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Terpenes (essential oils) in industrial hemp

About terpenoids:

Learn more about the terms terpenoids and terpene and how they play a significant role in the potential therapeutic use of the hemp plant.

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Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants, though many people commonly associate them with cannabis because cannabis plants contain high concentrations of them. These aromatic compounds create the characteristic scent of many plants, such as cannabis, pine, and lavender, as well as fresh orange peel.
Terpenes are a class of volatile hydrocarbon compounds produced in the cannabis plant. They give cannabis its distinct aromas and smell, and have been utilized by humans for millennia in aromatherapy.
 
What is a terpenoid compound?
 
Terpenes, also known as terpenoids are the largest and most diverse group of naturally occurring compounds. Based on the number of isoprene units they have, they are classified as mono, di, tri, tetra, and sesquiterpenes. They are mostly found in plants and form the major constituent of essential oils from plants.
Any of a class of hydrocarbons that consist of terpenes attached to an oxygen-containing group. Terpenoids are widely found in plants, and can form cyclic structures such as sterols.
What is the difference between terpenes and terpenoids?

Terpenes are simple hydrocarbons, while terpenoids are modified class of terpenes with different functional groups and oxidized methyl group moved or removed at various positions. Terpenoids are divided into monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, sesterpenes, and triterpenes depending on its carbon units

Why are terpenes important to the human body?

Terpenes are the reason that essential oils have a strong scent, and those terpenes are said to promote various health benefits, such as helping you sleep or boosting your energy level. Diffusing lavender essential oil, for example, can help you relax and get better sleep. 

Studies in recent decades have demonstrated that terpenes exert anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting various proinflammatory pathways in ear edema, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, skin inflammation, and osteoarthritis

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Terpenes in industrial hemp
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