What are Terpenes and Do They Have Any Benefits?

Benefits of Terpenes

The health benefits terpenes provide are a lot, and each type of terpene has a particular effect on the body. However, some of the common benefits of terpenes include stress relief, anxiety, depression, pain relief, anti-bacterial action, anti-inflammatory action, anti-cancer activity, mood-enhancing capabilities, and the capacity to energies the body and mind.

 

Source: NIH

 

Some studies also show that terpenes provide entourage effects which means that they enhance the effect of cannabinoids. Terpenes increase the therapeutic effect of cannabinoids and make them significantly more effective.

 

If taken with Tetrahydrocannabinol, terpenes can also lessen its intoxicating effects. For example, Pinene is a terpene that is considered to inhibit the intoxicating effects of marijuana.

Terpenes are also used to add scent to other products such as body products, perfumes, and even foods. It also provides significant benefits to the plants. In certain plants, terpenes can cause a strong reaction to repel predators such as insects. It can also help plants to recover from any damage and also improves the immune system of plants to protect them from infectious germs.

 

Most common types of Terpenes and their benefits

As mentioned before, there are a lot of types of terpenes. However, here we mentioned the most common types of terpenes and their benefits to help you get a better idea of what exactly terpenes are.

  • Limonene

It is one of the most common types of terpene having a citrusy aroma. The source of these terpenes is citrus fruits like oranges and limes. This terpene is usually added to the cleaning supplies to give them a nice aroma.

  • Myrcene

It is one of the most abundant types of terpene having a musky and earthy aroma. Myrcene can be extracted from lemongrass, thyme, and mangoes. It consists of sedative-like qualities. This terpene is known to release stress and also helps to treat insomnia.

  • Pinene

This type of terpene is extracted from citrus peels, conifer trees, and rosemary, and basil. It provides many benefits to the body, including anti-biotic and anti-inflammatory effects, gastroprotective and anti-cancer activity. This terpene is also known to have a significant impact on improving teaching conditions like asthma, promotes alertness, and also helps to retain memory.

  • Caryophyllene

It is a type of terpene with a woody and spicy aroma. Caryophyllene is found in black peppers, cloves, and cinnamon. This terpene activates the endocannabinoid system and releases stress and anxiety. It is known to protect both mind and body from diseases and also helps in managing pains.

  • Linalool

Linalool is highly abundant in lavender plants. It has a very amazing floral scent. This terpene has mood-enhancing properties and works best for anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders. It also helps in pain relief, such as insecticide.

  • Humulene

This type of terpene is commonly found in hops and also found in basil, clove, sage, and ginseng. It is used as an appetite suppressant and also has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. This terpene also acts as an anti-tumor agent. Humulene has an earthy aroma and spicy taste.

  • Ocimene

Ocimene is extracted from basil, mangoes, hops, and pepper. It has a sweet herbaceous flavor and aroma. This terpene consists of strong anti-inflammatory effects and also produces energizing effects in the body. It is also known to work as an insect repellent.

 

How are terpenes consumed?

There are a lot of ways people use to consume terpenes. Many people prefer to consume terpene in the form of supplements, oils, or tinctures because of their entourage effects. Another great way to use terpene is in the form of vape liquids. The flavoring of the vape liquids depends on the type of terpene present in it.

 

Is it safe to consume terpenes?

The terpenes have been placed in the FDA list (GRAS), which means consuming terpenes is safe. If you want to check about some other type of terpene, then you can visit this list as it is important to do proper research before consuming any product. However, overall, the terpenes have been considered safe to eat as there is no proven side effect that terpenes provide. Rather research has proved that it provides a lot of significant benefits to both the mind and body.

 

Where to buy the best terpenes?

Even though there are a lot of benefits of terpenes, their quality mainly depends on the company you get them from. There could be a lot of changes made with the terpenes during extracting and other processes. Therefore, it is very important to find a good place to buy organic terpenes. Vape Pens Wholesale is a company where you can find organic terpenes for sale online in bulk. They provide high-quality terpenes that are manufactured in the United States. The terpenes they provide are extracted from high-quality food-grade botanical sources. You can even buy terpenes from them wholesale. The company provides very flexible services so you can order terpene according to your requirements.

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