Humulene
Humulene is a terpene found in cannabis plants. It has an earthy, woody aroma and is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Humulene is also thought to have antibacterial and antifungal properties, as well as being a possible appetite suppressant.
It can be found in many strains of cannabis, including some of the more popular varieties such as Sour Diesel, OG Kush, and White Widow. Humulene is believed to be one of the primary components responsible for the "couch lock" feeling that some users experience after consuming certain strains of cannabis.
Humulene is a common terpene found in cannabis that has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and is known to provide multiple health benefits. Here are some of the potential benefits of Humulene:
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Anticancer effects
- Pain relief
- Antibacterial properties
- Antitumor effects
- Role in pharmacokinetics
- Fending off pests and fungal infections
- Antioxidant capabilities
- Slowing bacterial growth
Terpene Benefits
Anti-Inflammatory
Pain Relief
Immune System
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Credible Sources
- https://www.leafly.com/news/cannabis-101/terpenes-the-flavors-of-cannabis-aromatherapy
- https://www.healthline.com/health/cannabis-terpenes
- https://thcdesign.com/blog/its-all-about-the-terpenes/
- https://leafwell.com/blog/humulene/
- https://risecannabis.com/cannabis-101/humulene-the-earthy-terpene/
- https://finestlabs.com/humulene-terpene/