Terpene Education

Terpenes are organic compounds that provide plants with their unique flavors and scents. The terpenes found in cannabis give each strain its own special aroma. Each terpene also has specific physiological effects.

Below are some examples of common terpenes found in our handcrafted cannabis.

Terpene Spectrum

Limonene

Limonene offer the strong citrus aromas found in some cannabis strains. Limonene is antifungal and antibacterial and can help aid in the absorption of other terpenes through the skin and mucous membranes.

citrus

elevated mood
relaxation

fruit
juniper
lemon
peppermint

anti-anxiety
anti-depression
anti-fungal
treats gastric reflux

Limonene can be found in Everest Brand formulations of

Gorilla Glue
White Fire OG
Super Lemon OG

Caryophyllene

Caryophyllene has spicy, peppery notes like those found in black pepper, cloves, and cinnamon. The terpene is great for inflammation, especially for treatment of gastrointestinal inflammation. It’s also especially helpful for cancer patients and those suffering from anxiety or depression.

pepper
spice
woody

elevated mood
relaxation

black pepper
cloves
basil
oregano

pain relief
treats muscle spasms
treats insomnia
treats gastric reflux

For a dose of Caryophyllene try

Gorilla Glue
Shut Eye x Stardawg
Super Lemon OG

Myrcene

Myrcene offers a musky, earthy aroma with hints of fruit. Its physical effects include muscle relaxation and relief from pain and inflammation. Myrcene is both a powerful antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic.

earthy
herbal
clove

elevated mood
sedative
muscle relaxant

mango
lemongrass
hops
thyme

anti-inflammatory
pain relief
treats muscle spasms
treats insomnia

Myrcene can be found in Everest Brand formulations of

B4
Purple Kush
Guard Dawg x Stardawg

Pinene

Pinene boasts strong aromas of pine, and herbs like dill, parsley and basil. This terpene is a powerful bronchodilator and is effective against inflammation.

sage
pine
earthy

memory retention
alertness

pine needles
rosemary
basil
parsley

improves memory
treats asthma
anti-inflammatory

For a strong dose of Pinene try

Snoop’s Dream
Purple Kush
King Louis XIII x Copper Chem

Humulene

Humulene produces a hoppy, earthy aroma. It is an effective appetite suppressant and exhibits potent anti-inflammatory effects.

earthy
herbal
tropical

sedative
muscle relaxant

ginger
hops
basil
ginseng

anti-inflammatory
pain relief
lowers appetite

Humulene is found in

Gorilla Glue
Super Lemon OG
Girl Scout Cookies

Linalool

Linalool offers sweet floral and citrus aromas. It is highly analgesic and anti-epileptic, effective for treating seizures.

citrus
floral

elevated mood
pain relief
stress relief

flowers
lavender

anti-anxiety
anti-depression
pain relief
treats insomnia

Linalool is found in a variety of Everest strains including

Gorilla Glue
White Fire OG
Super Lemon OG

Ocimene

Ocimene has a woody, citrus and tropical aroma. It’s been found to have decongestant effects and is anti-bacterial, antifungal and antiviral.

woody
citrus
tropical

elevated mood
energy

mint
orchids
parsley
basil

anti-bacterial
decongestant
anti-fungal
anti-viral

For a strong dose of Ocimene try

White Fire OG

Terpineol

Terpineol offers a floral, citrusy and smoky fragrance. It is an effective anti-bacterial agent and is anti-carcinogenic and antioxidant.

citrus
floral
smoky

elevated mood
stress relief
sedative

mint
orchids
parsley
basil

anti-cancer
anti-bacterial
anti-oxidant

For a strong dose of Terpineol try

Girl Scout Cookies

Terpinolene

Terpinolene offers a smoky, woody smell. It can reduce anxiety and stress, and help fight insomnia.

woody
smoky

sedative
muscle relaxant

nutmeg
apples
cumin
lilacs

anti-anxiety
stress relief
treats insomnia

For a dose of Terpinolene

Arise
Lemon Cake

Farnesene

Farnesene offers a fragrant green apple aroma. This terpene has strong anti-inflammatory and tumor-inhibiting effects. It’s also been found to help in suppressing muscle spasms.

green apple

sedative
muscle relaxant

nutmeg
apples
cumin
lilacs

anti-cancer
anti-bacterial
anti-oxidant

For a dose of Farnesene

Super Lemon OG
Guard Dawg x Stardawg
Gorilla Glue

Terpene Education

Terpene Spectrum

Terpenes

Aroma

Effects

Found In

Benefits

Limonene

Caryophyllene

Myrcene

Pinene

Humulene

Linalool

Ocimene

Terpineol

Terpinolene

Farnesene

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