant
Pain relief
Aroma: Woody, Earthy
Linalool
Anti-anxiety
Analgesic
Sedating
Aroma: Floral, Citrus, Spice
Limonene
Anti-depressant
Anti-inflammatory
Antiseptic
Aroma: Citrus, Lemon, Orange
Myrcene
Anti-inflammatory
Analgesic
Sedating
Aroma: Musk, Cloves, Herbal, Citrus
