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# Terpenes

Aromatic compounds and their effects

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[![Alpha-Bisabolol Terpene: Uses, Safety, and Cannabis — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/c0b9e6f1-174f-4d53-b595-3eee81acde3e/wiki-hero-german-chamomile-flowers-with-an-amber-vial-of-alpha-bisabolol-and-a-simple-topi-1920x824.jpg)

### Alpha-Bisabolol Terpene: Uses, Safety, and Cannabis

Alpha-bisabolol terpene explained: chamomile source, anti-inflammatory research, skin penetration effects, safety status, and rarity in cannabis.](/wiki/terpenes/alpha-bisabolol-terpene-uses-safety-and-cannabis "Alpha-Bisabolol Terpene: Uses, Safety, and Cannabis")[![Alpha-Pinene Terpene: Effects, THC, Memory, Safety — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/e953efcf-a294-45ab-8d2b-9ce5126fb746/wiki-hero-alpha-pinene-shown-through-its-common-botanical-sources-pine-resin-rosemary-and-1920x824.jpg)

### Alpha-Pinene Terpene: Effects, THC, Memory, Safety

Alpha-pinene terpene explained with chemistry, memory, THC interaction, bronchodilation, inflammation, GRAS status, and where evidence is limited.](/wiki/terpenes/alpha-pinene-terpene-effects-thc-memory-safety "Alpha-Pinene Terpene: Effects, THC, Memory, Safety")[![Beta-Caryophyllene: the Only CB2-Binding Terpene — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/08eff9b9-1811-42fb-a496-bd491de169a8/wiki-hero-beta-caryophyllene-shown-through-its-major-real-world-sources-cannabis-flower-bl-1920x824.jpg)

### Beta-Caryophyllene: the Only CB2-Binding Terpene

Beta-caryophyllene is a cannabis terpene and dietary cannabinoid that binds CB2, not CB1, with data on inflammation, pain, gut health, and mood.](/wiki/terpenes/beta-caryophyllene-the-only-cb2-binding-terpene "Beta-Caryophyllene: the Only CB2-Binding Terpene")[![Borneol Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Effects — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/af330ed5-be85-4c4f-9fe4-6fe7624106bd/wiki-hero-a-mature-cannabis-flower-covered-in-trichomes-presented-as-the-real-plant-matrix-1920x824.jpg)

### Borneol Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Effects

Borneol terpene in cannabis has real chemistry and preclinical data, but it is usually a minor terpene and weakly supported in entourage-effect claims.](/wiki/terpenes/borneol-terpene-in-cannabis-evidence-and-effects "Borneol Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Effects")[![Camphene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence Gap — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/a2bc9215-3ae6-4afa-89d4-37b846624e5f/wiki-hero-a-cannabis-flower-presented-with-fir-needle-and-cypress-sprigs-to-show-camphene-1920x824.jpg)

### Camphene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence Gap

Camphene terpene in cannabis adds fir-like aroma and chemotype detail, but human evidence is limited and most therapeutic claims rely on preclinical data.](/wiki/terpenes/camphene-terpene-in-cannabis-aroma-and-evidence-gap "Camphene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence Gap")[![Cannabis Terpene Profiles: Ratios, Effects, Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/ab3dd476-a53e-43a3-acf4-877928892ff7/wiki-hero-a-mature-cannabis-flower-covered-in-glandular-trichomes-shown-as-the-source-of-t-1920x824.jpg)

### Cannabis Terpene Profiles: Ratios, Effects, Evidence

Cannabis terpene profiles shape aroma and may influence effects, but genetics, harvest, storage, and THC/CBD context make them unstable signals.](/wiki/terpenes/cannabis-terpene-profiles-ratios-effects-evidence "Cannabis Terpene Profiles: Ratios, Effects, Evidence")[![Eucalyptol in Cannabis: Effects, Evidence, Safety — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/9b4bf70c-00db-42af-9946-5f53a3571acc/wiki-hero-cannabis-flower-beside-eucalyptus-leaves-to-show-that-eucalyptol-is-better-known-1920x824.jpg)

### Eucalyptol in Cannabis: Effects, Evidence, Safety

Eucalyptol in cannabis is usually a minor terpene. Learn its aroma, occurrence, respiratory evidence, cannabinoid interaction limits, and safety.](/wiki/terpenes/eucalyptol-in-cannabis-effects-evidence-safety "Eucalyptol in Cannabis: Effects, Evidence, Safety")[![Farnesene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/7be692ef-8468-46c8-a2b9-626915af277b/wiki-hero-cannabis-flower-beside-sliced-green-apple-peel-to-represent-farnesene-s-apple-li-1920x824.jpg)

