Caryophyllene | Noun
/ˈka-rēˈō-fī-ˈlēn/
- Caryophyllene is a common terpene found in cannabis that is known for its herbal spiciness and herbs such as black pepper, cinnamon, hops, and rosemary . It is most frequently found in black pepper, cinnamon, and hops. Caryophyllene is a powerful element in anti inflammatory salves and topicals, and also has anticancer, antifungal, antifungal, and antiseptic properties. Caryophyllene is known as a dietary cannabinoid, because of its ability to bind to CB2 cannabinoid receptors following being consumed orally.
Strain with concentrations of β-caryophyllene
- Hash Plant
- Kryptonite
- La Cookies
- Skunk #1
- White Bubba Kush
- Charolette’s Web
- Eagle Scout
- Boy Scout Cookie
- Girl Scout Cookie
- G-13 Haze
- Harle-Tsu
- Gorilla Glue #4
Verdes Foundation – β-caryophyllene
Harvard – Beta-caryophyllene is a dietary cannabinoid
NIH National Library of Medicine – The cannabinoid CB₂ receptor-selective phytocannabinoid beta-caryophyllene exerts analgesic effects in mouse models of inflammatory and neuropathic pain