The terpene profile of this Sweet & Sour may offer a relaxed, easygoing feel.
Leading the profile is β-caryophyllene, a peppery, spicy terpene also found in black pepper and cloves. It's the only terpene known to interact directly with the body's CB2 receptors, and it could bring a grounding, anti-inflammatory quality to the experience.
Close behind is linalool, a floral, lavender-like terpene long used in aromatherapy that may help ease tension and quiet a busy mind.
Limonene follows with a bright citrus note that may lift the mood and add a sense of everyday ease.
Terpineol rounds out the leading terpenes with a soft pine-and-floral character that could support a mellow, settled feeling.
The remaining profile is filled out by a handful of supporting terpenes, each adding subtle depth. α-Humulene, an earthy, hop-like terpene, may offer appetite-suppressing effects alongside anti-inflammatory support.
Fenchol carries a basil-like aroma straight from the herb itself, while myrcene brings a musky, earthy note also found in mangoes and hops, long associated in cannabis folklore with a heavy, sedating quality.
Nerolidol contributes a woody-floral character also found in ginger and jasmine, and α-bisabolol — the same soothing compound found in chamomile — may add a gentle, calming finish. Trace amounts of α-pinene and β-pinene (also found in pine needles and rosemary), borneol (used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine), fenchone (also present in fennel), and β-eudesmol round out this relaxed, easygoing profile.