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Terpene Tuesday: Trans-nerolidol

Terpene Tuesday: Trans-nerolidol

Posted by Dionne Heyliger, BSN, RN on 26th Oct 2021

TERPENE: Trans-nerolidol (tranz neh-row-lye-doll)

FOUND IN: Neroli, ginger, jasmine, lavender, tea tree, and lemongrass

AROMA/FLAVOR: Woody, fruity citrus, apples, and rose

EFFECTS: Relaxing, slightly sedative

BENEFITS:

  • Antiparasitic
  • Antioxidant
  • Antifungal
  • Anticancer
  • Antimicrobial

It's also under testing as a skin penetration enhancer for the transdermal delivery of therapeutic drugs, significantly inhibits the growth of four species of Babesia parasites, and can effectively reduce skin lesions caused by the fungal infection Microsporum gypseum.

CULTIVARS:

  • Jack Herer (sativa-dominant - boosts focus, mood, and appetite)
  • Skywalker OG (relaxing indica-dominant hybrid)
  • Sour Kush (uplifting, daytime pain relief)
  • Tangilope (energizing, uplifting)

SOURCES:

All about terpenes.

Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay

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