Terpineol

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Terpene

Terpineol[Terpineol]

Definition:

Terpineol refers to four monoterpene alcohol isomers found naturally in over 150 plants, including cannabis (the most common of which is α-terpineol). This specific terpene is recognized to provide the following therapeutic effects — anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antitumor, and antimicrobial.

High Terpineol strains are popular among weed smokers because of the sweet lime flavor and pleasing aroma. The most popular terpineol terpene weed strains are Jack Herer, White Widow, and GSC.

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