greennursevtTERPENE: Valencene (vah-len-seen) FOUND IN: Grapefruit, tangerines, oranges, nectarines, mangoes, Chinese bayberry, and Valencia oranges AROMA/FLAVOR: Sweet, citrus, herb, wood EFFECTS: Euphoria/mood elevation Aids with […]
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Terpene Tuesday: Terpineol
TERPENE: Terpineol (tur-pine-ee-ol) FOUND IN: Lilacs, lime blossoms, eucalyptus sap, lapsang souchong tea, and pine trees AROMA/FLAVOR: Lilac, lime, pine smoke EFFECTS: Relaxing – to […]
Terpene Tuesday: Alpha/Beta Pinene
TERPENE: Alpha-pinene and Beta-pinene (al-fa pine-een, bay-tah pine-een) FOUND IN: Pine trees,rosemary, parsley, dill, basil, frankincense, cypress, juniper berry, helichrysum, and some varieties of citrus. […]
Terpene Tuesday: Borneol
TERPENE: Borneol (bore-knee-all) FOUND IN: Camphorweed mugwort, wormwood, sagebrush, american beautyberry, sambong, resurrection lily AROMA/FLAVOR: Woody, earthy EFFECTS: Improves circulation Reduces blood clots Encourages relaxation […]
Terpene Tuesday: Eucalyptol
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 […]
Terpene Tuesday: Bergamotene
TERPENE: Bergamotene (berg-uh-muh-teen), alpha-bergamotene and beta-bergamotene. Sturdy black pepper scent that aids in the defense of plants against predators. It is an aroma element of several […]
Terpene Tuesday: Phytol
TERPENE: Phytol – fahy-tawl Phytol is used to ward off insect predators as well as help prevent unwanted invaders in the soil while supporting healthy […]
Picking F.L.O.W.E.R.S.
The most common question I get from both medical professionals and consumers looking for hemp, CBD, and cannabis (aka marijuana) products is: “What do I […]
Terpene Tuesday: Geraniol
By Susan Lyn TERPENE: Geraniol, juh-rey-nee-awl The unique synthesis of geraniol is from within honey bees, who produce it in their scent glands as both […]
What is World Doula Week?
World Doula Week (WDW) is designed to empower doulas all over the world to improve the physiological, social, emotional, educational and psychological health of birthing people, […]