### Farnesene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence

Farnesene terpene in cannabis is linked to green apple, wax, and soft fruit notes. Learn its sources, COA relevance, and why effect claims remain unproven.](/wiki/terpenes/farnesene-terpene-in-cannabis-aroma-and-evidence "Farnesene Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma and Evidence")[![Fenchol in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, and Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/f0a0fb21-493b-4891-9e9e-46192a7cd552/wiki-hero-a-close-editorial-view-of-cured-cannabis-flower-beside-fresh-basil-leaves-to-sho-1920x824.jpg)

### Fenchol in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, and Evidence

Fenchol in cannabis is usually a minor terpene. Learn its aroma, natural sources, preclinical effects, and what evidence does and does not support.](/wiki/terpenes/fenchol-in-cannabis-aroma-effects-and-evidence "Fenchol in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, and Evidence")[![Geraniol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/af73b92e-8ad4-46fb-afd5-d5ebaf1ea9b1/wiki-hero-a-dried-cannabis-flower-covered-in-glandular-trichomes-shown-as-a-real-sample-wh-1920x824.jpg)

### Geraniol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence

Geraniol terpene in cannabis has a floral aroma and clear biosynthetic pathway, but strain-level effect claims remain weak and measurement is inconsistent.](/wiki/terpenes/geraniol-terpene-in-cannabis-effects-and-evidence "Geraniol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence")[![Guaiol Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, Research — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/d88653ef-3042-45ed-b60a-9e96d7057dca/wiki-hero-a-mature-cannabis-flower-shown-as-a-woody-conifer-leaning-aroma-source-associate-1920x824.jpg)

### Guaiol Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, Research

Guaiol terpene in cannabis is actually a sesquiterpenoid alcohol. Learn its aroma, sources, testing limits, and what research does and does not show.](/wiki/terpenes/guaiol-terpene-in-cannabis-aroma-effects-research "Guaiol Terpene in Cannabis: Aroma, Effects, Research")[![Humulene Terpene in Cannabis: Effects, Science, Safety — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/1b869243-b0b0-42d7-9520-a5f1c46dbcb1/wiki-hero-a-split-composition-showing-cannabis-inflorescences-and-hop-cones-as-the-shared-1920x824.jpg)

### Humulene Terpene in Cannabis: Effects, Science, Safety

Humulene terpene in cannabis is a C15H24 sesquiterpene linked to hops, appetite suppression, and anti-inflammatory preclinical research, but human data lag.](/wiki/terpenes/humulene-terpene-in-cannabis-effects-science-safety "Humulene Terpene in Cannabis: Effects, Science, Safety")[![Limonene Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Stability — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/90ec7b29-8f51-48bd-9fdc-cee64630e8c5/wiki-hero-a-mature-cannabis-flower-with-visible-glandular-trichomes-beside-a-strip-of-fres-1920x824.jpg)

### Limonene Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Stability

Limonene terpene in cannabis explained: citrus aroma, human evidence, GRAS status, entourage limits, oxidation, extraction, and terpene testing.](/wiki/terpenes/limonene-terpene-in-cannabis-evidence-and-stability "Limonene Terpene in Cannabis: Evidence and Stability")[![Linalool in Cannabis: Human Evidence and Dose Data — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/a177f90a-b70a-4c0e-ad0c-b1f2821e8de3/wiki-hero-a-cannabis-flower-beside-dried-lavender-and-a-small-amber-dropper-bottle-showing-1920x824.jpg)

### Linalool in Cannabis: Human Evidence and Dose Data

Linalool in cannabis is mechanistically plausible, but human evidence comes mainly from oral lavender oil, not flower. Route, dose, and bias all matter.](/wiki/terpenes/linalool-in-cannabis-human-evidence-and-dose-data "Linalool in Cannabis: Human Evidence and Dose Data")[![Myrcene in Cannabis: Abundance, Aroma, and Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/e28b8ea6-bd30-4710-a5d8-079ab1e4dacb/wiki-hero-cannabis-flower-covered-in-glandular-trichomes-with-emphasis-on-the-volatile-res-1920x824.jpg)

### Myrcene in Cannabis: Abundance, Aroma, and Evidence

Myrcene in cannabis is abundant and aromatic, but evidence for sedating effects in humans is weak. Learn what lab chemistry shows and where claims overreach.](/wiki/terpenes/myrcene-in-cannabis-abundance-aroma-and-evidence "Myrcene in Cannabis: Abundance, Aroma, and Evidence")[![Nerolidol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/b3b7efb6-b68d-41aa-b71a-abe2104a363b/wiki-hero-a-close-view-of-mature-cannabis-flower-covered-in-glandular-trichomes-showing-th-1920x824.jpg)

