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Terpene: Pinene

  • Aroma: Pine.
  • Effects: Treats anxiety, asthma, cancer, pain and ulcers.
  • Vaporizing Temperature: 155°C (311°F)
  • Also Found In: Basil, dill, parsley, pine needles and rosemary.

Pinene is an aromatic compound commonly found in cannabis that offers some potential health benefits such as an anti-inflammatory, a bronchodilator which helps with asthma, and it can reduce stress and help with pain relief.  Another benefit is it may help combat short term memory loss associated with cannabis use.  Pinene has strong pine notes with a hint of rosemary.