Most Popular Cannabis Terpenes

Most Popular Cannabis Terpenes

Terpenes are the compounds in the cannabis plant that give each stain a unique smell and flavor profile. These compounds occur naturally and provide reactions when they come into contact with the cannabinoids in the plant. Terpenes are also used in vapes and cartridges for aroma and flavor.

Terpenes do not possess psychoactive properties but do offer numerous health benefits. Science research continues to reveal more information about terpenes and their effects.  

Cannabis terpene information can be obtained on product labels at any reliable cannabis dispensary. How do you know which terpenes would be the most beneficial for you?

We examine the top 10 cannabis terpenes and their effects on the body. Use this information to make informed shopping decisions on your next trip to Nevada Made Marijuana.

What Do Terpenes Do?

Terpenes occur naturally in cannabis and can be derived for numerous purposes, including use in topicals, concentrates, and vapes.

Benefits of Terpenes:

  • Improved Mood
  • Decreased Anxiety
  • Relieves Inflammation
  • Reduction in Tumor Sizes

Terpenes work with cannabinoids, including THC and CBD, to increase the positive effects of these compounds.

Terpenes have also been shown to be an effective antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant.

1). Myrcene

Myrcene is a common terpene that is found in numerous strains of cannabis plants. Myrcene is known for its musky aroma, earthy flavors, and sedative effects.

Myrcene is also a popular addictive in many foods and beverages for its delicious flavor profile. This compound occurs naturally in fruit, including mangos.

2). Caryophyllene

Caryophyllene is popular for its spicy flavors that are also found naturally in cinnamon and cloves.  These terpenes have been shown to help relieve chronic pain, nervousness, and to possess anti-epileptic properties.

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3). Humulene

Humulene is a popular terpene due to its nearly endless medical properties. Humulene has been reported to cause appetite reduction, slow tumor growth, and treat allergies.

4). Limonene

Limonene is known for producing numerous health and mood-boosting benefits. Limonene has been shown to have a positive effect on gastroenterological systems and reduces the risk of cancers.

5). Linalool

Linalool features a sweet, floral, and citrus-like aroma. These terpenes are known for causing relaxing and sedative-like effects in the body.

Linalool is also found in lavender. This terpene is commonly added to numerous household products for its aromatic qualities, including hygiene products and cleaning agents.

6). Ocimene

Ocimene excretes a sweet and earthy aroma that is enjoyed for its anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties.

This terpene occurs naturally in herbs, including basil, mint, and parsley. Many household products also add ocimene for its pleasing aroma.

7). Pinene

Pinene is a terpene that is known for its strong blueberry flavor. This compound has been shown to effectively protect the body against neuronal damage and to promote full-body relaxation.

Buy the Best Weed in Las Vegas

All cannabis strains and products feature unique cannabinoid and terpenes profiles. There are several environmental and biological factors that affect the existence of and content amounts for each of these compounds.

Practices used during weed cultivation are a major factor in which types amounts of terpenes are present in each cannabis plant. The best cannabis dispensaries obtain weed from reliable sources

Customers can find a variety of cannabis strains at Nevada Made Marijuana, including the uniquely bold Layer Cake Farm Direct. This ready-to-roll strain is an Indica-dominant strain that is popular for its potent sedative effects.

Layer Cake possesses a profile of unique cannabinoids and terpenes, including:

THC 14.3%

CBD 0.03%

Limonene 1.32mg

Caryophyllene 1.71mg

Humulene 0.68mg

Myrcene 0.63mg

Nevada Made Marijuana also carries an extensive list of other varieties of Sativa-dominant, Indica-dominant, and hybrid varieties. Detailed information is available for each strain in our inventory.

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Experimentation is the best way to discover all of the physical and mental health benefits of the various cannabis terpenes. Shop Vegas’ best marijuana dispensary for all of your favorite weed strains at Nevada Made Marijuana.

Nevada Made Marijuana provides all customers with extensive content information for all cannabis products. Shop online for the freshest flower, pre-rolls, cartridges, concentrates, edibles, and more.

Nevada Made Marijuana has four locations throughout the state, including Las Vegas, Laughlin, Charleston, and Henderson.