Phellandrene: Cannabis Terpene Profile
Molecular Formula: C10 H16
Boiling Point: 341.2°F/172°C
Alpha-phellandrene and beta-phellandrene are terpenes. Alpha-phellandrene can be found in eucalyptus oil while beta-phellandrene can be isolated from the oils of water fennel. Phellandrene is also found in Pine, Ginger Grass, Dill, Mint, Cinnamon, Lavender, Angelica and Parsley.
This terpene is known for a Minty and Citrus aromatic profile. Phellandrene is also known to have a woodsy aroma.
These profiles naturally complements such topical products as massage oil and would be the perfect match for a mint chocolate chip ice cream.
The Beneficial Effects of the Phellandrene Terpene
Phellandrene has also been studied for its effectiveness in treating -
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Analgesic (Pain-Relieving)
- Anti-Fungal
- Anti-Bacterial
- Anti-Cancer
In traditional Eastern medicine, Phellandrene has been used to reduce phlegm and boost energy.
*As with all information on this website, this is not medical advice - please consult a doctor for medical advice and information that relates to your specific situation.
Cannabis Cultivars Containing the Phellandrene Terpene
Mazar x Blueberry, Brian Berry Black Currant, Monster Profit, Bakers Dozen, Acapulco Gold Landrace, Afghan Ghost, Ace of Spades