Terpenes

A recently conducted survey of cannabis consumers found that 70 percent of respondents were still unfamiliar with the terms “terpenes” and “entourage effect.”

The UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative has been awarded a $3.9 million grant to investigate whether cannabis terpenes can help reduce the use of opioids in pain treatment.

Nine universities are receiving federal grants totaling $3 million to study the “potential pain-relieving properties” of minor cannabinoids and cannabis-sourced terpenes.

Terpenes in cannabis are slowly being recognized as the biggest determining factor for the effects, both physical and psychoactive, of a specific cannabis strain.

Researchers at the University of Washington have mapped the gene networks of cannabis that are responsible for cannabinoid and terpenoid production.

Terpenes are an essential compound found in the cannabis plant that work synergistically with cannabinoids and other aspects of the plant to express various effects that weed is known for.

Using a marijuana vaporizer at the right temperature can optimize which terpenes are prominent in the vapor.

Cannabis topicals are a diverse set of products that can be used in a myriad of ways. They can help reduce joint pain and relax muscles in a bath after a long day, this article will teach you more about topicals.

Getting to know your cannabis is important with both medical and recreational weed. The difference between sativas, indicas, and hybrids is just the beginning of what to be mindful of when making a cannabis purchase.