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~ Terpene, ~ Mycrene ~
Myrcene is a common cannabis terpene that is also commonly found in mangoes. It helps add to the strength of fragrance. It is more common in indica and indica-dominant hybrids as it has sedative (relaxing) effects. Some strains can contain more than 0.5-percent of myrcene.
Eating mangoes before consuming cannabis may help create better synergy between cannabinoids and the blood-brain barrier.
Some known benefits of myrcene include:
Eating mangoes before consuming cannabis may help create better synergy between cannabinoids and the blood-brain barrier.
Some known benefits of myrcene include:
- Analgesic
- Sedative
- Antimutagenic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antibiotic
- Anti-spasmodic
- Anti-carcinogen
- Antiseptic
- Regulates permeability of cell membranes
- Anti-diabetic
- Antipsychotic
- Antioxidant
- Anti-proliferative
Myrcene can be found naturally in:
- Ylang-ylang
- Parsley
- Hops
- Bay
- Wild thyme
- Lemongrass
- Basil
- Cardamom
- Eucalyptus
- Verbena
Lemongrass
Chances are – you’re eating some of these foods regularly and are already giving your body myrcene in small amounts.
Cannabis strains containing myrcene include:
Cannabis strains containing myrcene include:
- Pink Kush
- Jack Herer
- Pure Kush
- White Widow
- Warlock CBD
- Himalayan Gold
- Special Kush 1
- Skunk XL