Terpenes & Minor Cannabinoids
Terpenes & Minor Cannabinoids
Learn about the health benefits of THC's lesser known cousins.
Scientists probe health effects of little-known cannabis components.
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A molecular biologist deconstructs a cannabis industry myth.
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Aromatic plant compounds reduce pain and stress, boost brain health, fight cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and more.
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Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.
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CBDA, CBD's raw botanical counterpart, shows promise as a therapeutic compound for treating cancer, anxiety, epilepsy, and treatment-resistant nausea and vomiting.
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Project CBD talks with Dr. Bonni Goldstein about whole plant cannabis remedies, nonintoxicating cannabinoids, and cancer care for children.
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β-caryophyllene is a terpene present in cannabis as well as many dark green, leafy vegetables.
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Caryophyllene (BCP) and its derivative caryophyllene oxide (BCPO) are particularly significant terpenoids found in many green leafy vegetables.
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Preventing nausea is a common medical use of cannabis. But nausea is a multi-faceted feeling.
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Scientists employed by the US government filed a patent in 2001 for cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants, citing their potential for treating Alzheimer’s disease among others.
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