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What are Terpenes?

Terpenes are organic compounds that help define the smell, taste and potential effects of medical marijuana.

They also naturally occur in many of your favorite plants, flowers, fruits, herbs and spices!

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Caryophyllene

Potential Benefits:​ Pain Relief, Sleep Aid, Antibacterial, Antioxidant

Taste/Aroma: Black Pepper, Clove, Cinnamon

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Myrcene

Potential Benefits:​ Pain Relief, Sleep Aid, Calming, Appetite Stimulant

Taste/Aroma: Lemongrass, Mango, Thyme

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Pinene

Potential Benefits:​ Anti Inflammatory, Short Term Memory Aid, Enhanced Alertness, Bronchodilator

Taste/Aroma: Pine, Rosemary, Basil, Sage

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Limonene

Potential Benefits:​ Mood Elevation, Enhanced Focus, Antibacterial, Antioxidant

Taste/Aroma: Lemon, Juniper, Orange

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Terpinolene

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Potential Benefits:​ Mood Elevation, Antibacterial, Antioxidant

Taste/Aroma: Nutmeg, Lilac, Cumin, Apple

Linalool

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Potential Benefits:​ Relaxation, Antimicrobial, Anti-Epileptic, Anxiety Relief

Taste/Aroma: Jasmine, Lavender, Birchwood

Humulene

Potential Benefits:​ Pain Relief, Sleep Aid, Antibacterial, Antioxidant

Taste/Aroma: Hops, Wood, Coriander, Sage

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Ocimene

Potential Benefits:​ Anti-Inflammatory, Antiviral, Antiseptic

Taste/Aroma: Mint, Orchids, Parsley, Mango

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