Sunday, September 30, 2018

Cannabis Dictionary

Terpenes: Oils in the oil glands of the Cannabis plant

The most common oils in the Cannabis plant
Carophyliene: found in many herbs, clove oil and Cannabis, anti-inflammatory, anti-anxiety and pain killer. It has anti-addictive properties as well.
Limonene: found in the peel of many citrus fruits and Cannabis, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and reduces stress
Myrcene: found in many fruits like mangos, anti-inflammatory and a good pain killer Pinene: found in evergreen plants and Cannabis, anti-inflammatory, helps with asthma, promotes alertness
Humulene: found on hops, cloves, sage, black pepper and Cannabis, has anti-anti-inflammatory properties and is an anti-bacterial agent
Cannabinoid: The name for a chemical structures found in Cannabis oil
CBD (cannabidiol)  non-psychoavtive canabinoid in dried plant, anti-inflammatory, dried plant
CBDa (cannabidiolic acid) non-psychoactive canabinoid in raw plant, anti-inflammatory
CBN (cannabinol) 
CBG (cannabigerol)
CBC (cannabichromene)
CBL (cannabicyclol)
CBV (cannabivarin)
CBDV (cannabidivarin)
CBCV (cannabichromevarin)
CBGV (cannabigerovarin)
THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) psychoactive canabinoid in dried plant, anti-inflammatory
THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid) non-psychoactive in raw plant, anti-inflammatory
THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin)

Indica: has a narcotic like high, from India
Sativia: Has an alert and energetic like high, from China
Radurlais: Not known


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