TERPENE: Eucalyptol (yew-cah-lip-tall)

FOUND IN: Rosemary, sage, sweet basil, bay leaves, tea tree, cardamom, camphor, laurel, mugwort, wormwood

AROMA/FLAVOR: Strong, cooling, minty, spicy

EFFECTS: 

  • Enhances memory
  • Boosts cognitive energy
  • Clears sinuses
  • Calms coughs
  • Also used as an insecticide and insect repellent

BENEFITS: 

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Memory boosting
  • Anti-oxidant
  • Anti-bacterial
  • Anti-fungal

Supportive for: 

  • Rhinosinusitis
  • Asthma
  • Pancreatitis
  • Alzheimer’s

Cultivars:

  • Headband (hybrid) – pain relief, relaxation, and stress-fighting 
  • GSC (indica-dominant hybrid) – full body relaxation 
  • Super Silver Haze (sativa) – buzzy and energetic
  • Bubba Kush (indica) – relaxing and dreamy

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