### Nerolidol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence

Nerolidol terpene in cannabis explained: aroma, biosynthesis, natural sources, effects, medical research, and why entourage claims exceed human data.](/wiki/terpenes/nerolidol-terpene-in-cannabis-effects-and-evidence "Nerolidol Terpene in Cannabis: Effects and Evidence")[![Ocimene Terpene in Cannabis: Isomers, Aroma, Storage — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/60440a00-6682-4d84-9be5-144bc365656c/wiki-hero-fresh-cannabis-flower-beside-an-airtight-amber-glass-jar-emphasizing-a-bright-vo-1920x824.jpg)

### Ocimene Terpene in Cannabis: Isomers, Aroma, Storage

Ocimene terpene in cannabis explained: alpha-, cis-beta-, and trans-beta-ocimene, aroma differences, low abundance, storage loss, and limited evidence.](/wiki/terpenes/ocimene-terpene-in-cannabis-isomers-aroma-storage "Ocimene Terpene in Cannabis: Isomers, Aroma, Storage")[![p-Cymene Terpene in Cannabis: Chemistry and Effects — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/2fb7468d-c164-48d1-a5e2-712805fb87e7/wiki-hero-cannabis-flower-beside-thyme-oregano-cumin-seeds-and-coriander-seeds-as-shared-n-1920x824.jpg)

### p-Cymene Terpene in Cannabis: Chemistry and Effects

p-Cymene terpene in cannabis explained: chemistry, aroma, natural sources, effects, heating behavior, and why concentration matters more than strain labels.](/wiki/terpenes/p-cymene-terpene-in-cannabis-chemistry-and-effects "p-Cymene Terpene in Cannabis: Chemistry and Effects")[![Pulegone Terpene in Cannabis: Safety, Aroma, Facts — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/6c30af0f-eab0-48a3-8503-91776b9f170f/wiki-hero-a-cannabis-flower-shown-with-fresh-mint-family-leaves-to-illustrate-pulegone-s-m-1920x824.jpg)

### Pulegone Terpene in Cannabis: Safety, Aroma, Facts

Pulegone terpene in cannabis is usually minor. Learn its minty aroma, biosynthesis, metabolism, safety data, and why effect claims remain limited.](/wiki/terpenes/pulegone-terpene-in-cannabis-safety-aroma-facts "Pulegone Terpene in Cannabis: Safety, Aroma, Facts")[![Sabinene terpene in cannabis: aroma, facts, evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/41601f72-4fc6-44a3-b643-5b353a54695c/wiki-hero-a-resinous-cannabis-flower-with-visible-glandular-trichomes-shown-as-a-source-of-1920x824.jpg)

### Sabinene terpene in cannabis: aroma, facts, evidence

Sabinene terpene in cannabis is a minor monoterpene linked to peppery aroma, plant biosynthesis, and chemovar detail, with limited human evidence.](/wiki/terpenes/sabinene-terpene-in-cannabis-aroma-facts-evidence "Sabinene terpene in cannabis: aroma, facts, evidence")[![Terpinolene terpene: why labs often undercount it — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/2890eecc-9572-4bf3-ab1b-61d8341b66b8/wiki-hero-fresh-terpinolene-rich-cannabis-flower-with-intact-trichomes-in-a-neutral-editor-1920x824.jpg)

### Terpinolene terpene: why labs often undercount it

Terpinolene terpene shapes distinct cannabis chemotypes, oxidizes quickly, and is often undercounted by GC tests despite real preclinical research.](/wiki/terpenes/terpinolene-terpene-why-labs-often-undercount-it "Terpinolene terpene: why labs often undercount it")[![Valencene Terpene: Cannabis Aroma, Effects, Evidence — Terpenes article, cannabis wiki](/images/uploads/ede7ac24-14f1-44c6-a08a-9b61e2cdd3d1/wiki-hero-fresh-orange-peel-beside-cured-cannabis-flower-to-represent-valencene-s-orange-p-1920x824.jpg)

### Valencene Terpene: Cannabis Aroma, Effects, Evidence

Valencene terpene in cannabis has orange-peel and woody notes. Learn its chemistry, sources, strains, nootkatone link, and limits of effect evidence.](/wiki/terpenes/valencene-terpene-cannabis-aroma-effects-evidence "Valencene Terpene: Cannabis Aroma, Effects, Evidence")

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