Alpha-humulene

Definition: A terpene found in cannabis with a spicy, earthy and woody aroma. Along with myrcene and pinene, a fundamental element in the overall aromatic profile of cannabis. Suppresses appetite, as well as having anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-proliferative and analgesic activity.

Also known as: α-humulene, Humulene, α-Caryophyllene

Category: Plant & Science